Windows Server Reviews

Windows Server

4.0 out of 5 stars

Average Ratings 3 Ratings

Total 5 out of 5 stars
ease 4.5 out of 5 stars
features 5 out of 5 stars
design 4.5 out of 5 stars
support 4.5 out of 5 stars

Average Ratings 1 Rating

Total 4 out of 5 stars
ease 5 out of 5 stars
features 4 out of 5 stars
design 4 out of 5 stars
support 2 out of 5 stars

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

Windows Server 2022 brings forth enhanced multi-layered security features, hybrid functionalities with Azure, and a versatile application platform. Begin by fortifying your organization's security framework right from the operating system. Expand your data center capabilities to Azure to achieve improved IT efficiency. Equip developers and IT professionals with a robust application platform designed for building and deploying a range of applications. Discover how using Azure can lead to significant cost reductions through programs like the Azure hybrid benefit and extended security updates. Transform your workloads using Azure, recognized as the reliable cloud solution for Windows Server. Seamlessly connect your on-premises Windows Servers to Azure via Azure Arc. Upgrade to the latest operating system to enjoy superior security, enhanced performance, and increased value. By leveraging Azure, you can now fully tap into the myriad advantages of cloud computing. Starting is free, enabling you to manage servers, clusters, hyper-converged infrastructure, and Windows 10 PCs effectively with Windows Server, making your transition to cloud services smoother and more efficient than ever before.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Azure Marketplace Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
AimBetter No 
Detectnix Vision No 
Family Law Software No 
HuLoop No 
Kasm Workspaces Yes 
Magnus Box No 
Microsoft Storage Spaces No 
OpenText MailStore Service Provider Edition No 
Parallels RAS Yes 
Pdftools No 
RDPWindows No 
SIOS LifeKeeper No 
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines No 
SysTrack Yes 
VPS Forex Trader No 
Windows Admin Center No 
Windows Server Failover Clustering No 
eG Enterprise Yes 

Integrations

Azure Marketplace Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
AimBetter Yes 
Detectnix Vision Yes 
Family Law Software Yes 
HuLoop Yes 
Kasm Workspaces No 
Magnus Box Yes 
Microsoft Storage Spaces Yes 
OpenText MailStore Service Provider Edition Yes 
Parallels RAS No 
Pdftools Yes 
RDPWindows Yes 
SIOS LifeKeeper Yes 
SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines Yes 
SysTrack No 
VPS Forex Trader Yes 
Windows Admin Center Yes 
Windows Server Failover Clustering Yes 
eG Enterprise No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$501 one-time payment
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

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 Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/virtual-desktop/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server

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 

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