Cloud desktop

What is a Cloud Desktop?
First we will define what a cloud is. The definitions are hard to be defined because they vary and change. They depend on your perspectives and the things you are looking for. For some users the definition of the cloud is synonymous to a service which an outside company provides. Other people, however, think in perspective of the access of the clients, which means that they are thinking that the cloud represents a cloud service that people can access from every point in the world.
Those ideas which define what a cloud is are also leading to questions about what cloud desktop represents. For some people a cloud desktop represents a Windows desktop which again an outside company provides rather than being delivered by an internal IT department. Vendors have various built technologies which deliver those ordinary Windows desktops by a hosted data Desktone center to every point no matter where the user is located and they are a kind of Desktone. There are vendors which are created in a more “classic” type. They are in a kind of application service providers which resemble NextDesktop that also use the technology of Terminal Services and deliver desktops which are low-cost all across the Web.
Other people don’t tend to see the Windows machines which are well known when they use or think of desktops. In general the desktop is an operating system of Windows which is been installed on people’s computers. From that system users could access applications on Windows. If you take your desktop to the cloud you would easily understand the process. The user accesses some form of a Windows desktop through the Internet. This desktop is based either on Terminal Server or on a desktop virtual infrastructure. It might be internal or external and every user discovers that it is a Windows desktop.
Imagine what it would be if your desktop was like a Web browser via which you are able to access your documents, your data or office applications, your email or websites? Those kinds of desktops are called Internet desktops or Browser desktops. They are considered as another form of a cloud desktop.
The conclusion is that there is not a right term which could define what a cloud desktop is. Every user can be a cloud desktop provider. You can provide cloud desktopinternal, external, private, public, Web based or Windows based desktops.
The thing that is most handy is that no synchronizing is required. You can use your cloud desktop from any device and it will be the same. You can use it from your tablet, smartphone, computer, etc. The other thing is that no downloads are required.
What Can a Cloud Desktop Do?
The other topic which you have to know is about the things that a Cloud Desktop can do. Basically the Cloud Desktop is capable of doing everything that your computer can do and it can do it even better. Your Cloud Desktop can be accessed through every web browser through the whole world and from every computer or mobile device as we said. There are many more things that it can do and it has many advantages over your computer. It can run every Software Application – you can download and run every kind of software or every cloud service on your desktop. You can also run Microsoft office package, etc. You also have a remote file access – your folders and data information is at one place. You can use your iPad keyboard when you run your applications on the Cloud Desktop. You can easily transfer files and other data from your desktop and to it. And the most important thing is that your files are secured and you can’t lose any piece of information or your Cloud Desktop entirely.

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