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Best Enterprise Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software

Shalaka Joshi
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Products classified in the overall Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, enterprise business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Enterprise Business Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Enterprise Business Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software category, to qualify for inclusion in the Enterprise Business Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Software category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from an enterprise business.

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(543)4.1 out of 5
8th Easiest To Use in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) software
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  • Product Description
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops provides the most comprehensive desktop as a service (DaaS) and VDI options, optimized to provide today’s flexible workforce with secure, high-performance experiences.

    Users
    • Analyst
    • Software Engineer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Hospital & Health Care
    Market Segment
    • 59% Enterprise
    • 29% Mid-Market
  • Pros and Cons
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  • Citrix DaaS Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Performance
    4
    Ease of Use
    2
    Intuitive Interface
    2
    Simple
    2
    Speed
    2
    Cons
    Limited Compatibility
    2
    Slow Loading
    2
    Slow Performance
    2
    Audio Issues
    1
    Connection Issues
    1
  • User Satisfaction
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  • Citrix DaaS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.3
    Desktop Virtualization
    Average: 9.0
    9.0
    Access Controls and Permissions
    Average: 8.9
    8.6
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    9.2
    Application Virtualization
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    Citrix
    Year Founded
    1989
    HQ Location
    Fort Lauderdale, FL
    Twitter
    @citrix
    203,540 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    4,634 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ:CTXS
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops provides the most comprehensive desktop as a service (DaaS) and VDI options, optimized to provide today’s flexible workforce with secure, high-performance experiences.

Users
  • Analyst
  • Software Engineer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Hospital & Health Care
Market Segment
  • 59% Enterprise
  • 29% Mid-Market
Citrix DaaS Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Performance
4
Ease of Use
2
Intuitive Interface
2
Simple
2
Speed
2
Cons
Limited Compatibility
2
Slow Loading
2
Slow Performance
2
Audio Issues
1
Connection Issues
1
Citrix DaaS features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Desktop Virtualization
Average: 9.0
9.0
Access Controls and Permissions
Average: 8.9
8.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
9.2
Application Virtualization
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Citrix
Year Founded
1989
HQ Location
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Twitter
@citrix
203,540 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
4,634 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ:CTXS
(174)4.7 out of 5
1st Easiest To Use in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Nerdio Manager empowers IT professionals to easily deploy, manage, and cost-optimize native Microsoft Cloud technologies. Nerdio Manager runs in users’ own tenant without compromising security and com

    Users
    • President
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer & Network Security
    Market Segment
    • 47% Small-Business
    • 28% Enterprise
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  • Nerdio Manager Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    118
    Customer Support
    48
    Automation Efficiency
    35
    Features
    32
    Easy Setup
    30
    Cons
    Expensive
    25
    Missing Features
    17
    Pricing Issues
    15
    Poor Customer Support
    13
    Learning Curve
    11
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  • Nerdio Manager features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.4
    Desktop Virtualization
    Average: 9.0
    8.8
    Access Controls and Permissions
    Average: 8.9
    9.4
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    8.7
    Application Virtualization
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    Nerdio
    Company Website
    Year Founded
    2016
    HQ Location
    Chicago, IL
    Twitter
    @GetNerdio
    2,091 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    288 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Nerdio Manager empowers IT professionals to easily deploy, manage, and cost-optimize native Microsoft Cloud technologies. Nerdio Manager runs in users’ own tenant without compromising security and com

Users
  • President
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer & Network Security
Market Segment
  • 47% Small-Business
  • 28% Enterprise
Nerdio Manager Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
118
Customer Support
48
Automation Efficiency
35
Features
32
Easy Setup
30
Cons
Expensive
25
Missing Features
17
Pricing Issues
15
Poor Customer Support
13
Learning Curve
11
Nerdio Manager features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.4
Desktop Virtualization
Average: 9.0
8.8
Access Controls and Permissions
Average: 8.9
9.4
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
8.7
Application Virtualization
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Nerdio
Company Website
Year Founded
2016
HQ Location
Chicago, IL
Twitter
@GetNerdio
2,091 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
288 employees on LinkedIn®

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(104)4.1 out of 5
12th Easiest To Use in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Amazon WorkSpaces is a secure desktop computing service that runs on the AWS cloud it allows provision cloud-based virtual desktops and provide users access to the documents, applications, and resour

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 40% Enterprise
    • 36% Mid-Market
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  • Amazon WorkSpaces features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.5
    Desktop Virtualization
    Average: 9.0
    8.6
    Access Controls and Permissions
    Average: 8.9
    8.1
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    8.6
    Application Virtualization
    Average: 8.8
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    Year Founded
    2006
    HQ Location
    Seattle, WA
    Twitter
    @awscloud
    2,229,471 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    143,150 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ: AMZN
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Amazon WorkSpaces is a secure desktop computing service that runs on the AWS cloud it allows provision cloud-based virtual desktops and provide users access to the documents, applications, and resour

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 40% Enterprise
  • 36% Mid-Market
Amazon WorkSpaces features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.5
Desktop Virtualization
Average: 9.0
8.6
Access Controls and Permissions
Average: 8.9
8.1
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
8.6
Application Virtualization
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2006
HQ Location
Seattle, WA
Twitter
@awscloud
2,229,471 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
143,150 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ: AMZN
(112)4.2 out of 5
6th Easiest To Use in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Horizon 7 is a virtual desktop software suite that securely delivers applications to end-users on the device of their choice, increasing user's flexibility while reducing costs, and maintaining data s

