DaaS - Desktop as a Service Roundtable - Episode 213




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Summary: In episode 213, Douglas Brown interviews Scott Gorcester, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at VirtualQube, Christian E. Petrou COO and Michael Fraser, Chief Executive Officer from VDI Space. Scott, Christian, Michael, and Douglas have a lively roundtable discussion on the world of Desktop as a Service (Dass), what it means, is it here, what it takes to do it right, cost, ROI, and much, much more. Truly a fun and informative conversation, one you do NOT want to miss! About VirtualQube VirtualQube combines high-quality cloud hosting with expert migration, support, and managed services to supply highly efficient computing solutions to Small to Medium Businesses (SMBs). VirtualQube provides a smart alternative to purchasing and maintaining on-premises servers allowing business owners access to a superior computing solution at an affordable cost. VirtualQube’s hosting platform is designed to be highly secure and flexible with exceptional data security and uptime protection. VirtualQube offers enterprise quality private-cloud hosting solutions supported by our world-class professional services team. Each customer receives a highly se-cure, dedicated private-cloud solution (a bundle of servers, hosted desktops, and applications) in our state-of-the-art data center. Customers can use our applications and licensing or their own applications, effectively turning them into their own Software as a Service. Customers can also choose from fully dedicated solutions or leverage VirtualQube Hosted Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and Active Directory services to provide highly flexible cost-effective solutions. VirtualQube, based near Seattle, WA, is a Cloud Services provider with expertise in cloud solutions based on Microsoft, Citrix and other technologies. Sold mainly through channel partners, the VirtualQube cloud platform is stable, secure, scalable, and flexible enough to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes. VirtualQube works to earn the respect and trust of partners and clients by providing creative technology solutions with friendly and accessible customer support. Learn more at www.VirtualQube.com. Learn more, VirtualQube.com About VDI Space “VDI Space’s vision is to provide companies the ability to create their own clouds that ensure revenue growth, security, compliance, and long term viability. This is achieved through best practices based upon VDI Space’s 3A approach: Audit, Architect, and Automate. VDI Space provides trusted cloud solutions for companies looking to increase their revenue growth through the cloud and beyond.” Global cloud consulting firm, based in the US Over 50 years of combined cloud, IT, and security consulting experience Building best practices via best-in-class trusted hybrid cloud solutions Adept philosophy leveraging constant research that is expertly crafted into the VDI Space, Cloud Platform, based upon the 3A approach: Audit: Balance compliance with risk management Architect: Reference models: build using industry & VDI Space standards Automate: Seamlessly implement proactive approach between clouds Learn more, VDISpace.com About Scott Gorcester, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at VirtualQube About Christian E. Petrou COO at VDI Space, Inc. About Michael Fraser, Chief Executive Officer at VDI Space, Inc.