What is Azure Virtual Desktop?
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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88 Likeliness to Recommend
97 Plan to Renew
84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+87 Net Emotional Footprint
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- Respectful
- Helps Innovate
- Effective Service
- Acts with Integrity
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Azure Virtual Desktop Reviews
Shubham J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Submitted May 2023
Amazing Product
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Azure Virtual Desktop from other similar products?
Fast & secure
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Cloud Capability
What do you dislike most about this product?
Not supports all win version
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Good to use for utilization of resources
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Includes Product Enhancements
Anthony M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted May 2023
Excellent tool
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Azure Virtual Desktop from other similar products?
This DaaS solution offers a smoother transition if you have a Microsoft focused infrastructure.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Highly secure. More beneficial for companies that are more Microsoft focused to choose Azure VD Free trials are available to try.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Azure only supports the Windows OS and more pricey. Need skilled people to manage.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
You can visualize your own apps and Microsoft 365 apps. Flexible if you need to scale up or down. Users can access their apps and data anywhere with any device. Offers BYOD options. Muliple users can use the VMs at the same time.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Aurélien B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Apr 2023
AVD is a reliable and robust solution
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Azure Virtual Desktop from other similar products?
Native integration with others MS solutions, identity management solutions and also third party solutions
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
To be honest I love the functionnalities bring by the Nerdio third party solution. It could be great to see how to integrate some of their functionnalities natively
What do you dislike most about this product?
maybe the complexity of skills needed to implement solution
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
make the right choice regarding the integrator
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing