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Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services vs ThinDesk Hosted Virtual Desktop Services comparison

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Categories and Ranking

Dell Virtual Desktop Infras...
Ranking in Hosted Virtual Desktop Services
1st
Average Rating
8.0
Reviews Sentiment
2.2
Number of Reviews
3
Ranking in other categories
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) (15th)
ThinDesk Hosted Virtual Des...
Ranking in Hosted Virtual Desktop Services
4th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2026, in the Hosted Virtual Desktop Services category, the mindshare of Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services is 17.7%, up from 12.0% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of ThinDesk Hosted Virtual Desktop Services is 12.6%, up from 7.3% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Hosted Virtual Desktop Services Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services17.7%
ThinDesk Hosted Virtual Desktop Services12.6%
Other69.7%
Hosted Virtual Desktop Services
 

Featured Reviews

SA
IT Lead at a outsourcing company with 51-200 employees
Centralized virtual desktops have boosted secure client access and daily productivity
Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services is hosted centrally in data centers where I log in to the virtual desktop interface to work on client applications. I get access to all client applications on a daily basis, including application permissions and working access, all related to client applications with the help of a VPN network. Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services has had a huge impact on getting connected to a customer's application. It provides seamless access to the client's network, and with the help of a VPN, I connect to the client system and take a remote session to work on daily tasks. It has increased productivity significantly, and Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services is stable and scalable. It has been able to grow with our needs.
WK
CIO at a government with 501-1,000 employees
Very good solution but a different skill set needed to manage and deploy
Software As A Service, Image Update, Security Settings The organization can swiftly add move, change and deploy software. Speed on video, better VOIP, Anti-virus agent overhead and VDI Layering 3 Years Not really; Followed best practices and did a pilot program before deployment Yes; Mostly…

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"Dual E5-2600 v3 Xeons, DDR4 memory and the best storage potential makes the PowerEdge T630 a highly versatile server."
"It has increased productivity significantly, and Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services is stable and scalable."
"The organization can swiftly add, move, change and deploy software."
 

Cons

"The service needs to work on strong integration with the VMware ecosystem and improve vendor support."
"Speed on video, better VOIP, Anti-virus agent overhead and VDI Layering."
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Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services?
Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services can be improved by integrating more features with AI and incorporating an AI bot. Additionally, it should have strong integration with the VMware ...
What is your primary use case for Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services?
Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services functions as a peripheral for virtual desktop infrastructure that I use similarly with Citrix Virtual Desktop apps to work in a customer environme...
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Dell Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Services works on multifactor authentication to authenticate each user according to their MFA access, which secures registered users and gives permission t...
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Royal Opera House, University of the Sciences, Noritz America, University of the Incarnate Word (UIW), Fulton County
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