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 most robust DaaS Cloud PC with vDesk. Our Desktop as a Service will give you the benefit of working on an unmetered bandwidth. On the other hand, with Azure, you get metered connection.

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
- Automate complex and repetitive tasks
Session Load Balancing
- Maximize end-user experience
GPU Backed VDI
- Allows for graphic-intensive apps
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
- Visualize with one glance
- Server farm health, logs, reports, application usage, etc.
- Intuitive orientation and navigation

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 real-time which server in a pool can best meet a given client request, while ensuring heavy network traffic doesn't unduly over-whelm a single 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