Top Amazon WorkSpaces Alternatives and Competitors
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Amazon WorkSpaces is a managed, secure cloud desktop service. Amazon WorkSpaces can provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes and quickly scale to provide thousands of desktops to workers across the globe. Amazon WorkSpaces helps eliminate the complexity in managing hardware inventory, OS versions and patches, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), which helps simplify your desktop delivery strategy.
Common Features
Desktop Management | Device Support | Desktop Environment | Secure Connectivity | Multi Tenant Architecture | Outsourced Backend Administration | Bulk Patching and Updates | Billing Optimization and Management | Delivery Optimization | Integration with ITSM and ITAM Tools | Integration with Endpoint Management Tools | Integration with Security Management Tools | Integration with Event Monitoring Services | Per Unit Time Pricing
8.2
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Score
+91
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48
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Best Alternatives and Competitors to Amazon WorkSpaces
Compare how Amazon WorkSpaces stacks up to the competition in the areas that matter most to real users to short list options that will best fit your business needs.

Microsoft Corporation
Azure Virtual Desktop
8.2
Composite
Score
+90
Emotional
Footprint
56
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Compared to Amazon WorkSpaces, Azure Virtual Desktop is:
Less Caring
Harder to Implement
Less Inspiring
Less Reliable
Less Efficient
Less Transparent
Windows Virtual Desktop is a comprehensive desktop and app virtualization service running in the cloud. It’s the only virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) that delivers simplified management, multi-session Windows 10, optimizations for Office 365 ProPlus, and support for Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments. Deploy and scale your Windows desktops and apps on Azure in minutes, and get built-in security and compliance features.

Omnissa
Omnissa Horizon
8.2
Composite
Score
+91
Emotional
Footprint
45
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Reviews Say
Compared to Amazon WorkSpaces, Omnissa Horizon is:
Less Caring
Less Inspiring
Harder to Use
Less Efficient
Less Reliable
Less Transparent
Elevate the digital workspace experience with efficient and highly secure delivery of virtual desktops and apps from on-premises to the cloud.

Cloudalize
Cloudalize Cloud Workstation
8.0
Composite
Score
+85
Emotional
Footprint
26
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Reviews Say
Compared to Amazon WorkSpaces, Cloudalize Cloud Workstation is:
Less Innovative
Less Reliable
Less Inspiring
Harder to Implement
Less Caring
Harder to Use
Cloudalize’s GPU-powered virtual desktops bring instant flexibility, mobility, speed of execution and ease of use to engineers, designers, architects, gamers and other computing-heavy users thanks to its Desktop-as-a-Service Platform MyGDaaS. Cloudalize creates vast new markets and a valuable distribution channel for GPU-intensive applications by turning any browser-enabled and internet-connected device into a powerful graphics workstation.

Nutanix
Nutanix Frame
7.7
Composite
Score
+83
Emotional
Footprint
18
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Reviews Say
Compared to Amazon WorkSpaces, Nutanix Frame is:
Less Transparent
Less Innovative
Less Inspiring
Worse at Support
Harder to Use
Less Caring
Nutanix Frame enables customers to quickly and securely provision access to apps, desktops, and data to users on any device with a browser from anywhere. Explore our cloud desktop service.

V2 Cloud
V2 Cloud
7.3
Composite
Score
+83
Emotional
Footprint
17
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Reviews Say
Compared to Amazon WorkSpaces, V2 Cloud is:
Less Caring
Less Inspiring
Less Efficient
Less Reliable
Less Respectful
Harder to Implement
A fully customizable cloud desktop for businesses of all sizes.

Citrix
Citrix DaaS
7.3
Composite
Score
+80
Emotional
Footprint
39
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Reviews Say
Compared to Amazon WorkSpaces, Citrix DaaS is:
Less Reliable
Less Inspiring
Less Efficient
Less Respectful
Less Caring
Less Transparent
Create the most empowering employee experience possible. Across every device. On any network. Employees get the same secure, virtual experience across operating systems. You manage it all in a single console.

Xtium
XTIUM DaaS
7.0
Composite
Score
+76
Emotional
Footprint
20
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Reviews Say
Compared to Amazon WorkSpaces, XTIUM DaaS is:
Less Caring
Less Efficient
Less Reliable
Less Inspiring
Less Respectful
Worse at Support
Desktop as a Service (DaaS) frees businesses from the endless cycle of purchasing, supporting, upgrading and ultimately replacing local PCs by providing an untethered “virtual” workspace that can be accessed from anywhere, at any time, on nearly any device. Moreover, customers and end users can control their DaaS environment via a self-service web portal.
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