We performed a comparison between Microsoft Remote Desktop Services and OpenText Exceed TurboX based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about TeamViewer, Microsoft, Citrix and others in Remote Access."The solution is scalable."
"The solution offers good value for money."
"The technical support is good."
"We have scaled the solution and find this easy to do."
"The most valuable features are availability and security."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is its security and simple configuration."
"It's almost an out of the box function once you have installed the other components."
"It's pretty stable."
"The most helpful feature of OpenText Exceed TurboX (ETX) is that it allows you to consume heavy applications that usually have a lot of latency. I also like that the solution is fast and has a friendly UI."
"The solution is perfect for Linux users."
"We'd like to see more integration with other vendors."
"We encounter challenges with portability, especially for users of iOS devices."
"The price is too high."
"It could be made simpler from a management perspective."
"Microsoft Remote Desktop Services needs to improve its security."
"Sometimes the server stops working, and we don’t know why. Occasionally we’ll get a message to the effect of "There is no remote license.""
"The solution should introduce a chat feature for end users."
"From the perspective of an IT professional, Microsoft Remote Desktop is very easy to use. However, it could be made easier to use for the end user, especially when it comes to activating it."
"The performance of the graphical interface needs improvement. They should add some CPU to speed graphic acceleration."
"An area for improvement in OpenText Exceed TurboX (ETX) is the installation process because you need some technical knowledge to install it. What's lacking in OpenText Exceed TurboX (ETX) is a help portal for users to ask questions and seek assistance."
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Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is ranked 2nd in Remote Access with 69 reviews while OpenText Exceed TurboX is ranked 10th in Remote Access with 2 reviews. Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is rated 8.2, while OpenText Exceed TurboX is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Microsoft Remote Desktop Services writes "Easy to set up and reliable, but needs an additional control panel". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenText Exceed TurboX writes "Fast and has a friendly UI; allows you to consume heavy applications". Microsoft Remote Desktop Services is most compared with TeamViewer, VMware Horizon, VMware Workstation, Citrix Workspace and Devolutions Remote Desktop Manager, whereas OpenText Exceed TurboX is most compared with VNC Connect, Citrix Workspace, VMware Horizon, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service) and VMware Workstation.
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