Retain the on-premises Citrix Gateway and utilize the Citrix Workspace service This would be an option if the Gateway was being used exclusively for the CVAD deployment. The admin chooses this option when the customer is willing to fully realize the benefits of the Citrix Workspace. Move the access layer to Citrix Cloud and utilize the Citrix Gateway service. There are 3 options available to the admins: Now the admin must decide where the access control components will reside after the migration.
The workloads are to remain in the on-premises data center. The CTO of the company wants to have the Citrix management components moved to Citrix Cloud and be managed by Citrix. The customer’s Active Directory, application data, and use data all reside in the data center. The users access the setup via the Citrix Workspace app or a browser, from a device of their choice, using the Citrix Gateway URL. The existing setup enables secure remote access to the resources (virtual apps and desktops) hosted in the customer’s on-premises data center to their users (internal or external) via a StoreFront and Citrix Gateway. The most typical architecture for an on-premises Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops environment is: