# DaaS

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## AWS recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service

DevFeed: [AWS recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/aws-recognized-as-a-leader-in-the-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-desktop-as-a-service-50393.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/desktop-and-application-streaming/aws-and-amazon-workspaces-recognized-as-a-leader-in-the-2026-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-desktop-as-a-service/>)

Author: Parul Shah

Published: 2026-08-19T22:27:03Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Desktop and Application Streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/desktop-and-application-streaming.md>)

Topics: [Amazon WorkSpaces](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-workspaces.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Security](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/security.md>), [virtualization](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/virtualization.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [Windows](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/windows.md>), [Windows Subsystem for Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/wsl.md>), [WebAuthn](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/webauthn.md>)

Tags: [amazon-workspaces](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-workspaces.md>), [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [aws-end-user-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-end-user-computing.md>), [daas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/daas.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [downtime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/downtime.md>), [end-user-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/end-user-computing.md>), [gartner-magic-quadrant](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gartner-magic-quadrant.md>), [leader](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/leader.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [workspaces](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workspaces.md>)

### AI overview

AWS says Amazon WorkSpaces was named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service for the third consecutive year. The announcement highlights managed cloud desktops, application streaming, security features, Linux migration, nested virtualization, and support for developer workloads such as Docker Desktop, WSL2, and Android emulators.

### Source excerpt

AWS has been named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service (DaaS) for the third consecutive year, evaluated on Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute. We believe this recognition reflects our sustained commitment to building the cloud desktop that organizations can grow with, one that delivers operational value and security confidence [...]

## AWS named Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScapes for Desktop as a Service and Virtual Client Computing

DevFeed: [AWS named Leader in the 2026 IDC MarketScapes for Desktop as a Service and Virtual Client Computing](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/aws-named-leader-in-the-2026-idc-marketscapes-for-desktop-as-a-service-and-virtual-client-computing-50392.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/desktop-and-application-streaming/aws-advances-to-leader-in-the-2026-idc-marketscape-for-desktop-as-a-service-and-virtual-client-computing/>)

Author: Parul Shah

Published: 2026-08-19T22:26:18Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [Desktop and Application Streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/desktop-and-application-streaming.md>)

Topics: [Amazon WorkSpaces](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-workspaces.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [idc](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/idc.md>), [Computing](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/computing.md>), [Availability](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/availability.md>)

Tags: [amazon-workspaces](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-workspaces.md>), [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [availability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/availability.md>), [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [aws-end-user-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws-end-user-computing.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [daas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/daas.md>), [end-user-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/end-user-computing.md>), [idc](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/idc.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [workspaces](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workspaces.md>)

### AI overview

AWS announces that IDC positioned it as a Leader in its 2026 assessments for Desktop as a Service and Virtual Client Computing. The announcement highlights Amazon WorkSpaces cloud desktops, AWS infrastructure, security, availability, and support for future AI-driven operations and agentic workloads.

### Source excerpt

AWS has been positioned as a Leader in both the 2026 IDC MarketScape for Worldwide Desktop as a Service (DaaS)* and Virtual Client Computing (VCC)** vendor assessments, evaluated on strategy and capabilities. We believe this recognition is a testament of the investments Amazon WorkSpaces has made to deliver secure cloud desktops that unlock real value for customers today and provide the foundation they need to prepare for [...]

## How to Set Up Workspot and Amazon WorkSpaces Core Managed Instances

DevFeed: [How to Set Up Workspot and Amazon WorkSpaces Core Managed Instances](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/how-to-set-up-workspot-and-amazon-workspaces-core-managed-instances-50396.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/desktop-and-application-streaming/how-to-set-up-workspot-cloud-pcs-and-amazon-workspaces-core/>)

Author: Amey Dongre

Published: 2026-06-11T21:08:10Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Desktop and Application Streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/desktop-and-application-streaming.md>)

Topics: [Amazon WorkSpaces](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-workspaces.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Amazon Web Services](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/aws.md>), [Amazon EC2](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/amazon-ec2.md>), [Provisioning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/provisioning.md>), [software-architecture](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software-architecture.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [amazon-end-user-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-end-user-computing.md>), [amazon-workspaces](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-workspaces.md>), [amazon-workspaces-core](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-workspaces-core.md>), [amazon-workspaces-family](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/amazon-workspaces-family.md>), [aws](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/aws.md>), [daas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/daas.md>), [deploy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deploy.md>), [deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deployment.md>), [desktop-application-streaming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/desktop-application-streaming.md>), [end-user-computing](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/end-user-computing.md>), [gpu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gpu.md>), [infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/infrastructure.md>), [technical-how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/technical-how-to.md>), [workspot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workspot.md>)

### AI overview

A tutorial on setting up Workspot with Amazon WorkSpaces Core Managed Instances. It covers configuring the managed instances, deploying Workspot components, creating a Workspot template, and creating desktop pools in AWS.

### Source excerpt

Customers want to use desktop services to deliver business-critical applications and desktops to their end users at scale. Our mission in the Amazon End User Computing (EUC) organization is designed to enable customers to securely get work done from anywhere and from any device. To help us deliver on this mission, we launched Amazon WorkSpaces [...]