Blog|14 Jan 2026

Looking beyond legacy VDI: what's next for desktop-as-a-service?

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The desktop-as-a-service market will grow from $3.1 billion in 2023 to $4.6 billion by 2027 as organizations move away from traditional virtual desktop infrastructure. Citrix, though dominant, is criticized for complexity, high costs, and vendor lock-in, driving businesses to seek alternatives.

This blog reviews top DaaS solutions like Amazon Web Services, VMware Horizon, and ATSG, and explains why Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop with Nerdio is gaining traction. Key insights include:

  • Why organizations are leaving Citrix
  • Strengths and weaknesses of major DaaS providers
  • How Nerdio simplifies Azure Virtual Desktop

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