    Users
    • Information Technology Specialist
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 44% Enterprise
    • 41% Mid-Market
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  • VMware Horizon features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.3
    Desktop Virtualization
    Average: 9.0
    9.0
    Access Controls and Permissions
    Average: 8.9
    8.9
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    9.0
    Application Virtualization
    Average: 8.8
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    Broadcom
    Year Founded
    1991
    HQ Location
    San Jose, CA
    Twitter
    @broadcom
    60,101 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    59,194 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NASDAQ: CA
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Horizon 7 is a virtual desktop software suite that securely delivers applications to end-users on the device of their choice, increasing user's flexibility while reducing costs, and maintaining data s

Users
  • Information Technology Specialist
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 44% Enterprise
  • 41% Mid-Market
VMware Horizon features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Desktop Virtualization
Average: 9.0
9.0
Access Controls and Permissions
Average: 8.9
8.9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
9.0
Application Virtualization
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Broadcom
Year Founded
1991
HQ Location
San Jose, CA
Twitter
@broadcom
60,101 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
59,194 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NASDAQ: CA
(282)4.5 out of 5
11th Easiest To Use in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    VirtualBox is an open source x86 and AMD64/Intel64 VDI solution for enterprises.

    Users
    • Software Engineer
    • Software Developer
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 46% Small-Business
    • 38% Mid-Market
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  • VirtualBox Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    2
    Virtualization Management
    2
    Cost-Effective
    1
    Customer Support
    1
    Features
    1
    Cons
    Network Issues
    1
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    9.3
    Desktop Virtualization
    Average: 9.0
    8.7
    Access Controls and Permissions
    Average: 8.9
    8.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    8.4
    Application Virtualization
    Average: 8.8
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    Oracle
    Year Founded
    1977
    HQ Location
    Austin, TX
    Twitter
    @Oracle
    822,135 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    204,855 employees on LinkedIn®
    Ownership
    NYSE:ORCL
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

VirtualBox is an open source x86 and AMD64/Intel64 VDI solution for enterprises.

Users
  • Software Engineer
  • Software Developer
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 46% Small-Business
  • 38% Mid-Market
VirtualBox Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
2
Virtualization Management
2
Cost-Effective
1
Customer Support
1
Features
1
Cons
Network Issues
1
VirtualBox features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.3
Desktop Virtualization
Average: 9.0
8.7
Access Controls and Permissions
Average: 8.9
8.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
8.4
Application Virtualization
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Oracle
Year Founded
1977
HQ Location
Austin, TX
Twitter
@Oracle
822,135 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
204,855 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NYSE:ORCL
(51)4.6 out of 5
14th Easiest To Use in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Designed for mixed environments and includes a complete suite of required business applications to support employees’ productivity. SLE Desktop shares the core of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and is e

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    • Computer Software
    Market Segment
    • 47% Small-Business
    • 29% Mid-Market
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  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Linux/Ubuntu OS
    8
    Easy Management
    7
    Hardware Support
    4
    Regular Updates
    4
    Ease of Use
    3
    Cons
    Limited Software
    3
    Usage Difficulty
    3
    Compatibility Issues
    2
    Hardware Limitations
    2
    High Cost
    2
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  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    0.0
    No information available
    0.0
    No information available
    8.9
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    0.0
    No information available
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    Seller
    SUSE
    Year Founded
    1992
    HQ Location
    Nürnberg, DE
    Twitter
    @SUSE
    63,134 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    2,661 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Designed for mixed environments and includes a complete suite of required business applications to support employees’ productivity. SLE Desktop shares the core of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and is e

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
  • Computer Software
Market Segment
  • 47% Small-Business
  • 29% Mid-Market
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Linux/Ubuntu OS
8
Easy Management
7
Hardware Support
4
Regular Updates
4
Ease of Use
3
Cons
Limited Software
3
Usage Difficulty
3
Compatibility Issues
2
Hardware Limitations
2
High Cost
2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
8.9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
0.0
No information available
Seller Details
Seller
SUSE
Year Founded
1992
HQ Location
Nürnberg, DE
Twitter
@SUSE
63,134 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,661 employees on LinkedIn®
(21)4.6 out of 5
15th Easiest To Use in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Ivanti User Workspace Manager (formerly DesktopNow, powered by AppSense) is a workspace management solution that helps you simplify desktop deployment and administration, reduce IT costs and secure en

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 100% Enterprise
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    9.2
    Desktop Virtualization
    Average: 9.0
    9.3
    Access Controls and Permissions
    Average: 8.9
    8.8
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 9.0
    9.0
    Application Virtualization
    Average: 8.8
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    Ivanti
    Year Founded
    1985
    HQ Location
    South Jordan, UT
    Twitter
    @GoIvanti
    6,766 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    2,921 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Ivanti User Workspace Manager (formerly DesktopNow, powered by AppSense) is a workspace management solution that helps you simplify desktop deployment and administration, reduce IT costs and secure en

Users
No information available
Industries
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 100% Enterprise
Ivanti User Workspace Manager features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Desktop Virtualization
Average: 9.0
9.3
Access Controls and Permissions
Average: 8.9
8.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 9.0
9.0
Application Virtualization
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Ivanti
Year Founded
1985
HQ Location
South Jordan, UT
Twitter
@GoIvanti
6,766 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
2,921 employees on LinkedIn®