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Organizations searching for a remote desktop and application streaming solution
About Amazon DCV
With Amazon DCV, you do not need to choose between responsiveness and image quality. The bandwidth-adaptive streaming protocol allows Amazon DCV to provide near real-time responsiveness for your applications without compromising on the accuracy of the image. Highly responsive streaming experience allows customers to run graphics-intensive applications remotely without the need for expensive dedicated workstations, or transferring large amounts of data from the cloud to client machines. On Linux systems, Amazon DCV also enables multiple sessions to share a single GPU, helping customers to save further on server infrastructure costs. Multi-OS compatibility and browser based access provides service builders a stable and flexible protocol for streaming applications with support for both cloud and on-premises usage. Amazon DCV supports both Windows and Linux remote environments and offers native clients for Windows, Linux, and MacOS as well as an HTML5 client for web browser access.
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Amazon DCV Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does Amazon DCV work with?
Amazon DCV works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does Amazon DCV support in their product?
Amazon DCV supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does Amazon DCV offer?
Amazon DCV offers support via phone support and online.
Q: What other applications or services does Amazon DCV integrate with?
Amazon DCV integrates with: Amazon AppStream, Amazon EC2, AWS HPC, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Leostream.
Q: What type of training does Amazon DCV provide?
Amazon DCV provides training in the form of documentation, webinars, and videos.
