Virtual Desktop Service Documentation

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Overview

NetApp’s Virtual Desktop Service (VDS) solves the complexity of deploying and managing virtual desktops in the public cloud, delivered both as a flexible software service to manage your Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), or as a fully managed VDI as a Service platform. The Virtual Desktop Service removes the complexity of deploying desktops in the cloud taking the hundreds of tasks that took 2-3 days to deploy into just a few hours.

Virtual Desktop Service Benefits:

  • Reduce Infrastructure Costs

    Our customizable resource scheduling system optimizes infrastructure spending by up to 50%.

  • Reduce Risk

    Deploy desktops into logical workflows per cloud best practices; Such as Microsoft best practice standards for Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD).

  • Custom Automation

    Event driven automation and orchestration engine leveraging your current scripts, making management so easy, general IT administrators can manage your cloud desktops!

  • Multi-Cloud

    Control multiple tenants across AWS, Azure and Google with a single graphical user interface.

  • Flexible Control

    Maximize business flexibility with a single portal to control every layer of your technology stack.

Learn more: https://cloud.netapp.com/virtual-desktop-service

Getting Support

Email Support: support@spotpc.netapp.com

Phone Support: 844.645.6789

VDS Support Portal

Normal support business hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-7:00pm Central Time.

  • After hours (on-call) support available via phone only.

Additional resources

Cost Calculators

Azure

Google Cloud

Downloads

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Clients

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Clients

Other Downloads