Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Providers

Desktop as a Service

What is Desktop as a Service Providers?

Desktop as a Service (DaaS) is a cloud offering where a desktop environment is offered by a hosted service, provided through virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) provisioning.

Common Features

  • Desktop Management
  • Device Support
  • Desktop Environment
  • Secure Connectivity
  • Multi Tenant Architecture
  • Outsourced Backend Administration
  • Bulk Patching and Updates
  • Billing Optimization and Management
  • Delivery Optimization
  • Integration with ITSM and ITAM Tools
  • Integration with Endpoint Management Tools
  • Integration with Security Management Tools
  • Integration with Event Monitoring Services
  • Per Unit Time Pricing

Top Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Providers

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Top Desktop as a Service Providers 2024

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Composite Score
8.2 /10
CX Score
8.4 /10

Delivers enterprise-class virtual desktops and applications from Microsoft Azure and adds incredible value above and beyond Azure Virtual Desktop.

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Pros

  • Effective Service
  • Trustworthy
  • Saves Time
  • Client Friendly Policies
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Microsoft Corporation

Azure Virtual Desktop

Composite Score
8.2 /10
CX Score
8.4 /10

Windows Virtual Desktop is a comprehensive desktop and app virtualization service running in the cloud. It’s the only virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) that delivers simplified management, multi-session Windows 10, optimizations for Office 365 ProPlus, and support for Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments. Deploy and scale your Windows desktops and apps on Azure in minutes, and get built-in security and compliance features.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Effective Service
  • Respectful
  • Acts with Integrity
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Composite Score
7.9 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

Amazon WorkSpaces is a managed, secure cloud desktop service. Amazon WorkSpaces can provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes and quickly scale to provide thousands of desktops to workers across the globe. Amazon WorkSpaces helps eliminate the complexity in managing hardware inventory, OS versions and patches, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), which helps simplify your desktop delivery strategy.

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Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Caring
  • Respectful
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Composite Score
7.8 /10
CX Score
7.9 /10

Cloudalize’s GPU-powered virtual desktops bring instant flexibility, mobility, speed of execution and ease of use to engineers, designers, architects, gamers and other computing-heavy users thanks to its Desktop-as-a-Service Platform MyGDaaS. Cloudalize creates vast new markets and a valuable distribution channel for GPU-intensive applications by turning any browser-enabled and internet-connected device into a powerful graphics workstation.

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Pros

  • Respectful
  • Client Friendly Policies
  • Fair
  • Acts with Integrity
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Composite Score
7.7 /10
CX Score
7.8 /10

Desktop as a Service (DaaS) frees businesses from the endless cycle of purchasing, supporting, upgrading and ultimately replacing local PCs by providing an untethered “virtual” workspace that can be accessed from anywhere, at any time, on nearly any device. Moreover, customers and end users can control their DaaS environment via a self-service web portal.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Acts with Integrity
  • Friendly Negotiation
Composite Score
7.3 /10
CX Score
7.4 /10

Create the most empowering employee experience possible. Across every device. On any network. Employees get the same secure, virtual experience across operating systems. You manage it all in a single console.

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Pros

  • Acts with Integrity
  • Effective Service
  • Helps Innovate
  • Enables Productivity
V2 Cloud

V2 Cloud

Composite Score
7.2 /10
CX Score
6.9 /10

A fully customizable cloud desktop for businesses of all sizes.

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Pros

  • Generous Negotitation
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

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Netgain Technology LLC

Netgain Desktop as a Service

Composite Score
7.6 /10
CX Score
8.5 /10

A key component of your cloud strategy is your desktops. In the past, setting up a working network required purchasing tens, hundreds or even thousands of computer terminals and then installing a desktop to each machine. It became extremely cost and labor intensive, especially when it came to supporting and fixing any of those desktops. Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) significantly reduces the number of devices and complexity of device networking.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
Composite Score
7.3 /10
CX Score
7.6 /10

Enable a highly scalable, remote workforce with managed virtual desktop services to run your desktops and applications in the cloud. Give your employees access to virtual desktops from home or while traveling, on any device connected to the internet, with tailored services that are designed, optimized, deployed and managed by our team of experts.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
GridWay Computing Corporation

GridWay Desktop as a Service

Composite Score
7.2 /10
CX Score
7.2 /10

GridWay can deliver desktops as a service to end users from our data centre with levels of availability and reliability unmatched by traditional PCs. Users can access their personal desktop from any device, at anytime, from anywhere, giving them more flexibility and enabling greater mobility. Centralizing the management of desktops as well as the user applications, increases control over access to data and enables better endpoint security.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing