Best Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Providers in Africa
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What are Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Providers in Africa?
Desktop as a Service (DaaS) providers offer cloud-based solutions that deliver virtual desktops to users, allowing them to access their desktops and applications remotely from any device with an internet connection. These services typically include infrastructure management, desktop provisioning, and support for multiple operating systems and applications. DaaS providers handle the underlying infrastructure, security, updates, and maintenance, allowing businesses to focus on their core operations. With DaaS, businesses can provide remote workers with secure, scalable, and flexible access to their work environments while reducing the costs associated with maintaining physical desktop hardware. Compare and read user reviews of the best Desktop as a Service (DaaS) providers in Africa currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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Kasm Workspaces
Kasm Technologies
Kasm Workspaces streams your workplace environment directly to your web browser…on any device and from any location. Kasm uses our high-performance streaming and secure isolation technology to provide web-native Desktop as a Service (DaaS), application streaming, and secure/private web browsing. Kasm is not just a service; it is a highly configurable platform with a robust developer API and devops-enabled workflows that can be customized for your use-case, at any scale. Workspaces can be deployed in the cloud (Public or Private), on-premise (Including Air-Gapped Networks or your Homelab), or in a hybrid configuration.">
Starting Price: $0 Free Community Edition -
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TruGrid
TruGrid
TruGrid SecureRDP delivers DaaS in minutes with zero firewall exposure, cloud-based authentication, and integrated MFA. Unlike traditional DaaS or VDI setups, TruGrid requires no RDS gateways, VPNs, or complex configurations. It works with any cloud or hybrid environment and supports Active Directory integration. MSPs and enterprises can deploy secure desktops quickly, manage multiple tenants, and meet cybersecurity and compliance standards. With low latency, 24x7 support, and a simplified licensing model, TruGrid makes DaaS cost-effective, secure, and easy to scale.">
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Thinfinity Workspace
Cybele Software, Inc.
Thinfinity® Workspace 7 is a comprehensive, secure platform that offers a zero-trust approach, enabling secure and contextual access to corporate virtual desktops, virtual applications, internal web apps, SaaS, and files, whether they are on Windows, Linux, or mainframes. It supports various deployment models, including cloud, on-premise, and hybrid settings, and can be deployed on any cloud provider of your choice. With its proprietary reverse gateway technology, Thinfinity® Remote Workspace 7 ensures secure reverse connections over SSL with TLS 1.3 encryption. This robust approach doesn't require client-side installations, firewall modifications, or the opening of inbound ports on your network, thereby enhancing the security infrastructure of your business. The platform ensures all browser-based connections are secured over HTTPS, offering a wide variety of authentication options, from straightforward User/Password to sophisticated Active Directory authentication. -
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Inuvika OVD Enterprise
Inuvika
Our virtual desktop solution, OVD Enterprise, delivers Windows and Linux apps and desktops (VDI) to any device. Built on Linux, it reduces Windows licensing requirements, needs less infrastructure and reduces total costs by up to 60% compared to Citrix or VMware Horizon (Omnissa). Microsoft SQL Server licenses are not required. It can be deployed on-premises or through any cloud provider. OVD is also available as a service through our network of Managed Services Providers. Migration from Citrix or Horizon is easy. OVD Enterprise integrates with today's leading enterprise standards, including any directory service, storage or hypervisor. Key Features: -Deliver Windows and Linux apps and desktops -Use any device - macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS/Android, Chromebook, Raspberry Pi, or any HTML5 Web browser. -Full multi-tenancy support -Full USB redirection -Integrated Two-Factor Authentication -Integrated secure gateway allows for secure remote access. No need for NetScalerStarting Price: $8.55/concurrent user/month -
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V2 Cloud
V2 Cloud Solutions
V2 Cloud offers powerful, secure, and fully managed virtual desktops accessible from anywhere. Our platform is purpose-built for Independent Software Vendors, Managed Service Providers, IT professionals, and business owners looking to streamline operations, improve security, and scale efficiently. With V2 Cloud, you can easily start your desktops and apps in the cloud, enabling secure remote work from anywhere. Plus, you can access fully managed IT services, proactive security, and responsive support to scale effortlessly. Get the business resiliency you need! Boost your performance with the GPU-enhanced virtual machine and start working with heavy applications without crashes. Enjoy fast and professional support with global multilingual support. Discover how simple and cost-effective desktop virtualization can be with V2 Cloud. Try it today!Starting Price: $40 per month -
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Citrix DaaS
Cloud Software Group
