QVD is an open source virtual desktop infrastructure solution designed for Linux environments. It provides a secure and accessible alternative to traditional desktop virtualisation.
| Best for | IT professionals in education |
| Website | theqvd.com |
Company facts
| Social profiles | LinkedIn, X, Facebook, YouTube, GitHub |
Facilities and features
- Published pricing
- Mobile app
What stands out
The product delivers significant cost savings in hardware and licences.
“Cost savings in hardware and licences”QVD, own website
The product offers unified management for desktops, users, images and applications.
“Unified management for desktops, users, images and applications”QVD, own website
Strengths and trade-offs
- The product delivers significant cost savings in hardware and licences.
- The product offers unified management for desktops, users, images and applications.
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#7 in Open-source remote access software
How the score is made up: Evidence on its own site 20; How complete its published information is 12; Fit to this ranking's criteria 40; Buying information on its own site 8.
“Desktop virtualisation solution in Linux environment that provides a high desktop density 1 Cost savings Safe access Easy & fast deployment Manageable Accesible Multi-Network Product performance + 30.000 Current users + 10.000”QVD, own website
“Quality Virtual Desktop (QVD) An Open Source VDI solution that provides a safe and accessible alternative to Desktops Virtualisation in Linux environment,”QVD, own website
#10 in Remote access software for small businesses
How the score is made up: Evidence on its own site 20; How complete its published information is 12; Fit to this ranking's criteria 40; Buying information on its own site 8.
“Desktop virtualisation solution in Linux environment that provides a high desktop density 1 Cost savings Safe access Easy & fast deployment Manageable Accesible Multi-Network Product performance + 30.000 Current users + 10.000”QVD, own website
“Desktops which adapt to the current needs of companies, whether small, medium or large.”QVD, own website
Alternatives to QVD
| Teleport Unified identity securing classic and AI infrastructure | #1 in Open-source remote access software | 90.0 |
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| balena Powerful IoT device management made simple | #3 in Open-source remote access software | 86.0 |
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 OpenRemoteProduct | #6 in Open-source remote access software | 82.0 |
Questions about QVD
Who is QVD best for?
QVD is best for IT professionals in education.
Where does QVD rank?
QVD is ranked #7 in Open-source remote access software (Lister Score 80.0) and #10 in Remote access software for small businesses (Lister Score 80.0).
What are the best alternatives to QVD?
The closest alternatives on Lister are Teleport (#1 in Open-source remote access software), Shellhub (#2 in Open-source remote access software) and balena (#3 in Open-source remote access software).
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