![]() ![]() Because in some respects, the economics of a solution like Amazon WorkSpaces appears contradictory at best. When explaining DaaS to a non-technical person, there is a point in the conversation where they’ll look confused. A workspace of that specification would cost a flat fee of $172 per month or $21 a month + $1.68 per hour.Įxtra storage can be included for $0.12 per GB, and for 32-bit Windows users Microsoft Office 2016 Professional Plus can be added for $15 per month, and 64-bit users have Microsoft Office 2019 Professional Plus for $14.75 per month.Įach Windows Bundle Option includes a Microsoft Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Subscriber Access License (SAL) per WorkSpace, and AWS also has options for Windows 10 BYOL (Bring Your Own Licensing), should you want that.Ĭompared with other DaaS solutions these costs are reasonable, and it enables businesses to rapidly deploy virtual Windows installations to employees without heavy upfront investment in hardware and being able to tailor the solution to their exact needs. Linux users are charged $29 per month or $10 a month + $0.26 per hour, and Windows users pay $33 per month or $10 a month + $0.30 per hour.Ĭosts scale up to 8 virtual processors, 32GB of RAM, a 175 GB Root and 100GB User volume. ![]() The virtual spaces can be Linux or Windows Server (Not Windows 10!), starting with a single virtual CPU and 2GB of memory, 80GB Root and 10GB User volumes. ![]() However, if you wish to try it out yourself, Amazon offers a Free Tier that includes two Standard bundle WorkSpaces with 80 GB Root and 50 GB User volumes, running in AutoStop mode, for up to 40 hours of combined use per month, for two calendar months. Pricing is complicated due to all the potential variations that Amazon has in terms of the virtual systems, storage and if you go with a flat monthly fee or monthly fee and hourly pricing. ![]()
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