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Amazon WorkSpaces Review

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  1. What is Amazon WorkSpaces
  2. Product Quality Score
  3. Main Features
  4. List of Benefits
  5. Technical Specifications
  6. Available Integrations
  7. Customer Support
  8. Pricing Plans
  9. Other Popular Software Reviews

What is Amazon WorkSpaces?

Amazon WorkSpaces is a desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) solution that offers business owners and leaders a secure platform where you can provision numerous OS platforms, from Windows to Linux. You can easily access the software on your desktop, mobile, or web browsers. This system is specifically built to help you in dispatching OS updates and keeping a record of hardware inventories. It is also perfect for those who are looking for a cost-effective solution. You can take advantage of the platform's features at an affordable cost instead of opting for the much more expensive on-premise solutions. To ensure that it fulfills the demands of those it was made for, Amazon WorkSpaces sports security and encryption that hopes to provide confidence for its users. It is also equipped with a certain amount of storage and gives access to Amazon WorkDocs Drive for easy and quick access to files.

Product Quality Score

Features
9.9
Ease of use
9.9
Customer support
9.8
Value for money
9.9
9.9
TOTAL SCORE

Amazon WorkSpaces features

Main features of Amazon WorkSpaces are:

  • Cloud-based Desktop
  • Persistent SSD Storage
  • Streaming Protocols
  • Active Directory Integration
  • License Provisioning Management
  • Bring Your Own License
  • Radius Integration
  • Mobile Access

Amazon WorkSpaces Benefits

Benefits

The main benefits of Amazon WorkSpaces are streamlined tasks, cost-effective implementation, secure storage volumes, and global deployment. Here are the details for each of these benefits:

Streamlined Tasks

Amazon WorkSpaces sports a design that helps you automate and remove administrative tasks, as well as monitor and manage all processes involved in a desktop’s lifecycle. From provisioning to recycling and monitoring to scaling, Amazon WorkSpaces has no need for a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI).

Cost-Effective Implementation

Because Amazon WorkSpaces is not limited by the inability of VDI to scale, this system is both capable and more importantly, cost-effective. Through cloud technology, Amazon WorkSpaces reduces the cost associated with never-ending desktop and laptop resources. Finally, this system ensures that cutting costs does not sacrifice any of your performance needs, whether in terms of computing or storage resources.

Secure Storage Volumes

Whereas the implementation of the cloud could expose users to security risks, Amazon WorkSpaces addresses this issue by providing a Virtual Private Network (VPC). These storage are then encrypted and integrated with Key Management Service. The result of this combination of technology is that no data can be found in local areas, thereby reducing overall risk.

Global Deployment

Availability globally is crucial, which is it’s important to conduct business management software research. The final benefit of Amazon WorkSpaces is that it is available in 13 regions, which means that you can interact and work with your teams all over the world. As a result, you can easily implement all the changes that your workforce needs.

Technical Specifications

Devices Supported

  • Web-based
  • iOS
  • Android
  • Desktop

Customer types

  • Small business
  • Medium business
  • Enterprise

Support Types

  • Phone
  • Online

Amazon WorkSpaces Integrations

The following Amazon WorkSpaces integrations are currently offered by the vendor:

  • Microsoft Active Directory
  • RADIUS
  • CloudWatch Metrics
  • CloudWatch Events

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Customer Support

Phone
Online

Pricing Plans

Amazon WorkSpaces pricing is available in the following plans:

Free trial
Quote-based Plan
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