Deploy secure DaaS resources from the cloud

Simplify virtual app and desktop delivery with proven desktop as a service (DaaS) solutions

Organizations of all sizes are turning to desktop as a service deployments, for good reason. The remote workforce is growing at a rapid rate¹, flexible work is redefining corporate policy and companies are seeking new ways to both simplify IT and improve business agility. Still, challenges remain, making it imperative to have the right solutions in place. By delivering cloud apps and desktops from a proven provider, you can give your users a secure way to work from anywhere while reliably offloading infrastructure and maintenance.

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Executive summary

To support the growing number of remote workers, businesses of all sizes are turning to DaaS deployments to simplify IT and improve business agility.
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Standard is a turnkey DaaS solution that provides the fastest and simplest way to get started with cloud apps and desktops.
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service gives organizations a cost-effective DaaS solution that performs equally well for users, regardless of device.

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Business outcomes

Improve business agility

Today's employees are working across a wide array of locations. And it’s pushing IT to provide cost-effective solutions that perform equally well on every device, from any location, in any scenario. With Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service, you can use DaaS capabilities to quickly deploy high-definition cloud desktops when the need arises—and spin them back down at any time. This pay-as-you-go consumption model ensures you pay only for what you use, and empowers employees to work wherever they’re most productive. It's the easiest, fastest way to adapt to the changing needs of your flexible workforce while maintaining full security and compliance.

Say goodbye to your on-premises datacenter

If you're looking for ways to simplify IT and unburden your team from physical infrastructure, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service provides an ideal option. When you deploy DaaS resources, there’s no need to set up servers, strain your datacenter or manage patches and updates. Since resources are in the cloud, you can scale up and down on demand to accommodate seasonal shifts, temporary staff, mergers and acquisitions and more—without having to devote extra resources or take time from higher-value initiatives. Any admin, regardless of IT level, has the option to deploy new cloud desktops seamlessly in just five clicks.

Be ready for disruptions

Business disruptions can occur at any time, for any number of reasons. Weather incidents, power outages, political events and even virus outbreaks have all been known to put a pause on daily workflows. With Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service, your users can securely work from home as the need arises. With the ability to burst to the cloud as needed, there’s no need to worry about your datacenters or wait until an admin can get to physical servers. Your users will have the same exceptional experience no matter where they work or which devices they use. You keep sensitive business apps and desktops secure by centralizing management within the cloud console.

Choose your deployment

With Citrix, you choose the deployment that works best for you. For the quickest, simplest way to get started with cloud apps and desktops, there’s Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops Standard—a turnkey DaaS solution that lets you roll out fully managed apps and desktops in minutes. For organizations in need of a solution with advanced capabilities and hybrid cloud deployment support, the Premium and Advanced editions of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service deployment open up a wide range of capabilities. You can leverage public cloud providers like Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure and AWS, or add Citrix Managed capacity to your existing deployment for seamless cloud bursting. Whether you move to cloud-only desktops or manage them alongside on-premises resources, you can use the same central console to set granular security policies, monitor activity and rapidly provision updates to all users.