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C&W Enterprise Virtual Desktop vs. Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V)

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    C&W Enterprise Virtual Desktop

    N/AN/AC&W Enterprise Virtual Desktop is available from C&W Business, the business software unit of the Caribbean and Latin American telecom C&W Communications.N/A

    Microsoft App-V

    Score8.2 out of 10
    N/AMicrosoft App-V supports the virtualization of applications, making them available to end users without an installation.N/A
    Pricing
    C&W Enterprise Virtual DesktopMicrosoft App-V
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    C&W Enterprise Virtual DesktopMicrosoft App-V
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    C&W Enterprise Virtual DesktopMicrosoft App-V
    Application Virtualization
    Comparison of Application Virtualization features of C&W Enterprise Virtual Desktop and Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V)
    Feature
    C&W Enterprise Virtual Desktop
    -
    Ratings
    Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V)
    7.6
    3 Ratings
    0% above category average
    Application support00 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    Device support00 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Ease of deployment00 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Application packaging00 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Security00 Ratings6.03 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    C&W Enterprise Virtual DesktopMicrosoft App-V
    Likelihood to Recommend
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.0
    (3 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    5.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    C&W Enterprise Virtual DesktopMicrosoft App-V
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Cable & Wireless Communications
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    Microsoft
    Using Microsoft Teams for small or large meetings is a great way to communicate and collaborate. Microsoft Application Virtualization is a terrific tool for presenting and sharing information, and its storage capacity is also excellent. Installing and centrally administering specialized apps to control who has access to it is one of the features I value most about this software. It also provides a separate UI for tracking the app's accesses. This program is not suitable for freelancers or clients that operate alone.
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    Pros
    Cable & Wireless Communications
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    Microsoft
    • Install Software based on AD group assignment
    • Safely and quickly uninstall from devices
    • Updating is a bit more difficult but manageable.
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    Cons
    Cable & Wireless Communications
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    Microsoft
    • Unfortunately it will be replaced by MSIX
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    Support Rating
    Cable & Wireless Communications
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    Microsoft
    APP-V is no longer a supported technology and is on the way out, only on legacy support at this time. The changes in security emphasis in windows, as well as the changes in software development have meant that APP-V is no longer able to correctly package software. It has been superseded by the MSIX format and distribution via the Microsoft Store for Business.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Cable & Wireless Communications
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    Microsoft
    Microsoft Teams is included in our current Office 365 product set; therefore, there is no additional fee to use the application. It saves our company money by not having to pay for Slack or another internal chat service. For us, Microsoft Teams has a better user experience and product features. Teams' usability is higher than Slack's since it has access to OneDrive, email, and OneNote applications. Screen sharing, chat, and file-sharing operate smoothly, and the performance appears great.
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    Return on Investment
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    Microsoft
    • Some applications may be slower
    • Interaction between several applications can be better
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