Item: Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS)
Rating: 10
Author: Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Parallels Remote Application Server

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Parallels RAS is used across the whole organization. Our employees use MacOS to access Windows applications. With Parallels RAS our employees also can easily work in home office. It is also a security optimisation for our company. Easy to work with. Our employees learned fast how to use the Parallels client to access their published software.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Access Windows applications from other OS.
Easily publish software.
Access from home.

Cons

Universal Scanning Driver for MacOS (currently only Windows clients are supported).

Return on Investment

SPLAA is a nice option but only possible in hosted environments.

Parallels RAS Simplicity

Our organization benefits from the fast and easy delivery of applications from Remote Desktop Session Hosts (RDSH). Our employees learned fast how to use the Parallels client to access their published software.

Parallels RAS User Experience

Our organization uses MacOS and the use of Windows applications is possible now.

Support Rating

There are technicians who are very helpful with problems, look at the problem directly and help quickly.

Key Insights

Do you think Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS)'s feature set?

Yes

Did Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Parallels Remote Application Server (Parallels RAS) again?

Yes

Likelihood to Recommend

If you want to use Windows Applications on other OS or a HTML5 Browser.
If you want your employees to work from home office.
If you want to create a new Terminal Server Environment.

Don't use Parallels RAS if your clients are NOT Windows AND you attach periphery to it (like scanners).
Scanners won't work with Parallels client on MacOS.

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Parallels RAS helped us access Windows applications from MacOS