vDesk.works vs Azure Virtual Desktops
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Azure Virtual Desktops |
CPU (vCores) | 2 / 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 vCores and more | 2 / 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 vCores and more |
RAM | 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 GB and more | 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128 GB and more |
OS Drive | 128 / 256 / 512 / 1024 GB and more | 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 | Extra Cost |
Bandwidth | Unmetered | Metered |
FEATURES | vDesk.works | Azure Virtual Desktops |
Operating System | Windows 10 / Windows 11 /Server 2016 / Server 2019 / Server 2022 | Windows 10 / Windows 11 |
Protocol | RDP | RDP |
Load Balancing | ✔ | Paid |
Application Publishing | ✔ | ❌ |
Office Suite | Office 365, Office 2016 / 2019, Open Office / BYOL | Office 365 |
VDI (Single Session) | ✔ | ✔ |
DaaS (Multi Session) | ✔ | ✔ |
Printing Redirection | ✔ | ✔ |
Users | Unlimited Users | Limited Availability |
Sub Domain | ✔ | ✔ |
Simplified Deployment | ✔ | ❌ |
Storage Type | Included Enterprise SSD over RAID 10 | HDD / Add-On SSD |
SECURITY FEATURES | vDesk.works | Azure Virtual Desktops |
Active Directory Services | ✔ | ✔ |
On-Prem AD Sync | ✔ | ✔ |
MFA | ✔ | Extra Cost |
Customized Lockdown Policies | ✔ | ❌ |
Endpoint Protection | Webroot Endpoint Protection | NA |
Automatic Backup (Snapshots) | ✔ | Extra Cost |
Dedicated Firewall | ✔ | Add-On |
CLIENT PLATFORMS | vDesk.works | Azure Virtual Desktops |
Windows 7 / 8.x / 10 | ✔ | ✔ |
Linux | ✔ | ❌ |
MAC | ✔ | ✔ |
iOS / Android | ✔ | ✔ |
Chromebook | ✔ | ✔ |
HTML5 Based Web Browser | ✔ | ✔ |
ON DEMAND (NO EXTRA COST) | vDesk.works | Azure Virtual Desktops |
Ipsec Site to Site VPN | Free | Add-On |
IP Based Content Filtering | ✔ | ❌ |
Management Console | Included for Above 25 Users | ❌ |
Environment Management | vDesk.works | ❌ |
Technical Skill Required | No | Yes |
Environment Setup | Included | ❌ |
Fully Managed Support | ✔ | ❌ |
Hidden Charges | No | ✔ |
TECHNICAL SUPPORT | vDesk.works | Azure Virtual Desktops |
Live Chat | ✔ | ✔ |
Email Support | ✔ | ✔ |
Ticketing Support | ✔ | ✔ |
Phone Support | ✔ | Add-On |
Remote Session Support | Free of Cost | Paid |
ADD-ON SERVICES | vDesk.works | Azure Virtual Desktops |
Capture Screenshots | ✔ | ❌ |
Capture Keystrokes | ✔ | ❌ |
Capture Mouse Clicks | ✔ | ❌ |
Track Productivity | ✔ | ❌ |
Capture Screen Video Rec. | ✔ | ❌ |
Access the fastest and most secure DaaS Cloud PC with vDesk. Our Desktop as a Service will help you grow your business by transforming all of your devices into a powerful and affordable desktop that you can access anywhere.

Easy to manage and deploy
Create and manage cloud desktops and users. 24/7 help desk support

Secure
Encrypted data access and transfer
Data Loss Prevention

Works on any device
Collaborate anytime, anywhere using browsers or desktop clients

Fast
2X faster than a normal PC Enterprise-Grade Hardware & Network Infrastructure
Cutting-Edge Technology
Automation with PowerShell API
- vDesk.works PowerShell API automates complex and repetitive tasks with PowerShell cmdlets with the corresponding parameters.
Session Load Balancing
- vDesk.works manages session-based load balancing. Routing client requests across all servers capable of fulfilling those requests quickly and efficiently
GPU Backed VDI
- Increase productivity and immersive experience in Adobe and Autodesk products.


Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
- High availability with multi-cloud resilience
- Recover systems and networks
- Minimize work disruption
- Customizable backup schedule
- Enhanced business resiliency

Exceptional User Experience
- Customizable environment
- Use any HTML5 Browser
- Continue working from where you left off last
- Access your desktop on the go

Access On-Prem Resources
- Share local file server through a secure portal
- Secure cloud access to physical machines
- Share data from physical computers to virtual desktops
- Share local printers and other network devices

Backup and Restoration
Eliminating Backup Complications
- Local data backups cannot always restore all of a system's data and settings. For example, computer clusters, active directory servers, or database servers may need additional forms of disaster recovery solutions.
- vDesk.works eliminates this cumbersome process as data remains secure on its safe environment.
Set Backup Intervals
- With vDesk.works infrastructure, you can choose the frequency of data backup intervals, whether its incremental backups or snapshots of VM we got you covered.
- It's common in some instances that accidental deletions or database corruption might occur.
- Our state of the art backup procedures will have you back up and running in no time.
Interactive Dashboard
Visualize with one glance
- Server farm health, logs, reports, application usage, etc.

Centralized Management
One-Click Server Role Installation
- Management Console provides options to assign server roles with a single click. Role management becomes easy with this feature.
Load Balancing
- vDesk.works Load Balancers identify in real-time which server can best meet client requests while ensuring heavy network traffic doesn't overwhelm the server.
Publish RDC of Physical System
- Remote Desktop Connection is a Microsoft product that allows you to connect to remote computers. RDC can minimize the need to have separate devices.

What Industry Leaders Say About Us
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I am usually on the road, meeting new clients, demonstrating to them our product, and working with my pre-sales team over remote locations. vDeskWorks gave our team a perfect platform to access their personal desktop on Chromebooks, tablets, and phones.
Kelvin Justice
GLF Technologies -
We were introduced to vDeskWorks, which has helped our clients manage their day-to-day operations and leverage the performance we have both on the front-end and back-end.
Chris Salyers
Yottabyte -
Our contractors working on remote sites could not access the centralized data and work within our solution. vDeskWorks solution has enabled us to take our LAN-bound accounting solution to the cloud. Our contractors have access to our centralized account books in a secure environment wherever we go.
Sal Kler
Austwide Invest