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AVD

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What is AVD?

AVD stands for Azure Virtual Desktop (formerly Windows Virtual Desktop). It's a desktop and application virtualization service that runs on the cloud. It enables users to access their desktop and applications from virtually anywhere, on any device. AVD is commonly used for secure remote access, virtualizing applications, and providing a consistent desktop experience across different devices.

What other technologies are related to AVD?

AVD Competitor Technologies

Windows 365 (Cloud PC) is a competing Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) offering from Microsoft that provides a simpler, more turnkey solution than AVD.
mentioned alongside AVD in 23% (68) of relevant job posts
Windows 365 (Cloud PC) is a competing Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) offering from Microsoft that provides a simpler, more turnkey solution than AVD.
mentioned alongside AVD in 21% (61) of relevant job posts
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops is a competing virtualization platform that can be used as an alternative to AVD for delivering virtualized applications and desktops, although Citrix can also be used to enhance an AVD environment.
mentioned alongside AVD in 1% (681) of relevant job posts
Amazon WorkSpaces is a competing Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) offering on the AWS platform.
mentioned alongside AVD in 4% (79) of relevant job posts
VMware Horizon is a competing virtualization platform that can be used as an alternative to AVD for delivering virtualized applications and desktops.
mentioned alongside AVD in 2% (93) of relevant job posts
VMware Horizon is a competing virtualization platform that can be used as an alternative to AVD for delivering virtualized applications and desktops.
mentioned alongside AVD in 1% (118) of relevant job posts
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops is a competing virtualization platform that can be used as an alternative to AVD for delivering virtualized applications and desktops, although Citrix can also be used to enhance an AVD environment.
mentioned alongside AVD in 1% (103) of relevant job posts

AVD Complementary Technologies

FSLogix is a profile management solution that enhances the user experience in AVD environments by providing faster logon and logoff times.
mentioned alongside AVD in 11% (147) of relevant job posts
Microsoft Intune is used for managing and securing the endpoints accessing AVD environments.
mentioned alongside AVD in 1% (756) of relevant job posts
Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) is used for identity and access management in AVD environments.
mentioned alongside AVD in 0% (551) of relevant job posts

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