Impero Remote Manager (discontinued) vs. Parallels Secure Workspace vs. RealVNC Connect
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![]() Impero Remote Manager (discontinued) | Score8 out of 10 | N/A | Impero Remote Manager, from the education management software company Impero Software in the UK, was a remote access and administration tool for troubleshooting and assistance. It is no longer available. | N/A |
Parallels Secure Workspace | Score9.9 out of 10 | N/A | Parallels Secure Workspace (formerly Awingu) is a unified workspace that offers secure and audited access to company files and legacy, web and SaaS applications in a browser-based workspace, accessible via any browser, on any device. The solution is described by the vendor as non-intrusive, and it builds on top of the user's current architecture. It is deployed as a virtual appliance on all common hypervisors and will connect with standard protocols to your existing IT assets (e.g.… | $90 per year per user |
RealVNC Connect | Score8.9 out of 10 | N/A | RealVNC® Connect is a secure remote access solution from RealVNC. It can be used to connect to a remote device anywhere in the world to view its desktop in real-time and take control as though sitting in front of it. | $99 per year (one concurrent session) |
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| Additional Details | — | Awingu can be deployed in your cloud of choice (on-prem, cloud or hybrid). Minimum order for named users is 50. Minimum order for concurrent users is 20. We have unique licensing models for M/CSPs! | Plans work on a Per Concurrent Session basis. Each plan gives access to a bundled number of devices, but limits apply to the amount of devices that can be connected at any given time. The Premium plan includes On-Demand Assist, a useful tool for providing just-in-time remote support to end-users without them needing RealVNC Connect installed on their device. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic | 100% Implementation went as expected 11 Answers | |
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| Small Businesses | N-able Take Control Score7.2 out of 10 | N-able Take Control Score7.2 out of 10 | N-able Take Control Score7.2 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies | Remote Desktop Manager Score9.6 out of 10 | Remote Desktop Manager Score9.6 out of 10 | Remote Desktop Manager Score9.6 out of 10 |
| Enterprises | BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access Score9.1 out of 10 | BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access Score9.1 out of 10 | BeyondTrust Privileged Remote Access Score9.1 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 6.0 | 8.0 | 9.7 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | - | 8.0 |
| Usability | - | - | 8.0 |
| Support Rating | 8.0 | - | 8.0 |
| Online Training | - | - | 7.0 |
| Implementation Rating | - | - | 8.0 |
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