Cloud-based DaaS and VDI services are offered by a number of vendors including Microsoft through its Azure cloud platform. Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop is offered as a free service to certain Microsoft 365 and Azure subscribers. Licenses for individual Azure Virtual Desktops are also available with costs that vary with server location and type of virtual machine.

There are many advantages to Azure Virtual Desktop, but there are also several caveats to consider before your business decides to adopt the platform. Like all business decisions, planning and analysis before making any decisions is warranted and highly recommended.

This free PDF download: Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop: A cheat sheet, from TechRepublic, will help you assess what the platform is and what it can offer, so you can make the best decision.

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