Amazon WorkSpaces- Fully Managed Desktops in the Cloud

Amazon WorkSpaces is a managed desktop computing service in the cloud. Cloud computing has enabled the widespread use of supported devices including Windows, Android, Linux, Mac computers, iPad and Kindle tablets to allow the users to access corporate documents, resources and applications over the cloud.

The AWS WorkSpaces allows the organizations to provide a desktop like experience for the users, when they access the resources. It automatically provisions for the resources, while providing scalability, high availability, security and safety of the corporate information. The ability to add any number of users at a competitive cost, compared to the traditional on-premise desktops or the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure is its main advantage.

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Top Cloud Enterprise Trends To Watch Out in 2016

The new year of 2016 heralds a thorough look at what will trend or fall flat in the enterprise cloud environment. Every business should review their strategic plans to include new technologies and update their existing plans accordingly. Here is a look at the new trends that will shape the way cloud computing will drive businesses in 2016.

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Amazon WorkSpaces Enhances security with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a security system that allows a multi level authentication to verify the user’s identity for a login or other transactions. This is necessary to protect your data from unauthorized access, when using the Amazon WorkSpaces resources in the cloud.

The objective of MFA is to create a layered defense and make it more difficult for an unauthorized person to access a target such as a physical location, computing device, network or database. If one factor is attacked, then there is still another barrier to breach for the hackers.

Amazon WorkSpaces is a fully managed desktop computing service in the cloud. It allows customers to easily provision cloud-based desktops that allow end-users to access the documents, applications and resources they need with the device of their choice, including laptops, iPad, Kindle Fire, or Android tablets.

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