G2 Vendor Directory

Azure Virtual Desktop

by Microsoft

29

Reviews

4.2

Star rating

#5

Rank in Desktop as a Service (DaaS)

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      Key stats

      -100.0%

      44

      Small Business

      1

      Adoption by company size

      SegmentShare of reviews
      Small Business41.4%
      Mid-Market24.1%
      Enterprise34.5%

      Quarterly history

      QuarterReviewsStar rating
      2025 Q415.0
      2026 Q213.5

      Satisfaction ratings

      Ease of Use8.6
      Ease of Setup8.9
      Quality of Support8.7
      Meets Requirements8.7

      What reviewers say

      Powerful Cloud Virtual Desktop Deployments

      3.5

      “Azure Virtual Desktop is an easy way to deploy virtual desktop and server systems in the cloud for immediate use.”

      CEO / Consultant

      Effortless Management and Cost Savings with Azure Virtual Desktop

      5.0

      “We move from RDS to Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). It makes the management of users and session hosts much easier. We love the auto-scale feature. It saves our cost. We don't need to worry about the previous RDS connection broker. We don't need to host any on-prem servers and patch”

      Technical Lead

      Azure Virtual Desktops

      4.5

      “We use Azure Virtual Desktops for VDIs for employees who work remotely and who work from other vendors as contractors. Instead of providing them with a laptop, we assign VDIs for working in client environment and with client network. It reduces cost of providing laptops, it is”

      Programmer Analyst