Enable secure, flexible work with the leader in virtual apps and desktops. Deliver desktop as a service (DaaS) from any cloud or data center. Get started with Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) in minutes to provide a familiar, high-performance digital workspace experience to your users. We’ll manage the infrastructure and security. You focus on your business. Meet the needs of your modern workforce—and keep sensitive data secure. Citrix DaaS lets you provide a secure workspace experience on any device. It’s all the cost benefits of a managed DaaS solution, plus the added advantages of greater IT agility, better corporate security, and more end-user productivity. Keep apps and data protected while fueling employee productivity. Build a better business continuity plan with easy-to-scale workspace solutions. Simplify virtual app and desktop delivery with proven DaaS solutions.Starting Price: $12 per user per month -
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Azure Virtual Desktop
Microsoft
Azure Virtual Desktop (formerly Windows Virtual Desktop) is a comprehensive desktop and app virtualization service running in the cloud. It’s the only virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) that delivers simplified management, multi-session Windows 10, optimizations for Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise, and support for Remote Desktop Services (RDS) environments. Deploy and scale your Windows desktops and apps on Azure in minutes, and get built-in security and compliance features. Bring your own device (BYOD) and access your desktop and applications over the internet using an Azure Virtual Desktop client such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, or HTML5. Choose the right Azure virtual machine (VM) to optimize performance and leverage the Windows 10 and Windows 11 multi-session advantage on Azure to run multiple concurrent user sessions and save costs. -
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Ace Cloud Hosting
Ace Cloud Hosting
With over 15 years of experience, we're leaders in cloud-based technologies, offering Application Hosting, Managed Security Services, Public Cloud, and Hosted Virtual Desktop Solutions. Our commitment to innovation has garnered us accolades, such as the Best Outsourced Technology Provider in the CPA Practice Advisor Reader's Choice Award 2023 and the Most Innovative Cloud Solutions Provider in the Global Business Awards. We proudly serve 17,000+ customers and are trusted to tackle their toughest challenges, develop strategies, implement managed services, and modernize and secure their cloud-based applications and infrastructure. Our solutions simplify complexity, reduce costs, and ensure information is available, accessible, and adaptable anywhere, anytime, on any device. Join us as we push technology's boundaries and create a better future for all. -
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rollApp
rollApp
Software engineering wisdom goes that porting application to a new platform takes roughly as much time as the development of the original version. That's a huge investment and a huge risk. rollApp offers our users over 200 applications which can open and edit more than 500 different types of files. Wonder what can be done? rollMyFile – service for opening any file online – is built on top of our rollmyfile.js API for opening and editing files. High fidelity editing for office documents, images and drawings, blueprints and mind maps managed by your system. Cloud makes a great platform to run desktop applications. Apps in the cloud can be used on nearly any device with a modern web browser. No need to download, install or update anything any more. On rollApp cloud platform applications are always up-to-date, secure and offer same familiar experience on any device.Starting Price: $8.33 per month -
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Cameyo
Cameyo
Cameyo is the secure Virtual Application Delivery (VAD) platform for any Digital Workspace. Cameyo makes it simple, seamless, and secure to deliver Windows and internal web applications to any device from the browser without the need for virtual desktops or VPNs. By enabling organizations to provide their people with secure access to the business-critical apps they need to stay productive from anywhere, Cameyo helps make remote & hybrid work, work. Hundreds of enterprises and organizations utilize Cameyo’s Digital Workspace solution to deliver Windows and internal web applications to hundreds of thousands of users worldwide.Starting Price: $12.00/month/user -
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Amazon WorkSpaces
Amazon
Amazon WorkSpaces is a managed, secure Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution. You can use Amazon WorkSpaces to provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes and quickly scale to provide thousands of desktops to workers across the globe. You can pay either monthly or hourly, just for the WorkSpaces you launch, which helps you save money when compared to traditional desktops and on-premises VDI solutions. Amazon WorkSpaces helps you eliminate the complexity in managing hardware inventory, OS versions and patches, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), which helps simplify your desktop delivery strategy. With Amazon WorkSpaces, your users get a fast, responsive desktop of their choice that they can access anywhere, anytime, from any supported device. Enable contact center agents to work from anywhere with a secure, easy-to-use agent experience. Let contact center agents work from anywhere. -
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oneclick
oneclick AG
As a central access and distribution platform in the cloud, oneclick™ enables the management of the entire technology stack for application provisioning. oneclick™ combines software, platform and infrastructure as a service from any on-premises and cloud environment behind one web portal. Everything-as-a-Service (XaaS) means that you can consume all of this as a service. With oneclick™, IT managers need to invest less time in the implementation and maintenance of resources and services but can use their expertise to further develop the organization’s own IT strategy. Ownership comes with expenses and unnecessary commitment. Why buy IT infrastructure, platform features, applications, security and access solutions, as well as end-user devices, when you can book all this as a service at a lower cost and with complete flexibility in relation to actual usage? -
