Amazon WorkSpaces features

WorkSpaces helps your workforce securely and reliably access applications and data from anywhere. With WorkSpaces, organizations can provision customizable personal virtual desktops or cost-effective pools of shared virtual desktop for end users. The following WorkSpaces features are common to both, WorkSpaces Personal and WorkSpaces Pools.

You can manage a mix of WorkSpaces Personal and WorkSpaces Pools virtual desktops using a single toolset within the AWS Management Console, resulting in a unified administrative experience.

WorkSpaces offers a variety of bundles that provide a range of hardware and software options to meet your needs. To get started, select and launch the WorkSpaces bundles with desired hardware and software configurations. See details

WorkSpaces provides flexibility to bring Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise licenses to run on WorkSpaces services. For WorkSpaces Personal, you can also have the option to purchase Microsoft Office bundles directly from AWS. This helps you integrate your virtual desktops with the productivity tools your employees need to get the job done.
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Once your WorkSpaces virtual desktops have been provisioned, users follow instructions they receive via email to download the WorkSpaces client application and connect to their WorkSpace. When you no longer need a particular WorkSpace, you can delete it.

Customers of virtually every size and shape trust AWS to be highly secure. AWS End User Computing services are built on AWS, which is architected to be one of the most secure cloud computing environments available today. Amazon WorkSpaces encrypts data in transit between your client and your WorkSpace.
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WorkSpaces allows you to use your on-premises Microsoft Active Directory to manage your WorkSpaces and your end-user credentials. Your users can log in with their existing credentials, and you can apply Group Policies and deploy software to your WorkSpaces using existing tools.

WorkSpaces allows you to bring your existing SAML 2.0 identity provider to authenticate end users, helping create a seamless single sign-on (SSO) experience consistent with how your users access other enterprise applications and resources.

WorkSpaces delivers audio/video optimization for a smooth video conferencing experience through a Zoom media plugin.