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Azure Virtual Desktop mentions (16)

• Mini Desktop

  Another option that would be considered an alternative would be Azure Virtual Desktops - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/virtual-desktop/. I have practically no experience with this approach but I have seen it suggested more and more lately, just something to consider. Source: 10 months ago

• Any Hyper-V VDI success stories?

  Here are more details: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/virtual-desktop/. Source: 12 months ago

• Cybersecurity for a small businss - where to start

  This is highly specific to the all of the roles of the server and its data. Is it simply a hypervisor? You might be a good candidate for https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/virtual-desktop/. Azure/Office/MS365 is a great place to begin a security journey, as you can scale up and down in terms of your security spend based on where you're at. Source: 12 months ago

• Need to work remote for 5 days and WiFi in hotel does not allow VPN connections according to their website. I cannot change hotel, but how can I use my phone for internet on a Work computer? I am not allowed to load anything like PDANet+.

  - If this remote work 5 days is for companies business, then this should be solved for by your company's IT department. They could provision a "Cloud" desktop (e.g. Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop). Or provide you with a work issue mobile hotspot. Source: about 1 year ago

• Azure Virtual Desktop

  You can find all the documentation you need for your proposal here! Sales Https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/virtual-desktop/. Source: over 1 year ago

PortableApps.com mentions (149)

• Ask HN: Recommended lightweight apps like Paint.NET, Notepad++, SumatraPDF etc.

  If I'm on windows I like portable applications. I always have: https://portableapps.com/ "Installed" and if I'm looking for a program I tend to go here: https://www.portablefreeware.com/ first. There's also sysmenu: https://www.ugmfree.it/ Which has way more programs, and let's not forget nirsoft: https://www.nirsoft.net/ Someone's already mention sysinternals. Much as I like Linux over windows, portable app have... - Source: Hacker News / 25 days ago

• I wanna switch browsers, any recommendations

  Until you can makeup your mind about a different browser, do what I normally do & check out this site: https://portableapps.com/ by utilizing this platform the ONLY software that actually gets installed to a users computer is the portableapps setup file so you can utilize the application itself. Source: 5 months ago

• Is there a way to package a desktop app so that it can run in "any" environment?

  I would ask over at portableapps.com. Source: 5 months ago

• Why do people still use VBA?

  >no software install... https://portableapps.com I think there's even a Lazarus IDE available for every company user who. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Portable browsers

  Can you suggest me portable browsers other than Vivaldi, Opera, Floorp and Librewolf? I want the Browser to have an official portable version. I know that portableapps.com exist, but I don't know if I can trust them. Source: 7 months ago