Amazon Web Services Inc. today debuted the Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client, a compact computer that workers can use to access cloud-based virtual desktops. A virtual desktop is a workstation hosted in a ...

For years I’ve been complaining about the many challenges facing small and medium sized companies who really want to migrate all their applications to the cloud. Performance is one factor, and that’s ...

Amazon Web Services Inc. today updated Amazon Workspaces, its desktop virtualization suite, with new features that will enable customers to use the offering in more ways. Workspaces enables companies ...

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Tom Fenton begins a series of how-to articles about the Desktop-as-a-Service solution, Amazon WorkSpaces, which usually requires Active Directory (AD) services delivered to WorkSpaces desktops. Here, ...

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Affordable and easy to deploy virtual systems accessible with almost any platform across the globe. What it lacks are the management tools for large scale deployment and more concurrent versions of ...

AWS launched Amazon WorkSpaces, a virtual workspace that the company says is half the price of traditional offerings. Announced today at AWS re:Invent, the service, available today, allows access from ...

Amazon Web Services said it will offer hourly billing to its WorkSpaces cloud service in a move that's aimed at companies with part-time employees, job sharing, and temp workers. Under the changes, ...

Amazon Web Services chief Andy Jassy, via webcast. Amazon Web Services is launching its own virtual cloud desktop service, called Amazon WorkSpaces — promising to deliver a Windows 7 operating system ...