AppsAnywhere vs. Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS)
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AppsAnywhere | Score9.8 out of 10 | Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees) | AppsAnywhere is a software delivery platform that gives students and staff access to the software they need to get their work done wherever they are, both on and off campus. Boasting more than 2 million students at over 200 universities and colleges worldwide, the vendor states AppsAnywhere improves student outcomes by making software available on any device, including BYOD, thanks to their unique approach to virtualization. Used by higher ed institutions, including University… | N/A |
Parallels RAS | Score6.8 out of 10 | N/A | Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS, formerly 2X RAS), is application virtualization technology, billed as a solution to extend the life of legacy OS (like Windows XP) with its virtual desktop for any device. Maltese company 2X Software developed the technology, but was acquired by Parallels (in Seattle, WA) in February, 2015 to extend their cross-platform support solutions. | $120 per year per user |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 8.2 | 8.9 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 8.8 |
| Usability | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Availability | - | 9.1 |
| Performance | - | 4.5 |
| Support Rating | - | 8.6 |
| Online Training | - | 7.3 |
| Implementation Rating | - | 8.2 |
| Configurability | - | 7.3 |
| Ease of integration | - | 4.5 |
| Product Scalability | - | 7.3 |
| Vendor post-sale | - | 9.1 |
| Vendor pre-sale | - | 9.1 |