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500M - 1B USD, Consumer GoodsFAVORABLE
“Best-in-class solution for running Windows on macOS, especially on Apple Silicon”
Parallels Desktop has consistently delivered an excellent virtualization experience on macOS, especially on Apple Silicon. It enables seamless use of Windows applications alongside macOS's strong performance, stability, and ease of use. Setup and daily operation are straightforward, and integration between macOS and Windows feels mature and well thought out. While licensing costs and some limitations related to ARM compatibility exist, Parallels remains the most polished and reliable solution for running Windows on a Mac
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50M - 250M USD, IT ServicesCRITICAL
“Parallels RAS Streamlines RDS Setup Yet Raises Overall Implementation Costs”
Parallels RAS simplifies RDS deployments but elevates costs. In general it is agile and easy to implement, but its own marketing strategy really relies on pushing the customer into the wrong idea that Microsoft CALs are not needed.
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Best-in-class solution for running Windows on macOS, especially on Apple Silicon
Parallels Desktop has consistently delivered an excellent virtualization experience on macOS, especially on Apple Silicon. It enables seamless use of Windows applications alongside macOS's strong performance, stability, and ease of use. Setup and daily operation are straightforward, and integration between macOS and Windows feels mature and well thought out. While licensing costs and some limitations related to ARM compatibility exist, Parallels remains the most polished and reliable solution for running Windows on a Mac - ENGINEERING MANAGER<50M USDIT ServicesReview Source
Great versatility in integration for the virtualization of your applications.
Excellent application virtualization (similar to competing solutions). High availability thanks to the pool of servers hosting the applications, with load balancing. Compatible with legacy applications that require enhanced security. - It Associate50M-1B USDMiscellaneousReview Source
Practical use of Parallels RAS for digital signatures in a Mac environment.
I primarily use Parallels for digital signatures that aren't compatible with macOS. The solution allows for fast and stable access to a remote Windows desktop. It works well for everyday use, but sometimes the configuration and settings can be less intuitive. - Engineer<50M USDIT ServicesReview Source
This economical and efficient tool faces challenges in technical support and hardware.
A simple and cost-effective solution that works well. It's an easy-to-install and configure tool. Deployment and configuration take little time, and it's ready for production. - It AssociateGov't/PS/EdEducationReview Source
Reliable and efficient solution for testing and managing computers.
The software is reliable, intuitive and provides great visibility into many devices. It allows me to create a virtual lab environment efficiently and monitor multiple machines at once. It has streamlined our testing processes and improved productivity across the IT team.
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