I’ve never really gotten my head around virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) for higher ed. With Amazon’s announcement that they will now be offering the ability to rent a virtualized desktop, ...

There’s a new challenger in the desktop virtualization space. Amazon just announced Amazon WorkSpaces, a fully managed desktop computing service in the cloud. WorkSpaces sits higher in the stack than ...

Amazon Web Services’ hosted virtual desktops have become generally available, priced from US$35, but the company and its competitors have a lot of hurdles to overcome before this sort of technology is ...

Amazon is rolling out a new way for businesses to use its cloud-based virtual desktop service, Amazon WorkSpaces. Instead of paying monthly for access to an always-on WorkSpace you can connect to at ...

Amazon WorkSpaces, the company’s virtual desktop computing environment introduced last fall at the AWS re:Invent conference, is today available to the public. Up until now, Amazon was testing the ...

The new Amazon WorkSpaces Thin Client, a “reinvented” Amazon Fire TV Cube, will sell for $195, designed for enterprise customers to offer to their employees. (Amazon Photo) At a company famous for ...

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 ...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ControlUp, a global leader in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) management tools, today announced new ControlUp for Desktops support for Amazon ...

Last week, Microsoft changed policy, finally allowing customers to use Microsoft 365 from Amazon WorkSpaces. Amazon shouted the news from the rooftops. At the risk of looking a gift horse in the mouth ...

At a company famous for turning doors into desks, it only made sense for Amazon’s cloud division to find its… Read More SAN FRANCISCO–Amazon made it easier for customers to use its WorkSpaces ...