Citrix Announces Citrix Uniconos Dual Boot as New Endpoint Resiliency Capability

Citrix, a Cloud Software Group company, announced Citrix UniconOS dual boot, a new endpoint resiliency capability designed to help organizations recover access to work in minutes ? without spare hardware, central reimaging or prolonged business downtime. Available now as part of Citrix UniconOS Release 7 2607, dual boot turns every compatible Windows endpoint into its own recovery device: an isolated, hardened Citrix UniconOS environment that runs alongside Windows on the device and can reconnect users to their applications via Citrix DaaS and Citrix SecurAccess with Chrome Enterprise in minutes.

Citrix UniconOS dual boot changes that model by putting recovery directly on the endpoint. Its unique dual boot architecture places a second, hardened Citrix UniconOS environment alongside Windows on the same physical disk in a separate partition isolated through secure boot and independent of the Windows file system. If Windows is compromised, corrupted or unavailable, the user selects…