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Amazon WorkSpaces

7.9 /10
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Amazon WorkSpaces
7.9 /10

What is Amazon WorkSpaces?

Amazon WorkSpaces is a managed, secure cloud desktop service. Amazon WorkSpaces can provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes and quickly scale to provide thousands of desktops to workers across the globe. Amazon WorkSpaces helps eliminate the complexity in managing hardware inventory, OS versions and patches, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), which helps simplify your desktop delivery strategy.

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Awards & Recognition

Amazon WorkSpaces won the following awards in the Desktop as a Service category

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Amazon WorkSpaces Ratings

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85 Likeliness to Recommend

90 Plan to Renew

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Amazon WorkSpaces?

0% Negative
8% Neutral
92% Positive

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Inspires Innovation
  • Caring
  • Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 80

Bulk Patching and Updates

83

Desktop Environment

83

Desktop Management

82

Outsourced Backend Administration

82

Per Unit Time Pricing

81

Secure Connectivity

78

Multi Tenant Architecture

77

Device Support

77

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

84

Vendor Support

84

Usability and Intuitiveness

84

Breadth of Features

81

Quality of Features

81

Business Value Created

81

Ease of Data Integration

80

Availability and Quality of Training

80

Ease of IT Administration

79

Ease of Customization

78

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

77

Amazon WorkSpaces Reviews

Evan A.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Construction
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2024

A Review of Amazon Workspaces

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Amazon WorkSpaces from other similar products?

Giving everyone on the team access to powerful software and data from anywhere with an internet connection.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It's a cloud-based desktop environment.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing at the moment

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Amazon Workspaces is a good fit for administrative tasks or project management software that can run smoothly in the cloud.

Pros

  • Caring
  • Fair
  • Transparent
  • Friendly Negotiation

Obaib E.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Energy
  • Involvement: IT Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Solid foundation with potential for enhancements.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon WorkSpaces from other similar products?

Amazon WorkSpaces sets itself apart with seamless AWS integration for scalability, robust security features, flexibility in OS and configurations, cost-effective pricing models, managed services, and global availability, making it a comprehensive cloud-based desktop solution.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Amazon WorkSpaces is its seamless scalability and integration with the broader AWS ecosystem. It offers unparalleled flexibility and reliability, allowing businesses to scale their virtual desktop infrastructure effortlessly while leveraging the extensive suite of AWS services for enhanced functionality and performance.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One aspect I find challenging with Amazon WorkSpaces is the learning curve associated with configuring and managing the service, particularly for users new to AWS. Additionally, while the platform offers a wide range of features, some advanced functionalities may require additional customization or integration efforts, which can be time-consuming.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Consider your needs, explore pricing models, leverage AWS expertise, pilot test for performance, prioritize security, and stay updated on new features for optimal adoption of Amazon WorkSpaces.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Unique Features
  • Effective Service

Nisha G.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Vendor Management and Renewal
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Fantastic product

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Amazon WorkSpaces from other similar products?

Eliminate need to procure and deploy hardware or install complex software

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Amazon Linux, cloud based Microsoft windows

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing as

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Excellent product

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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