AWS Public Sector Blog
Category: Desktop & Application Streaming
5 things to consider when rapidly deploying a virtual computer lab space using HAQM AppStream 2.0
Schools are looking for ways to help their students remain productive and connected while learning remotely. End user computing (EUC) helps schools enable remote learning by providing every student access to the applications they need for class on any computer. This means bring the on-premises computer lab experience to the students, virtually. HAQM AppStream 2.0 can help educational institutions create virtual computer lab spaces at scale. AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed application streaming service that offers on-demand access to desktops and applications. Check out five things you should consider when rapidly deploying a virtual computer lab space using HAQM AppStream 2.0.
AWS expands access to tools that support remote learning and teaching as part of COVID-19 response
As part of our response to COVID-19, AWS is providing tools to support remote learning and teaching. This includes providing customers in the most affected regions with technical support, offerings, and AWS Promotional Credit, which help cover costs while enabling organizations to quickly stand up and scale their infrastructure and tools to meet demand, to help our educational technology providers and educators around the world quickly deploy or extend learning into the home.
Top five desktop-as-a-service trends in higher education
Educational institutions are turning to cloud-based solutions to enable anywhere, anytime access from any device. By using secure desktop-as-a-service (DaaS) solutions to provide consistent applications on every virtualized desktop, institutions can reduce variable costs, remove capital expenditures, and achieve mission objectives. Check out five DaaS trends in education.
Federating access to HAQM AppStream 2.0 from GG4L School Passport
HAQM AppStream 2.0 is now integrated with the Global Grid for Learning (GG4L) School Passport and available in the GG4L Catalyst Catalog. With the HAQM AppStream 2.0 integration, students can access the software applications they need for class through any computer anywhere, anytime via School Passport.
HAQM AppStream for Korean Ophthalmological Society
The Korean Ophthalmological Society migrated its legacy Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) server to HAQM AppStream 2.0 to stream ophthalmologic imaging studies, such as retinal photographs, optical coherence tomography images, visual field tests, and optical biometry, to 80 university eye doctors nationwide.
New Pricing Makes Streaming Learning Resources with HAQM AppStream 2.0 More Affordable for Qualifying Education Users
HAQM AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed, secure application streaming service that allows you to stream desktop applications to any computer running a web browser. AppStream 2.0 offers no upfront investment and no infrastructure for you to maintain. For education, this means students from K-12, primary, and higher education have greater access to learning resources […]