Citrix NetScaler (ADC)
Rating: 8 out of 10
January 07, 2025
Vetted Review
Verified User
10 years of experience
- Always on VPN with MFA
- Load balancing
- Standard VPN
Cons
- Security
- Reporting on users connecting
- Error reports
Overview
What is NetScaler?
NetScaler ADC is an application delivery controller.
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NetScaler is the clear leader
Rating: 8 out of 10
April 30, 2025As a VAR, I see all use cases under the sun. We solve problems that sprawling networks can cause using the Netscaler platform: authentication, routing, load balancing, Applica...
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Contributor
15 years of experienceCitrix NetScaler (ADC)
Rating: 8 out of 10
January 7, 2025Load balancing and remote VPN access with Always on and MFA
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Manager
10 years of experienceNetScaler is the way to go!
Rating: 9 out of 10
December 28, 2024We use NetScaler to host an on premise instance of VDI desktops and Multi user machine catalogs along side with Citrix cloud.
We proxy services like LDAP and NTP via a pair in...
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Engineer
5 years of experienceNetScaler is a scalable IT network and security tool
Rating: 9 out of 10
December 20, 2024We use NetScaler for external users to log in to use internal applications, some direct external accessible applications, and load balance some services. All staff depending o...
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Administrator
10 years of experienceNetScaler & Citrix Access
Rating: 9 out of 10
December 17, 2024NetScaler allows us to leverage our Citrix environment via remote access. We were able to alleviate remote access to apps and files additionally allowing us to not have to use...
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Team Lead
20 years of experience
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Pricing
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- No setup fee
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- Free Trial
- Free/Freemium Version
- Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Product Details
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- Integrations
- Competitors
- Tech Details
- FAQs
What is NetScaler?
NetScaler is an application delivery and security platform. Organizations worldwide can use NetScaler for high-performance application delivery, comprehensive application and API security, and end-to-end observability. NetScaler is a business unit of Cloud Software Group.
Key NetScaler features for Citrix deployments include:
Key NetScaler features for monolithic and microservices deployments include:
Key NetScaler features for Citrix deployments include:
- Gateway functionality
- L4-7 traffic management
- Application acceleration
- Applications security
- Access control
- Application insights and observability
Key NetScaler features for monolithic and microservices deployments include:
- Load balancing
- Auto-scaling
- High availability
- ADC automation
- Comprehensive application and API security
- End-to-end observability
- Kubernetes ingress control
- Stateless persistence in microservices environments
NetScaler Features
- Supported: Application delivery
- Supported: Application and API security
- Supported: Observability
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Meet NetScaler
NetScaler Integrations
NetScaler Competitors
- NGINX
- A10 Networks Thunder TPS
- F5
- HA Proxy
- F5
- HA Proxy
- F5
- HA Proxy
- F5
- HA Proxy
NetScaler Technical Details
| Deployment Types | On-premise, Software as a Service (SaaS), Cloud, or Web-Based |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | Linux |
| Mobile Application | No |
Frequently Asked Questions
NetScaler ADC is an application delivery controller.
NGINX and A10 Networks Thunder TPS are common alternatives for NetScaler.
Reviewers rate Usability highest, with a score of 7.8.
The most common users of NetScaler are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).
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NetScaler is the clear leader
Rating: 8 out of 10
April 30, 2025
Vetted Review
15 years of experience
- The Netscaler PLATFORM does great analytics
- Security and the single-pass policy engine
- Access Gateway for Citrix CVAD/DaaS
Cons
- Managability
- Onboard metrics/monitoring
- General deployment
NetScaler is the way to go!
Rating: 9 out of 10
December 28, 2024
Vetted Review
Verified User
5 years of experience
- Load Balancing
- Virtual Server and Service passthrough
- Citrix Gateway
Cons
- Licensing
- Ease of use
- Complexity of Deployment
NetScaler is a scalable IT network and security tool
Rating: 9 out of 10
December 20, 2024
Vetted Review
Verified User
10 years of experience
- load balancing
- virtual apps and desktops
- brokering external to internal systems and services
- vpn services
Cons
- documentation, {...} can it be better
- how-to set up a new service like webmail access to exchange, vpn services, etc
- More user friendly web gui interface
NetScaler & Citrix Access
Rating: 9 out of 10
December 17, 2024
Vetted Review
Verified User
20 years of experience
- Load balancing
- app distribution
- managing multiple sites
- OKTA integration
Cons
- GUI upgraded
- Navigation within the VA
- Not so much function but support