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Description
Azure Virtual Desktop, previously known as Windows Virtual Desktop, is a robust cloud-based solution for desktop and application virtualization. It stands out as the sole virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) that offers streamlined management, the ability to run multiple sessions of Windows 10, enhancements for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise, and compatibility with Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments. You can effortlessly deploy and scale your Windows desktops and applications on Azure within minutes, all while benefiting from integrated security and compliance features. With the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) approach, users can access their desktops and applications via the internet using clients like Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, or HTML5. It’s essential to select the appropriate Azure virtual machine (VM) to ensure optimal performance, and by utilizing the multi-session capabilities of Windows 10 and Windows 11 on Azure, organizations can support multiple users concurrently while also reducing costs. This flexibility and efficiency make Azure Virtual Desktop an appealing choice for businesses looking to enhance their remote work capabilities.
Description
KVM, which stands for Kernel-based Virtual Machine, serves as a comprehensive virtualization solution for Linux systems operating on x86 hardware equipped with virtualization capabilities (such as Intel VT or AMD-V). It comprises a loadable kernel module, known as kvm.ko, that underpins the essential virtualization framework, along with a processor-specific module, either kvm-intel.ko or kvm-amd.ko. By utilizing KVM, users can operate several virtual machines that run unaltered Linux or Windows operating systems. Each virtual machine is allocated its own set of virtualized hardware components, including a network interface card, storage, graphics adapter, and more. KVM is an open-source project, with its kernel component integrated into the mainline Linux kernel since version 2.6.20, while the userspace aspect has been incorporated into the mainline QEMU project starting from version 1.3. This integration enables widespread deployment and support for various virtualization applications and services.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AdminStudio
Yes
Azure Confidential Computing
Yes
BorderNet SBC
No
Hydra by Login VSI
Yes
IBM Personal Communications (PCOMM)
Yes
Inuvika OVD Enterprise
No
Kasm Workspaces
Yes
Liquidware
Yes
Login VSI
Yes
Mayan EDMS
No
Integrations
AdminStudio
No
Azure Confidential Computing
No
BorderNet SBC
Yes
Hydra by Login VSI
No
IBM Personal Communications (PCOMM)
No
Inuvika OVD Enterprise
Yes
Kasm Workspaces
No
Liquidware
No
Login VSI
No
Mayan EDMS
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/virtual-desktop/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Red Hat
Founded
1993
Country
United States
Website
www.linux-kvm.org/page/Main_Page
Product Features
Application Virtualization
Conflict Prevention
Yes
Cross-Platform Support
No
Dashboard
Yes
Debugging
Yes
Incident Management
Yes
Legacy App Support
Yes
Memory Protection
Yes
Multiple App Instances
Yes
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Admin Console
No
Application Management
No
BYOL Management
No
Backup & Recovery
No
Cloud Encryption
No
Device Management
No
File Management
No
GPU Virtualization
No
Multi-Factor Authentication
No
Policy Management
No
Single Sign On
No
User Provisioning
No
Remote Desktop
Chat
No
Cross-Platform Access
No
File Transfer
No
Group View
No
Mobile Device Access
No
Multi Monitor Support
No
Record Remote Sessions
No
Remote Print
No
Remote Wake
No
User Management
No
Virtual Desktop (VDI)
Desktop-as-a-Service
No
Load Balancing
No
Multi-Device Support
No
Multi-Factor Authentication
No
Permissions / Access Controls
No
Self Service Portal
No
Third Party Integration
No
Virtual Machine
Backup Management
No
Graphical User Interface
No
Remote Control
No
VDI
No
Virtual Machine Encryption
No
Virtual Machine Migration
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No
Virtual Server
No
Virtualization
Archiving & Retention
No
Capacity Monitoring
No
Data Mobility
No
Desktop Virtualization
No
Disaster Recovery
No
Namespace Management
No
Performance Management
No
Version Control
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No
Product Features
Virtual Machine
Backup Management
No
Graphical User Interface
No
Remote Control
No
VDI
No
Virtual Machine Encryption
No
Virtual Machine Migration
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No
Virtual Server
No
Virtualization
Archiving & Retention
No
Capacity Monitoring
No
Data Mobility
No
Desktop Virtualization
No
Disaster Recovery
No
Namespace Management
No
Performance Management
No
Version Control
No
Virtual Machine Monitoring
No