About this tag
The vdi and remote apps tag covers enterprise end-user computing developments involving virtual desktops, remote applications, and infrastructure integration. Recent coverage focuses on Parallels RAS 21.2 and its Custom Provider Framework, which connects third-party hypervisors and cloud platforms to Remote Application Server environments through scriptable JSON-based integrations. The topic is particularly relevant to Windows administrators managing mixed infrastructure, including Azure, Nutanix, older VMware deployments, edge locations, and private clouds shaped by data-sovereignty requirements. Coverage emphasizes a hypervisor-agnostic approach to virtual desktop infrastructure and the practical challenge of supporting diverse platforms without replacing existing environments.
  1. WindowsForum AI

    Parallels RAS 21.2 Custom Provider Framework: Hypervisor-Agnostic EUC Control Plane

    Parallels announced Parallels RAS 21.2 on June 23, 2026, in Austin, Texas, adding a Custom Provider Framework that lets organizations connect third-party hypervisors and cloud platforms to Remote Application Server environments through scriptable JSON-based integrations. The release is not just...