Category Archives: Parallels RAS

Survival guide: Windows XP end of life migration

Microsoft cut support for Windows XP in 2014; however, thousands of companies still use the 16-year-old operating system on legacy systems. To safeguard against security threats and fix system bugs, these companies need to migrate to a new OS like Windows 10. While this migration may be achieved with a complete IT-hardware overhaul, in certain […]

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Outstanding opportunity to receive free Parallels RAS certification

As cloud computing and virtual desktop infrastructure turn the IT industry on its head, businesses are looking for tools to maintain their productivity with an ever more mobile workforce. To meet this demand, IT resellers have the opportunity to take part in our free upcoming Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) certification program. This training provides […]

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What you need to know before installing Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS)

Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) features a winning combination of cost-effectiveness, ease of deployment and management, an easy-to-use interface, and most of all, seamless and sophisticated delivery. It publishes applications on almost any device, anywhere. These include PC, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS, Windows Phone, Chrome OS, Raspberry Pi, and thin client. Parallels RAS is so […]

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The evolution of RDP and what to expect from RemoteFX 2016

With the cloud and virtual desktop infrastructure dominating business networks, remote access protocols have become an important consideration in recent times. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) has been the popular communication protocol in remote networks, and there has been tremendous innovation in this segment. While RDP evolved into RemoteFX, Citrix and VMware have come up with […]

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Overview of Remote Desktop License Server

With the technology world turning toward the cloud, containerization, and virtualization, Remote Desktop Services (RDS) have become a key component of business networks. Owing to its popularity and its inclusion in the Windows Server operating system, RDS is the first choice for many businesses when it comes to setting up hosted application and desktop networks. […]

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VirtualizationAdmin.com presents Parallels RAS with Gold Star Award

Parallels is pleased to announce that our market-leading virtualization tool Parallels Remote Application Server (RAS) has been recognized by VirtualizationAdmin.com with the Gold Star Award. Parallels RAS received a nearly perfect 4.9 out of 5 star rating primarily because it was “extremely easy to use” and included all the features necessary for running an optimized […]

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CYOD: What is it and how is it different from BYOD?

The cloud revolution is delivering innovation to IT now more than ever. One of the challenges of this innovation is selecting whether to adopt a CYOD or BYOD policy. Bring your own device, or BYOD, allows employees to use their own devices to access office resources. According to Global Market Insights, the BYOD market is […]

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Parallels RAS breathes life into thin client laptops

Today’s IT departments face two important challenges. Firstly, shrinking IT budgets force them to leverage resources to the core. Secondly, customers demand instant and seamless access to resources from any device, any time and from any location. Cloud computing technology resolves these challenges while improving operational efficiency. Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) is an important component […]

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Eliminate Citrix Access Gateway Challenges with Parallels Remote Application Server

Citrix Access Gateway is a universal SSL VPN application access solution that enables remote users to access resources while giving granular application-level control to administrators. From a centralized dashboard, administrators can control and manage application activity based on endpoint actions as well as user actions. Citrix Access Gateway simplifies IT management as well. IT administrators […]

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Parallels with Nutanix VCC Solution Hits the Market via SHI International

VCC Solution The IDC reports Parallels and Nutanix partnership will help create a VCC Solution (Virtual Client Computing) offering that will help small and medium business achieve great savings, and more efficiency through a targeted VDI offering. This is of interest to managed services looking to establish themselves by offering a DaaS system. Read the […]

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