Evolve IP Managed DaaS vs Vagon Cloud Computer

Evolve IP Managed DaaS, presented by XTIUM, provides managed virtual desktops for employees accessing work desktops, applications, and data from different places and devices. Deployments can use public, private, or hybrid cloud environments, including Microsoft Azure, AWS, and XTIUM private cloud. Desktop configurations include persistent and non-persistent options, with pooled and session-based resources. A centralized portal offers usage metrics, virtual machine controls, and real-time digital employee experience insights. Listed security capabilities include encrypted sessions, MFA, firewall services, daily backups, and replication to second data centers. XTIUM describes the service as supporting compliance needs in fields such as healthcare and finance and displays PCI, SOC 2, HITRUST, HIPAA, and ISO 27001 certification marks. Private cloud deployments use Citrix or Omnissa Horizon; public cloud DaaS is powered by Microsoft Azure. The service includes 24/7/365 support. A 14-day free trial can be requested through a signup form, and the trial page names Microsoft Teams, Webex, and Zoom among apps to try. Pricing is on request, with options depending on deployment model.

Vagon Cloud Computer is a remote desktop service for running demanding applications on cloud computers with selectable performance options. Users can change computer performance without changing their data and files, and choose applications to install automatically during setup or install them manually. The library lists 146 apps for automatic installation. Vagon says its streaming supports up to 4K resolution and 60 FPS, and lists NVIDIA A10G and Tesla T4 GPU options. Access is through a browser or desktop app; native desktop apps are available for macOS and Windows, while the Linux application is marked “Soon.” Tablet and mobile users can add the app from the browser dashboard to their Home Screen. Vagon describes each computer as an isolated virtual machine with an encrypted, secured connection. Sand is $0.25 a month, billed at $0.25/hour and charged by the minute; Planet is $0.99 a month, billed at $0.99/hour and charged by the minute. Storage plans are $7.99 a month and $19.99 a month. Outbound transfer is free for the first 10GB monthly, then $1.5 per additional 10GB.