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Amazon WorkSpaces

Composite Score

7.8 /10

CX Score

8.0 /10

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What is Amazon WorkSpaces?

Amazon WorkSpaces is a managed, secure cloud desktop service. Amazon WorkSpaces can provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes and quickly scale to provide thousands of desktops to workers across the globe. Amazon WorkSpaces helps eliminate the complexity in managing hardware inventory, OS versions and patches, and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), which helps simplify your desktop delivery strategy.

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Amazon WorkSpaces Ratings

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88 Likeliness to Recommend

83 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+90 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Amazon WorkSpaces?

8% Negative

6% Neutral

86% Positive

Pros

Generous Negotitation
Includes Product Enhancements
Appreciates Incumbent Status
Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 77

Networked Enterprise

Customizable Branding

Calendars

Broadcast to TVs

Document Management

App Delivery and Access

Employee Engagement

Integrations

Interactive Organizational Chart

Reporting and Analytics

Workflow & Approvals

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 79

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Amazon WorkSpaces Reviews

Philomena A.

Role: Student Academic
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2022

Great software

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon WorkSpaces from other similar products?

It’s great once you’ve left the beginner stage

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It’s interface is exciting

What do you dislike most about this product?

Not applicable

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great for experts too

Pros

Reliable
Efficient Service
Effective Service
Caring

Junaid K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2022

Phenomenal Machines!!

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon WorkSpaces from other similar products?

Amazon workspaces provides us to create and use virtual machines of OS such as windows, linux. The best thing about workspaces is that it lets you create all these machines online and not on our Personal Computer Space.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Amazon workspace’s virtual machines can be accessed from anywhere such as personal computers, laptops, android tablet, ipads. It helps in cuttings costs and the physical spaces required if we had set up a physical computer. We can add and remove users.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Amazon workspaces is an outstanding, terrific product developed by amazon. Hence, i do not dislike anything about workspaces.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

These machines can be stopped and started from where left off. We can are allowed to choose the ram , storage of the machines. Hence, you can go for it!!

Pros

Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Caring
Over Delivered

Muhammed K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2022

Workspace - Use Anywhere

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Amazon WorkSpaces from other similar products?

Amazon workspaces lets you create your own virtual desktop such as windows, linux. It can be accessed from any laptop, ipad or android tablet. This has been very helpful to reduces physical spaces required by the desktops and cut costs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Multiple users can be added and removed on the go. The virtual desktop is hosted on AWS Cloud. Virtual desktop can be created by choosing OS, hardware requirements such as RAM, ROM size and in which AWS region it needs to be created. Aws workspace can be stopped and started from where leftoff. We can select weekly or monthly billing cycle option as per our choice. Paid Applications can be purchased from aws marketplace.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Although i have not tried every feature of Aws workspaces. Those features which i have tried have not disappointed me in any way.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Virtual desktops are the future. Please go for it

Pros

Helps Innovate
Effective Service
Inspires Innovation
Client Friendly Policies

Amazon WorkSpaces

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Amazon WorkSpaces Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

83 Plan to Renew

80 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+90 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Amazon WorkSpaces?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Networked Enterprise An interconnected digital destination with a unique hub and spoke architecture that easily scales as your organization grows.

Customizable Branding The app supports brand affinity by allowing customizable user interfaces with corporate assets such as logos and pictures of office space.

Calendars Ability to manage and view employee schedules, and book meetings.

Broadcast to TVs The ability to broadcast your digital workplace to large screen TVs in an office.

Document Management Includes features such as check-in/check-out and versioning controls on documents and artifacts.

App Delivery and Access Provides users with access to apps they need to be productive.

Employee Engagement Provides ability to solicit and measure employee engagement feedback.

Integrations The workplace platform integrates with common business applications in which users do their work, such as Office 365, G-Suite, Salesforce, and Zendesk.

Interactive Organizational Chart An interactive org chart of the company so that users can see roles, departments, teams, etc.

Reporting and Analytics Includes historical and real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed and summary reporting, and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Workflow & Approvals The ability to include event processing, exception handling, escalation authorization, ad hoc in-flight workflow revisions, logging and approvals.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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Amazon WorkSpaces Reviews

Philomena A.

Great software

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Junaid K.

Phenomenal Machines!!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Muhammed K.

Workspace - Use Anywhere

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Networked Enterprise

Customizable Branding

Calendars

Broadcast to TVs

Document Management

App Delivery and Access

Employee Engagement

Integrations

Interactive Organizational Chart

Reporting and Analytics

Workflow & Approvals

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Availability and Quality of Training

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement