Parallels RAS
Virtual application and desktop delivery across multiple clouds, hypervisors, and infrastructure platforms
- Also known as
- parallels-ras
What is Parallels RAS?
A platform that enables IT administrators to deploy and deliver Windows applications and virtual desktops to users across on-premises data centers, private clouds, and public cloud environments. Supports multiple hypervisors and cloud providers without vendor lock-in, and clients are available across Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, and web browsers.
Platform & deployment
Independently observed- iOS
- macOS
- Web
- Linux
- Android
- Windows
- Cloud / SaaS
- Hybrid
- On-premise
- Self-hosted
Integrations (16)
Independently observed- Azure Virtual Desktop
- Amazon Web Services
- VMware ESX
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- Nutanix
- Scale
- Proxmox
- Virtuozzo
- KVM
- Xen
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Okta
- Ping Identity
- FSLogix
- MSIX app attach
- Let's Encrypt
Parallels RAS alternatives
Other virtual desktops vdi we track, ranked by the same independent score.
- Kasm WorkspacesA unified platform for securely delivering browser-based workspaces and applicationslow · 43%
- Amazon WorkSpacesManaged cloud desktop infrastructure enabling users to access virtual desktops and applications from anywherelow · 38%
- WorkspotManaged virtual desktops on major cloud platforms with consumption-based cost optimizationlow · 30%
- ThinLincEnterprise remote access platform for hosting and delivering Linux desktops and applications from centralized infrastructurelow · 25%
- Omnissa Horizon (VMware Horizon)A platform for delivering and managing virtual desktops and applications across on-premises and cloud environments with centralized management and security contlow · 22%
- Google Cloud WorkstationsManaged cloud development environments designed for enterprise security with integrated AI coding assistance.low · 15%
Compare Parallels RAS
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Not user reviews and not a paid placement: a confidence-weighted blend of the independent signals below (adoption, activity, security posture, and more), which you can sort and re-weight yourself. Vendors can correct their listing but can never move their rank, and stars are weighted low as a vanity metric. It is one way to read the evidence for Parallels RAS, not the verdict.
| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security posture | 40 | 0.07 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| Integrations | 35 | 0.04 | 1.4 | ✓ |
| Price level | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Reliability | 0 | 0.07 | 0.0 | - |
| Capabilities | 0 | 0.05 | 0.0 | - |
| Pricing transparency | 0 | 0.08 | 0.0 | - |
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