Citrix DaaS vs. Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS)
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Citrix DaaS | Score8.7 out of 10 | N/A | Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, or XenDesktop) is a virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) and application virtualization solution from Citrix. | $375 |
 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 | 8.0 | 8.9 |
| Likelihood to Renew | 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Usability | 9.0 | 8.0 |
| Availability | 8.4 | 9.1 |
| Performance | 7.4 | 4.5 |
| Support Rating | 7.9 | 8.6 |
| In-Person Training | 10.0 | - |
| Online Training | 8.3 | 7.3 |
| Implementation Rating | 9.0 | 8.2 |
| Configurability | 8.4 | 7.3 |
| Ease of integration | 2.4 | 4.5 |
| Product Scalability | 9.2 | 7.3 |
| Vendor post-sale | 5.2 | 9.1 |
| Vendor pre-sale | 7.0 | 9.1 |