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Parallels RAS
Parallels
Parallels® Remote Application Server (RAS) is a remote work solution that provides secure virtual access to business applications and desktops on any device or OS—from anywhere. The platform offers an agile, cloud-ready foundation and end-to-end security fueled by a centralized management console with granular policies. Companies can leverage on-premises, hybrid, or public cloud deployments and integrate with existing technology like Microsoft Azure and AWS. Parallels RAS aims to give organizations the flexibility, scalability, and IT agility to adapt to changing business needs. Parallels RAS offers a single, full-featured licensing model that includes 24/7 support and access to product training.Starting Price: $120 US/year/concurrent user -
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Parsec
Parsec
Parsec’s remote access tech is tested on the most demanding media: games. Connect to your own computer on the go, share a link to collaborate or co-op with a friend, or hop into a game in the Parsec Arcade. We’re perfect for remote-anything. Dual displays, improved colors, and drawing tablet support come stock with our Warp, designed for professional individuals. Parsec for Teams seamlessly connects teams to their hardware so they can maintain workflows and make amazing things, all while working from anywhere. Parsec’s proprietary technology eliminates lag. Access your hardware in seconds with near zero latency. Plug in a keyboard, mouse, drawing tablet, or gamepad, and do your job with unparalleled Input accuracy & control.Starting Price: $8 per user per month -
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Flexiscale
Flexiscale
Flexiscale provides secure and flexible IaaS and Hosted Desktop solutions. Our Hosted Desktops, enabling hybrid & remote working, retain the same Windows desktop experience with constant secure access to all your data and applications, safe in the knowledge that your files are secure and backed up. Flexiscale's hosted desktop remains constant whether you are accessing it from the office on a PC or Mac, at home on a laptop or tablet or on the move with a smartphone. Flexiscale’s IaaS Platform provides businesses with highly scalable, enterprise-grade Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS). Our service offers the ability to instantly scale up and scale down servers and resources, as required. No contract. Pay only for what you use with guaranteed up-time.Starting Price: £0.01 -
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DesktopReady
Anunta DesktopReady
The first complete Virtual Desktop solution that provides both automation and services to deliver secure modern workspaces. Office is how you work instead of where you go. All data and applications are in the public cloud. Devices are owned by employees not IT, and computing is consumed on-demand. Desktop as a Service (DaaS) is a virtual desktop deployment model in which the virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) technology is hosted on the cloud. It includes provisioning, patching and maintenance of the management plane and resources to host workloads. In DaaS, the storage, network resources, and other support infrastructure are hosted in the cloud. Desktop as a Service (DaaS) provides organizations access to enterprise applications and workloads hosted on public or private cloud. The workforce can access their desktops using a web-based browser securely on the device of their choice.Starting Price: $75 per month -
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WorkDesk
SquareOps
Work From AnyWhere, AnyTime & AnyDevice. Enable remote working by using cloud windows desktop which provides a seamless remote work experience to your teams on the cloud with high security, low-cost & scalabilty, ensuring business continuity. Virtual Cloud Desktops comes with Advanced Threat Protection on Windows 2019 Edition. Great Features. Manage end to end WorkDesk that can provide everything you need for seamless remote work to continue with a click of few buttons. No Upfront Cost. Pay-Per-Use model where you pay for only what you use, hourly cost is billed. Choose Any Configuration. Upgrade or Downgrade a system configuration based on your need's with one click. Secure Access. Comes with In-build feature of secure access & can be modified to meet the requirements. Cloud Storage. Data is stored on cloud,therefore it is secure & available anytime from any device. Ease Of Use. Everything happens with click of button & NO manual intervention is required.Starting Price: $10 per user, per month -
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Shells
Shells
Shells provides you with a 1-click, powerful virtual desktop environment, driven by a cloud computer, without leaving your browser! It's your personal workspace in the cloud. Shells are virtual desktop cloud computers. Access Shells with any web-enabled device. Shells gives you the cloud for your computer! Shells are Intel powered cloud computers that are always on, just like a desktop computer. Additionally, you’ll never miss anything with push notifications! The one-device-life has arrived! Run full desktop software, including but not limited to desktop grade browsers, desktop grade office applications, and even software development, music and media production applications and much more! Shells lets you run multiple apps at the same time and position them however you want. There are no rules or restrictions here! Run anything you want, anywhere you want, in any way you want!Starting Price: $4.95 per month -
