Take the overview tour of Citrix DaaS Standard for Azure

Quickly spin up apps and desktops at any time, in record time. Turnkey pay-as-you-go service means you pay only for what you use.

Control your environment from one simple cloud console, where you can deploy apps and desktops in as few as five simple steps:

Employees sometimes have different app and desktop needs. That’s why Citrix makes it easy to deliver the custom apps and desktops your users need to stay productive.

Use Quick Create to launch a pre-built template, or Custom Create to build your own. And when users need to remote directly into physical PCs, choose Remote PC Access to securely connect them:

No matter how you deploy, you can easily deliver the specific Windows, Linux, and SaaS apps every team needs—anywhere in the world. All while meeting the security and compliance standards your organization requires to keep data safe.

Select a catalog and follow the prompts to quickly provision users for access to the apps and desktops they need: 

The robust template library provides a perfect starting point to get going quickly. Use Citrix templates for the latest patches and updates, or import your own custom templates to fit specific business needs.

Click Master Images to build or import based on your needs: 

Bring your own Azure cloud subscriptions, or choose Citrix Managed Azure to have the experts manage infrastructure and simplify admin tasks. The choice is yours depending on what works best for your business.

Use the central console to choose your cloud subscription options, and to add or change them at any time. 

Built-in monitoring keeps track of the status of your deployment, right from the console. You can view and manage your workloads in real time. Then take actions quickly to keep your users productive. 

Use the monitoring service to see exactly what's happening across users, catalogs, sessions, and more: 

Use Citrix Studio to set security policies to support compliance requirements. Unlike other DaaS solutions, Citrix lets you:

• Set granular security policies for specific users and groups
• Turn off access to USB devices
• Restrict copying, pasting, and more

Set different security policies for different users or groups, and update them at any time: 

Leverage Autoscale to ensure machines are on when needed, and off when they aren’t, to keep budgets in line. 

Use Power Management to conserve resources by automatically disconnecting idle sessions, turning off machines after peak hours, and more: 

Citrix lets you choose the identity provider you prefer, whether it's OKTA, Ping, Google, or Citrix Gateway.

Use Identity and Access Management to connect to your identity providers: 

Applications and desktops are securely accessed from the cloud to any device, anywhere. Users can access their workspace through a simple URL or the Citrix Workspace app. 

Select User Access & Authentication to determine how users will securely access their digital workspaces: 

Unlike other DaaS vendors that only leverage Windows server images, Citrix gives you exclusive operating system options like Windows 10 enterprise multi-session. So your users can experience the very best of Azure Virtual Desktop, with the added benefit of high-definition (HDX) technology to keep everything in high definition. It's the fastest, simplest way to deliver apps and desktops from the cloud—with more simplicity, flexibility, and security than other DaaS solutions.

Logging in is simple and fast for users, who get instant access to apps and desktops. Audio and video perform seamlessly regardless of device or location: