7 Reasons Your Business Needs Desktop as a Service

Technology is constantly evolving to improve functionality and productivity. Recently, there have been massive developments in the cloud computing sector. Advancements like DaaS are a great option for a number of businesses.

Service platforms and subscription services have increased in popularity over the past few years, with good reason. Recent technological developments in cloud computing have made “as a Service” practices just as or even more effective than traditional servers.

Gain Remote Access What is Desktop as a Service (DaaS)?

Desktop as a Service, also known as DaaS, provides a virtual desktop accessed via the Internet. Rather than storing servers in-house, they reside in the cloud. Here, employees can access them from any device with an internet connection. A DaaS is typically accessed via a downloaded application or web browser. Most DaaS providers operate as subscription-based organizations, providing their services for as long or little as clients need! These are 7 reasons your business could benefit from DaaS.

1. Save Money

Investing in physical hardware, storage, and regular updates can cost thousands of dollars. Not to mention server repairs can cost your business time as well! With DaaS, skip the massive ongoing expenses. Instead, you will pay low monthly or yearly fees for a virtual desktop that meets your needs.

2. Flexibility

One affordance of DaaS is flexibility. Your team has access to the virtual workspace from anywhere with an internet connection thanks to the cloud. That makes working from home or working abroad simple. Collaboration within your business is simplified with only a few clicks!

3. Effortlessly Stay up to Date

DaaS providers can quickly provide their clients with the newest software and services when it comes to updates. Business clients no longer have to update anything by themselves. Since the software only needs to be updated on the back end, your DaaS provider can update all access points overnight to not disturb daily work. 

4. Reliable

Cloud computing reduces the amount of your downtime. Forget about service outages! With large network power supplies on our end, you can be sure the only thing you ever need to worry about is your internet connection.

5. Secure

Occasionally, the notion that the cloud is not secure gets circulated. That statement is false. DaaS providers constantly monitor their network security and invest in proper security measures for their clients. DaaS are effective and high-quality safety measures including multi-factor authentication, security fabrics network-wide, and more.

6. Save Storage Space

When you use an in-house network, you need ample space to store servers. Finding enough space can be a challenge, especially for growing businesses. Secondly, hardware storage is expensive and reaches maximum capacity. Neither of these is an issue with cloud computing. Free up office space and keep your hardware running smoothly by storing files and data in the cloud!

7. Assistive Support

Are you concerned about network solutions or technical support? Good “Desktop as a Service” providers will offer network and IT solutions to each of their clients. The NIRIX IT team is always on deck, prepared to answer your questions and address user concerns.

From money to storage, when you choose a desktop as a service provider, you decide to save money, storage, security, and so much more. See the difference for yourself with NIRIX! Book a demo today!

About the Author

Steven Hsu is the founder of NIRIX.  In 2001, Steven started NIRIX in the true HP sense – as a “one-man shop”, out of the basement of his home. Since 2001, with his personal business philosophy acting as his driving force, Steven has worked diligently over the decade in turning his vision into reality by recruiting talented people, developing new innovative product offerings, and delivering top-notch customer service.