We performed a comparison between Microsoft Remote Desktop Services and Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops 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 solution now includes a multi-screen feature which is great."
"We have scaled the solution and find this easy to do."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is its security and simple configuration."
"It's largely stable."
"The solution is really fast."
"The most valuable part of RDS is that it allows you to work from any location and check the server through a VPN connection."
"Good screen draw feature and ability to use two monitors."
"Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is highly stable."
"The most valuable features are automated deployment and transparent movement for virtual machines over all our locations."
"The improvement to our organization is managing all our KVM-based virtual machines in a management environment."
"We'd like more granular security control of the desktop services."
"We had some instability during the implementation process. This has since been resolved."
"Users have to re-enter their ID and password every time they log on, which is tedious and repetitive."
"The administrative functionality is not enough for me."
"I would like to be able to leverage it on other operating systems."
"The pricing could be better."
"It could offer better security for enterprises."
"We'd like, in the future, if it would work with Linux or Unix-based operating systems or even Mac."
"The best improvement for oVirt 4.2 is to enable backup features for major backup products of virtual machines."
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is ranked 1st in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) with 69 reviews while Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is ranked 19th in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI). Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is rated 8.2, while Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services writes "Easy to set up and reliable, but needs an additional control panel". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops writes "Manages all our KVM-based virtual machines in a management environment". Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is most compared with TeamViewer, VMware Horizon, VMware Workstation, Citrix Workspace and Parallels Access, whereas Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Desktops is most compared with Oracle VDI, VMware Horizon View and OpenText Exceed TurboX.
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