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TR Cloud Desktop
Tech Results
More and more businesses are adopting a cloud-based way of working as they move to create a more flexible and remote workforce. A hosted desktop enables remote working with constant access anywhere in the world on a device connected to the internet. Are you a small business or startup looking for reliable, secure and affordable hosted desktop / DaaS solution? Contact Tech Results today. Get access to all your files and applications from anywhere using a web browser on any internet connected device. No hassle of installing or downloading anything. Try our hosted desktop solution today. Get 15-day Free Trial available. Allow access to all your files and applications from anywhere using a web browser on any internet connected device. No hassle of installing or downloading anything.Starting Price: £30/month/user -
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LISTEQ Cloud Desktop
LISTEQ
We provide integrated, end-to-end Cloud Desktop software for VDI/DaaS (Desktops-as-a-Service). Our software is used both hosted (in the cloud) and on-premise by MSPs, ISVs, educational and other businesses. LISTEQ’s software provides end-users with the ultimate desktop user experience centrally hosted and managed and accessible from any device. With the LISTEQ software, ISVs can fully deploy and host their applications in a fully dedicated environment (SaaS) and offer this to their end-users. It overcomes the need to build an online/browser-based app. For Educational environments, the LISTEQ software is used to handle all workspaces, especially for school/lab environments. For a more dedicated, low-cost approach LISTEQ MultiSeat is available. IT Departments of any size of business (SMB and larger) use the LISTEQ Cloud Desktop software (VDI) to easily create, deploy and manage desktopsStarting Price: $7 per month -
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Leostream
Leostream Corporation
Connect to anything - anywhere, any time, and from any device, quickly and securely. A modern web-based UI is your centralized hub for all your remote resources. Management wants Windows, designers want macOS, and developers want Linux - support multi-OS environments with ease. Leostream works seamlessly with Teradici Cloud Access Software and PCoIP Remote Workstation Cards, providing high-quality graphics for applications running in the datacenter or the cloud. Together, Leostream and Scale Computing offer a complete VDI solution that is simple to set up, easy to manage, and cost-effective for small business. Leostream manages user-to-resource assignments and connections in large-scale enterprise environments from wherever your users roam. Build a VDI or DaaS solution your clients will love with Leostream. Leostream provides all the tools you need to build and deploy a VDI.Starting Price: $7.50 per user per month -
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Spool
Spool
From your hub you can access your cloud desktop, build customised workspaces, add contacts to your network, chat and set workspace events. In short, manage your working day from here. Guide, support and help your team and colleagues as you all work together, whether you are in the office or in your home office. Spool is secure, it’s non-invasive and it enables real interactive working on any application on your cloud desktop. Here’s Spool’s extra special ingredient that you won’t find on other platforms – a brand new, powerful cloud desktop. Creating it is super easy. You won’t need any technical knowledge and it doesn’t take longer than a few seconds. It will be fresh out of the ‘virtual’ box, clean and fast, ready for you to customise. On Spool, cloud desktops are accessible from any physical machine, whatever the specification – so you can save on new hardware costs and reduce carbon footprint.Starting Price: $34.70 per month -
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Windows 365
Microsoft
Securely stream your Windows experience—including your personalized apps, content, and settings—from the Microsoft cloud to any device with your Windows 365 Cloud PC. Windows 365 combines the power and security of the cloud with the versatility and simplicity of the PC. From contractors and interns to software developers and industrial designers, Windows 365 enables a variety of new scenarios for the new world of work. Stream your apps, data, content, and settings from the Microsoft cloud to any device. Easily set up and scale Cloud PCs to fit your needs and securely support your hybrid workforce. Pick up where you left off, on any device, and experience new opportunities for work and collaboration. Simplify setup, deployment, and management of Cloud PCs with easy, direct purchasing. Include Cloud PCs with centralized end-to-end management using Microsoft Endpoint Manager.Starting Price: $32 per user per month -
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Flaneer
Flaneer
Say goodbye to latency due to software updates. You’ll stop losing time and use it to focus on your core mission. With Flaneer, you can change your graphics or computing power to suit your needs. You can modify your configuration yourself directly in the dedicated administration area of your virtual machine. By using Flaneer, you can say stop to E-waste while reducing your ecological impact. Keep using your old devices to stream state of the art machines! We’ve all had that moment when we thought our computer was going to take off for another planet. Protecting your information is our top priority. We store your data in secure servers, audited by 3rd party security firms, and the most sensitive data is encrypted. When a new employee joins a team, the first days are dedicated to installing the project and its dependencies. With Flaneer, you eliminate this waste of time and get a work environment ready at once.Starting Price: €47.50 per month -
