We performed a comparison between Amazon WorkSpaces and Nutanix Frame based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Desktop as a Service (DaaS) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable feature is the mobility. I can use it anywhere."
"Performance and scalability are valuable features."
"The tool has low latency and multimedia support. For instance, running Zoom calls on Amazon WorkSpaces seamlessly supports local microphones, speakers, and web cameras. This feature is transparent for applications, allowing me to use the Zoom application without requiring exceptional support for remote web cameras or microphones. Amazon WorkSpaces provides this functionality at the operating system level, enabling effortless video conferencing. To my knowledge, Microsoft Remote Desktop does not offer the same support."
"The best thing about Amazon WorkSpaces is the security it provides."
"It has good speed and connects well with computers."
"We can work remotely using the solution."
"The most valuable features are easy provisioning, an active directory, and mobile access."
"The experience is seamless and there is no delay. The performance is very good. Initial startup times is a little bit of wait time, but it is bearable."
"Nutanix Frame is easy to install, manage, and upgrade."
"The scalability of the solution is quite good."
"The pricing of the solution and management are good features."
"The singular management interface is crucial, particularly for the operations team as it minimizes complexity and enhances operational efficiency."
"The product needs to improve its pricing. It should also improve corporate identity management and single sign-on."
"The initial setup was somewhat difficult."
"The solution lacks a shadow mode option, and it needs to have it."
"Its features for the hardware version could work faster."
"You cannot install external applications without doing some additional configurations inside the solution as opposed to your normal desktop or laptop."
"Configuration was a bit complicated at first but manageable."
"An area that could be improved is it could work better on VPN."
"Amazon WorkSpaces needs to improve on releasing the most number of patches immediately as quickly as possible. And they need to enable more USB options to connect a mobile phone to that particular workspace."
"The solution can be made faster and it should improve performance wise."
"It would be highly beneficial if they could offer a version that is entirely on-premises, eliminating the need for cloud connection except for data access."
"As the solution is not completely straightforward, you do need some experience to configure and implement it."
"The solution’s pricing could be improved."
Amazon WorkSpaces is ranked 2nd in Desktop as a Service (DaaS) with 14 reviews while Nutanix Frame is ranked 4th in Desktop as a Service (DaaS) with 4 reviews. Amazon WorkSpaces is rated 8.2, while Nutanix Frame is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Amazon WorkSpaces writes "A High Performing Amazon Workspace Solution for Seamless Workspace Management". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Nutanix Frame writes "A cost-effective and streamlined virtual desktop infrastructure solution with a user-friendly interface and simplified management". Amazon WorkSpaces is most compared with Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Amazon Appstream, Teradici PCoIP Zero Clients and VMware Horizon DaaS, whereas Nutanix Frame is most compared with VMware Horizon DaaS and Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service). See our Amazon WorkSpaces vs. Nutanix Frame report.
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