The paradigm shift to remote work and distance learning is providing a catalyst for Desktop as a Service (DaaS) and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions. Cloud Service Providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google, and IBM now offer robust DaaS and VDI products. Both platforms enable remote desktop capabilities for users requiring the look and feel of …
Windows 365 Cloud PC vs Azure Virtual Desktop: Which Should You Choose?
By the end of 2021, Microsoft will have unique versions of Windows widely available; Windows 11, Windows 365 Cloud PC, and Azure Virtual Desktop. The demand for cloud-based solutions has accelerated tremendously over the past year. Businesses and schools have needed to quickly adapt to remote work and distance learning in a hybrid world. Through the deployment of remote desktops and …
Why Schools Are Adopting Amazon WorkSpaces for Distance Learning
Colleges, universities, and K-12 schools continue to turn to Amazon WorkSpaces as a crucial element in their distance learning strategies. The popular “Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)” solution from Amazon Web Services (AWS) enables your IT department to provide students and faculty access to their desktops and applications – from anywhere, on any device. In addition, remote desktops can be scaled up and …
What are Azure Migration Services?
Azure Migration Services is Microsoft’s collection of cloud migration solutions to assist your organization in its transition to the cloud. These services are incredibly helpful in simplifying the migration process and ensuring a successful transition to the cloud. In this post, we go over some of Azure’s migration tools and their value in your cloud migration journey. Azure Migrate Azure …
Using AWS Migration Services
Many businesses and governments have begun the process of migrating their IT architecture to the cloud. Lowering costs while increasing agility and compliance are the main reasons for this shift. Among the choices for a cloud service provider, Amazon Web Services (AWS) remains the most popular. In order to accommodate customers, AWS developed a robust set of cloud migration tools …
The Value of Google Migration Services
Migrating your infrastructure to the cloud is one of the most influential IT decisions your organization will make. By using the cloud’s automatically scaling infrastructure your business stays agile while also cutting costs. With those benefits in mind, many businesses and governments are choosing to migrate their infrastructure to the cloud, and among those transitioning to the cloud, one of …
Strategic Communications Awarded Delaware State Cloud Contract
NASPO ValuePoint Cloud Solutions Vendor Receives Participating Addendum from The State of Delaware Strategic Communications, a NASPO ValuePoint Cloud contract holder, was awarded a Participating Addendum (PA) from The State of Delaware. With this PA, Delaware State government, Local government, and educational institutions (K-12 and Higher Ed) possess the capability to seamlessly purchase multiple cloud solutions. “Public agencies within Delaware …
Remote Work and Distance Learning with Cisco Webex
Transitioning to Remote Work and Distance Learning As many government, commercial and education agencies shifted to remote work and distance learning over the past couple of months – the world discovered that many work tasks and education initiatives can be completed from anywhere. In fact, productivity and efficiency could be increased for organizations deploying collaboration applications to their employees and …