Cloud9 Technologies ("Cloud9"), a provider of cloud-based communications, today announced that its voice trading solution C9 Trader has been validated as Citrix® Ready™. Through the Citrix Ready Program, Cloud9’s sophisticated voice trading APIs can be distributed to institutional traders in any location in an efficient and secure manner.
The collaboration of C9 Trader and Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops™ provides customers with the confidence that they can access C9’s complete suite of voice trading and UUC tools as well as leverage all data capture capabilities. This collaboration enables greater workflow, interoperability and provides customers with the confidence that they can access C9 from anywhere at any time.
The Citrix Ready Program offers robust testing, verification, and joint marketing for Citrix Workspace™ and App Delivery and Security--with over 400,000 validations listed in the Citrix Ready Marketplace. Through Cloud9’s open and interoperable framework, financial institutions receive seamless connectivity to an unlimited set of potential users through its network of financial technology partners. Cloud9’s expansive, rapidly-growing community and seamless integration with existing legacy communities empower increased efficiency and greater access to liquidity providers.
“The institutional marketplace is rapidly evolving and the ability to access the virtual trading floor and turn voice metadata into strategic insights quickly is pivotal,” said Brian Hunt, Chief Administrative Officer and Head of Partnerships at Cloud9. “With our offering now being part of the Citrix Ready partner ecosystem, we’ve demonstrated that our goal is to provide the highest quality experience for our customers.”
“Financial institutions want to be able to easily access workflows regardless of whether they’re on the trading floor or working from home,” said John Panagulias, Director, Developer and Partner Programs at Citrix. “Cloud9 and Citrix are making this process as efficient as possible while providing greater optionality for the institutional trading ecosystem.”
Cloud9 completed a rigorous verification process to ensure compatibility with Citrix, providing confidence in joint solution compatibility. The Citrix Ready program makes it easy for customers to identify complementary products and solutions that can enhance Citrix environments.
