Standard features
Remote Desktop Access
Choiceclouds enables any of your Windows from XP to Windows 10 and Server 2003 to 2016 to act as a Citrix or a Terminal Server. Choiceclouds supports concurrent Remote Desktop (RDS) connections, printer mapping, disk mapping, port com mapping, bi-directional sound, remoteFX, dual screen. Any RDP compatible client can be used to connect on a Choiceclouds System.
Application Publishing
Publish applications for a selection of users and/or groups and they will have access only to their applications through CHoiceclouds Remote Taskbar and TSplus Floating Panel (no Windows “Start” menu, no Windows desktop).
Seamless and RemoteApp
Choiceclouds allows publishing of a single application for a given user. The application will be displayed on the local user desktop, not on a remote desktop standard session.
It will look as if the application was running on his computer (like Citrix or MS RDS applications).
Universal Printer
Choiceclouds Universal Printer enables you to print from any location, without having to install any specific printer driver.
More about Choiceclouds RDS printing feature
Easy-to-use administration tool
Choiceclouds Administrator Tool is a unique application that centralizes all of the server’s configuration tools, including Windows features, in one easy-to-use interface.
Active Directory Support
Allows administrators to easily control access to Windows apps based on Active Directory user groups.
Also works with local groups and users (Workgroup).
Portable Client Generator
Choiceclouds enables you to generate a portable remote connection client that integrates all the required settings.
The final user does not have to remember his customized parameters anymore; a simple click on the generated client program and he is connected to his remote server.
Open on Client
When working remotely on your server, Choiceclouds allows opening Word documents, Excel workbooks and other files automatically on the user side. There is no need to install Office on the host server.
WEB features
Web Access
Choiceclouds built-in HTTP Web Server enables you to connect from any web browser: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Opera…
The provided html pages includes Windows, Linux and MAC web access clients, as well as a JAVA client for any JAVA-enabled web browser.
More about web-enabling legacy Windows applications
Connect from computers, tablets & mobiles
Choiceclouds built-in HTML5 client provides a browser access to Windows applications and user desktops from all types of end-user devices, without having to install anything on the device (no plugin or app required).
Choiceclouds HTML5 connections look, work and perform like a native RDP connection; with a fast file transfer and even with sound and clipboard support.
SecureWeb Tunnel
Choiceclouds built-in HTTPS Web Server and SSH server enables you to connect fully securely from any web browser with SSH Tunneling and port forwarding over HTTP and HTTPS.
Without complex VPN, all network communications are end-to-end encrypted. The tunnel is established over the port 80 or 443 and the port 3389 is not required nor requested anymore.
Web applications portal
Publish applications through the web and your users will be able to access their applications directly from the Internet, simply by clicking on the application icon on the Choiceclouds Web Portal.
Web Credentials
Using Choiceclouds Web Credentials, your users can connect with a simple PIN code or their e-mail address, without having to enter (or to know) the matching Windows credentials.
It can be very useful if you publish a business application with its own authentication scheme, or if you want to ease the remote access from a tablet inside your corporate network.
Customizable web portal
With Choiceclouds Webmaster Toolkit it is really easy to customize Web Access pages with your company colors, name and pictures. In one click and without any web design skills your users entry point looks corporate!
Farm features
Gateway Portal
Choiceclouds Gateway Portal enables access to multiple servers with web control of the user credentials and Single-Sign on (SSO). It is also p ossible to assign specific servers to specific users or groups, in order to control servers access.
Load Balancing
Choiceclouds TSplus load balancing feature can split the load between multiple servers of your cluster. It also allows falling back to failover servers in case of a production incident. Benefit from an unlimited number of servers within one farm.
And much more...
Lowest-cost Citrix/TS product available on XP, VISTA, W7, W8, W10 and 2003 to 2016 systems (32 and 64 bits)
No requirement for Terminal Service CALs. No need for Terminal Service (Remote Desktop Service) license manager
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is also available, with our partner and leader of Multi-Factor Authentication: SAASPASS.