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Thinfinity DaaS
Cybele Software
What is Thinfinity DaaS? Desktop virtualization doesn't have to be a complex process. Thinfinity is the digital transformation ally you need. We collaborate with Independent Software Vendors, Business owners, Managed Service Providers, IT managers, and various other professionals, empowering them with the tools to leverage the cloud and elevate their businesses. Thinfinity offers a fully integrated Desktop-as-a-Service solution (DaaS), prioritizing speed and simplicity— enabling you to work swiftly and flexibly from any location. With Thinfinity, you can also publish any Windows applications, transforming it into a Software as a Service (SaaS), thereby expanding your business possibilities. Experience Thinfinity and discover the simplicity and efficiency of our cloud desktop solution! Cloud-based VDI solutions provide businesses with a wide range of benefits, including enhanced security, increased flexibility, improved collaboration, and lower costs. -
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Omnissa Horizon Cloud Service
Omnissa
Modernize virtual desktop and app delivery with a next-generation hybrid desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) platform. Innovative “thin edge” architecture minimizes the infrastructure footprint, yielding lower operational costs, enhanced stability, and reduced maintenance. Boost VDI scalability with a modern, cloud-native design. Manage desktop and app virtualization, scaling capacity to meet organizational needs. Horizon Control Plane Services simplify day-to-day operations and provide visibility needed to gain insights into and troubleshoot environments. Enhance desktop virtualization with a managed DaaS platform, promoting speed, flexibility, and productivity across a distributed workforce while maintaining cost-effectiveness. Deliver virtual desktops and apps from whichever location makes the most sense, while managing all environments from a single pane of glass. -
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Nasstar
Nasstar
Nasstar delivers an integrated suite of solutions and managed services, from cloud optimization and application modernization to networking and self-serve automation tools to provide businesses with greater flexibility and efficiencies. Through strategic consultation to implementation and management, we provide the vision and the mechanics needed to create transformational change for our clients. We will make your business more resilient, your systems more effective and keep you compliant every step of the way. We deliver an integrated suite of managed services, from cloud optimization and application modernization to networking and self-serve tools to support modern business. With a consultative approach at our core, we modernize, and manage technology to help our clients succeed. As your trusted partner, we take the hassle of IT away, leaving you free to focus on strategic projects and objectives. -
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Workspace ONE
Omnissa
Simply and securely deliver and manage any app on any device with Workspace ONE, an intelligence-driven digital workspace platform. Workspace ONE integrates access control, application management and multi-platform endpoint management into a single platform and is available as a cloud service or on-premises deployment. Enables enterprises to maximize employee engagement and productivity by empowering employees with a personalized experience and Day One access to any app on any device. Embrace a single, cloud-native solution for unified endpoint management—for any device and any use case. Eliminate silos and manage every device and app type faster, with fewer point solutions and more capabilities. Secure devices, users, and data with conditional access, automated patching, and configuration policies to achieve a comprehensive Zero Trust security approach. -
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Hive Fabric
HiveIO
HiveIO Delivers the Most Advanced Virtualization Platform for VDI. Period. The only solution to deliver an entire Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, tightly integrated into a single product. For many organizations considering VDI, Microsoft’s Windows Virtual Desktop seems like a great option at first glance. However, there are several questions you should ask before making a quick decision. This whitepaper will explore several key considerations when determining if WVD is the best choice for your team. HiveIO’s free community edition is intelligent virtualization software that give you the ability to create 5 virtual machines on a single host. See how Hive Fabric enables your remote workforce in a secure fashion -- at a fraction of the cost of other VDI options. Using swarm theory, intelligently utilize resources and scale your infrastructure. -
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Omnissa Horizon 8
Omnissa
Elevate the digital workspace experience with the efficient and secure delivery of virtual desktops and apps from on-premises to the cloud. Horizon 8 is a modern platform for secure delivery of virtual desktops and apps across the hybrid cloud, from the market leader in software-defined data center and digital workspaces. By leveraging unique integration with trusted technology, Horizon 8 helps IT efficiently deploy and scale virtual desktops and apps from a single control plane with rapid provisioning, automation, and simplified management to extend the best digital workspace experience to end users. Efficiently manage desktops and apps across private, hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructure using a cloud-based console and SaaS management services. Leverage intrinsic security built into Horizon infrastructure to gain highly secure remote access to corporate resources - providing protection from the device to the data center to the cloud.