We performed a comparison between Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) and GoToMyPC based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Remote Access solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The user experience when using the solution's technology remotely is definitely superior to our VPN and/or Windows Remote Desktop. It's a much better user experience for those folks."
"It is a stable solution. We don't usually have problems with the platform...It is a very scalable solution."
"The product is simple to set up, and its deep integration with Microsoft is also a valuable feature."
"For our company's customers, I feel that the product is stable."
"The solution provides everything in one integrated platform. When it comes to monitoring their solution, it is really easy. We have all the information in one place so we can have the right information at the right moment. We can be proactive when it comes to dealing with performance, maintenance, and security issues."
"ICA/HDX optimization policies."
"This is a very stable solution which you can feel confident using."
"The architecture I built had a robust failover mechanism for the endpoints, and the interface was user-friendly."
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"The installation is almost instant."
"This solution has allowed us to have a highly flexible remote access solution in DR/BC situations."
"The solution is very quick to set up."
"I can do anything from a remote desktop as if I were sitting at my own PC."
"The technical support is good."
"Direct connection of USB devices on the terminals to be used by streamed applications is very important for printing and the usage of token authentication, but the current version does not support this one hundred percent."
"If anything could be improved, it might be some of the Director functionality, and some of the dashboard customization, or the overall Director customization."
"The user profiles could use some improvement."
"We would like to be able to provide VDI, a full desktop, to each of our users."
"There are a lot of shortfalls with supporting printing over XenApp."
"Scalability depends on the server and the number of users in the organization."
"It is not easy to set up."
"If Citrix can develop something which can have more reach towards the backend infrastructure, other components of the Citrix environment, that would be ideal."
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"Integration could be improved. I'd prefer if the solution could integrate with our support and report tools as well as our timesheet reporting."
"The pricing has tripled in a small amount of time and there is not three times better service."
"If the PC is hung then it requires a reboot."
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Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) is ranked 3rd in Remote Access with 92 reviews while GoToMyPC is ranked 24th in Remote Access. Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) is rated 8.4, while GoToMyPC is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) writes "Flexible Deployment, reliable performance, and fast transmission speeds". On the other hand, the top reviewer of GoToMyPC writes "Accessing multiple PCs from remote locations is easy and reliable with this solution". Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) is most compared with Amazon Appstream, VMware Horizon View, Citrix Workspace, Amazon WorkSpaces and Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, whereas GoToMyPC is most compared with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, TeamViewer, GoToAssist, VNC Connect and LogMeIn Pro. See our Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) vs. GoToMyPC report.
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