Cloudzy Desktop as a Service vs ubiDesktop

Cloudzy Desktop as a Service provides a Windows desktop hosted on a server and reached through an RDP client. Files, applications, and settings remain on that server, with persistent storage, an always-on desktop, administrator access, and multi-monitor support through compatible clients. Cloudzy lists AMD EPYC processors, DDR5 memory, NVMe storage, and 40 Gbps uplinks. Connections are supported from Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android devices. Named uses include remote work, development, secure browsing, legacy Windows applications, thin-client replacement, and travel workstations; examples include Office, browsers, VS Code, Git, and Docker. The service advertises 13 regions, typical latency below 20 ms in North America and Europe, a 99.95% uptime SLA, 24/7 human support, and provisioning in 60 seconds. Pricing is from $6.95/mo; no free plan or trial is listed.

ubiDesktop is a paid Desktop as a Service that provides persistent virtual desktops for using an operating system and applications from internet-connected devices. Access is available from Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android through RDP, NX for Linux desktops, VNC, or third-party remote access software. Listed templates include Linux Mint 20.3, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC, and Windows 7 Enterprise (SP1).

The Mini plan costs $10.90 a month and includes 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe SSD, and unlimited traffic at 1 Gbit/s. Professional costs $20.90 a month, Premium $30.90 a month, Extreme $40.90 a month, and Max $50.90 a month. Billing terms of three, six, or twelve months list savings of 5%, 10%, or 15%. The maker recommends a capable remote desktop client, low-latency internet, and at least about 10 Mbps. RDP on Windows and NX on Linux support drag-and-drop and copy-and-paste; Dropbox, Google Drive, and OneDrive can be attached. Optional items include backups, a Cloud Drive, and a Private Network. ubiDesktop is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.