We performed a comparison between Cisco VXI and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and others in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)."The initial setup of Cisco VXI is straightforward."
"The solution has very smooth connectivity and is very user friendly."
"It's largely stable."
"What I found most valuable in Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is accessibility because the solution lets you take control of your computer remotely."
"The performance meets our requirements and the stability is good."
"The solution offers good value for money."
"The solution is now stable."
"The most valuable features are availability and security."
"Microsoft is very reasonable in its approach to cost."
"When using Cisco VXI in virtual environments there tends to be a lot of bugs with files you have to deploy across the virtual environment. You configure for hours, and then there is a bug that stops you, and you notice that you wasted hours."
"Microsoft Remote Desktop Services could improve by having a better application for managing multiple sessions. There used to be one but they stopped supporting it."
"The DB card needs improvement. I have a lot of experience with other competitors and Citrix is better than VMware and Microsoft. Citrix has more extensive features."
"The solution isn't as good as the Citrix option."
"We've had issues with security breaches."
"In the next release, I would like to see better performance over slower networks, and integration with Linux, but this is something that we're going to get out of Microsoft in terms of a unified solution."
"Lacks a notification feature when internet is down."
"We'd like, in the future, if it would work with Linux or Unix-based operating systems or even Mac."
"I would like to be able to leverage it on other operating systems."
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Cisco VXI is ranked 14th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) while Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is ranked 1st in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 69 reviews. Cisco VXI is rated 7.0, while Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco VXI writes "Straightforward implementation, scalable, but performance could improve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services writes "Easy to set up and reliable, but needs an additional control panel". Cisco VXI is most compared with VMware Horizon View and Userful, whereas Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is most compared with TeamViewer, VMware Horizon, VMware Workstation, Citrix Workspace and Parallels Access.
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