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Cloud & As-a-Service · Hosted DaaS

Hosted Desktop as a Service,
Fully Managed by Altanora.

Citrix-powered virtual desktops hosted and run by Altanora, with infrastructure, licensing, images, patching and support in one per-user monthly price.

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What Is Altanora Hosted DaaS?

Altanora Hosted DaaS is a fully managed desktop-as-a-service. We host Citrix virtual desktops and apps in our data centres and handle the infrastructure, VDI licensing, images, patching, monitoring and support. Your users get a secure Windows desktop on any device. Your team gets out of the VDI infrastructure business.

Hosted DaaS is hosted on infrastructure independently audited to SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001, 27017 and 27018. GPU desktops are available for CAD, 3D and AI workloads.

Hosted DaaS at a Glance

5 usersminimum per environment
GPUdesktops for CAD, 3D and AI
IncludedCitrix VDI licensing
24/7/365monitoring, with unlimited L2/L3 tickets

Microsoft 365 and other application licences are bring-your-own.

What's Included

Everything behind the desktop, handled for you.

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Hosted desktops and apps

Windows desktops and published apps, including legacy and web apps.

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Licensing included

Citrix VDI licensing is included in the per-user price.

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Images and patching

Desktop images, app publishing, OS and security updates managed.

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Backup and recovery

Data backup and recovery for your environment.

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GPU options

GPU-accelerated desktops for engineering and creative teams.

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Support

24/7 monitoring, service desk and unlimited L2/L3 tickets.

Hosted DaaS Plans

Pick the level of control and isolation you need.

Comparison of Altanora Hosted DaaS plans
Self-ManagedManaged SharedDedicated
InfrastructureShared, run by AltanoraShared, run by AltanoraSingle-tenant, dedicated
Desktop imagesYou manageAltanora managesAltanora manages, fully custom
IsolationLogicalLogicalPhysical, with dedicated firewall and keys
SupportBusiness hoursBusiness hoursPremium, 24/7 option

Minimum 5 users and a one-year term.

Hosted DaaS in Action

Results from Altanora client engagements.

Electric vehicle manufacturer

24/7

production CAD and manufacturing systems on thin clients, running on Altanora DaaS.

Altanora client engagement

Global video game developer

$1.8M

saved over three years with Altanora FlexDaaS and VIP Priority Support.

Altanora client engagement

Cloud infrastructure client

SOC 2 Type II

DaaS platform built and operated together with Altanora.

Altanora client engagement

From Our Clients

“Over the years, Altanora has proven to be an exceptionally dedicated and knowledgeable partner. Their collaboration made it possible to build and operate what we believe to be the best SOC 2 Type II Desktop as a Service solution available worldwide.”
Asma Shaikh, Director of Cloud Infrastructure

Why Altanora for Hosted DaaS

2026 Citrix Evangelist Partner of the Year and a Citrix Platinum Partner since 2006, with 70+ certified engineers across North America.

Citrix experts

Hosted by a Citrix Platinum Partner, not a generic cloud provider.

Predictable pricing

One per-user monthly price, with licensing included.

We also manage AVD and W365

Prefer Microsoft? We manage Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 too.

Hosted DaaS FAQ

What is hosted DaaS?

Hosted desktop as a service means your virtual desktops run in a provider's data centre and are managed for you, billed per user per month.

Is Citrix licensing included?

Yes. Citrix VDI licensing is included in the per-user price. Microsoft 365 and other apps are bring-your-own.

What is the minimum?

Five users per environment and a one-year term.

Can we get dedicated infrastructure?

Yes. The Dedicated plan runs on single-tenant infrastructure with a dedicated firewall and encryption keys.

How does it compare with Azure Virtual Desktop or Windows 365?

Hosted DaaS is fully managed with licensing included and GPU desktops available. If you prefer Microsoft's platforms, Altanora can manage those as well.

Related: Digital Workspace · Citrix DaaS TCO Calculator · FlexDaaS ROI Calculator · Citrix Managed Services

Get Out of the VDI Infrastructure Business

Get a hosted DaaS quote sized for your users.

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