| Solution Type |
Own Solution |
AWS/Azure |
| Solution Name |
vDesk.works |
N/A |
| CPU (vCores) |
2 / 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 vCores and more / BYOL |
2 / 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 vCores and more |
| RAM |
4 / 8 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 GB and more / BYOL |
4 / 8 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 GB and more |
| OS Drive |
128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 GB and more / BYOL |
128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 GB and more |
| User Profile Disk (UPD) |
25 / 50 / 100 GB and more |
25 / 50 GB and more |
| Shared Storage |
128 GB Included for above 50 Users |
N/A |
| Bandwidth |
Un-Metered |
N/A |
| FEATURES |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant |
| Operating System |
Windows 10 / Windows 11 / Server 2016 / Server 2019 / Server 2022 |
Windows 10 / Windows 11 / Server 2019 / Server 2022 |
| Protocol |
RDP |
RDP |
| Load Balancing |
✔ |
✔ |
| Application Publishing |
✔ |
N/A |
| Office Suite |
Office 365, Office 2016 / 2019, Open Office / BYOL |
Office 365 / BYOL |
| VDI (Single Session) |
✔ |
✔ |
| DaaS (Multi Session) |
✔ |
✔ |
| Printing Redirection |
✔ |
✔ |
| Users |
Unlimited Users |
✔ |
| Sub Domain |
Included with SSL |
❌ |
| Simplified Deployment |
✔ |
✔ |
| Storage Type |
Included Enterprise SSD over RAID 10 |
HDD / Add-on SSD |
| SECURITY FEATURES |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant |
| Active Directory Services |
Included |
✔ |
| On-Prem Active Directory Sync |
Included |
✔ |
| Multifactor Authentication |
Mail MFA & Device Fingerprinting |
Mail MFA & Device Fingerprinting |
| Custom Lockdown Policies |
✔ |
N/A |
| Endpoint Protection |
Webroot & Windows Defender |
✔ |
| Automatic Backup (Snapshots) |
✔ |
✔ |
| DNS Filtering |
✔ |
✔ |
| Dedicated Firewall |
✔ |
✔ |
| CLIENT PLATFORMS |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant |
| Windows 7 / 8.x / 10 |
✔ |
N/A |
| Linux |
✔ |
N/A |
| MAC |
✔ |
N/A |
| IOS / Android |
✔ |
N/A |
| Chromebook |
✔ |
N/A |
| HTML5 Based Web Browser |
✔ |
N/A |
| ON DEMAND (NO EXTRA COST) |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant |
| IPsec Site to Site VPN |
Included |
✔ |
| IP Based Content Filtering |
✔ |
✔ |
| Management Console |
Included for Above 25 Users |
❌ |
| Environment Management |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant Technologies |
| Technical Skill Required |
No |
❌ |
| Environment Setup |
✔ |
✔ |
| Fully Managed Support |
Managed by vDesk.works |
Managed by Ascendant Technologies |
| Hidden Charges |
No |
No |
| TRIALS |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant |
| Testing Account |
Yes |
N/A |
| Product Demo |
Yes |
N/A |
| Paid POC |
Yes |
❌ |
| TECHNICAL SUPPORT |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant |
| Live Chat |
✔ |
❌ |
| Email Support |
✔ |
✔ |
| Ticketing Support |
✔ |
✔ |
| Phone Support |
✔ |
✔ |
| Remote Session Support |
Included |
✔ |
| ADD-ON SERVICES |
vDesk.works |
Ascendant |
| Capture Screenshots |
✔ |
❌ |
| Capture Keystrokes |
✔ |
❌ |
| Capture Mouse Clicks |
✔ |
❌ |
| Track Productivity |
✔ |
❌ |
| Capture Screen Video Recording |
✔ |
❌ |