By Tamilselvan
Publication Date: 2026-07-10 10:46:00
Citrix, a Cloud Software Group company, has introduced Model Context Protocol (MCP) Gateway capabilities for NetScaler, extending its application delivery and security platform to govern enterprise agentic AI traffic.
Announced on July 9, 2026, the update allows organizations to centrally route, authenticate, monitor, and control AI agent requests to backend MCP servers.
Citrix also expanded NetScaler AI Gateway with policy-based large language model (LLM) routing and token-level usage visibility, positioning the platform as a unified control point for both agent and model traffic.
Citrix NetScaler MCP Gateway
MCP is rapidly emerging as a standard mechanism for connecting AI agents with enterprise tools, data stores, and systems of record.
However, organizations deploying MCP infrastructure can face the same governance issues historically associated with unmanaged APIs: fragmented endpoints, inconsistent authentication, insufficient logging, and uncontrolled…
