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 installation is straightforward."
"The technical support is good."
"The most valuable feature is the remote application access."
"The most valuable feature is performance."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is that it scales well."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is the ability to remote into a system that is not on-premises."
"It is a stable product."
"The most valuable feature is the ease of use."
"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."
"The only issue I experienced was with the initialization of the session, which affected the stability of the solution."
"The solution should have better security."
"The initial setup of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is not the easiest. You need to have a certain understanding of how Microsoft is provisioning the solution to be able to set it up and use it."
"Sometimes difficult to set up without the requirement for login credentials each time."
"Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is only available for the professional version of the Windows operating system. This restricts a lot of users. The feature should be available for all versions."
"There have been some network issues in the solution. So, when we used to connect it, the solution suddenly got disconnected. So the network part needs to be improved."
"There is a limitation on the number of concurrent users."
"Microsoft Remote Desktop Services could improve by having graphical acceleration."
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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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