Which of the choice below is not an advantage of using non persistent virtual desktop infrastructure?

Amazon AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed non-persistent desktop and application service for remotely accessing your work.

Enable user access to CAD, CAM, and CAE applications from any computer with responsive, high-performance streaming sessions.

Enable online learning over slow network conditions with easy, reliable access to applications and resources.

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With Amazon AppStream 2.0, students access the applications they need for class through any computer. It doesn't matter whether they're using Macs, Chromebooks, or PCs, or whether they're in the classroom, the library, a cafe, or at home. AppStream 2.0 streams your applications from AWS to any computer. AppStream 2.0 makes it easy to manage applications for your class. Simply install your applications on AppStream 2.0 the same way you would on any Windows computer. Then, configure your application with a few clicks, and your students can start learning. You can use G Suite and other IT solutions to manage student access and provide individual storage. AppStream 2.0 is fully managed on AWS with simple pay-as-you-go pricing.

Your students simply open a web browser, choose the application they need, and start learning. You no longer need to worry about running Windows applications on Macs and Chromebooks, or troubleshooting installations with your students.

Applications are available for your students on demand. They can access them during class, close their laptops when class ends, and pick up where they left off at the library, a cafe, or at home.

You don't need to reserve computer labs, and your students don't need to find a computer lab to do their work. AppStream 2.0 delivers what your students need at the computer lab directly to their computers, whether Mac, Chromebook, or PC.

Simply install your applications on AppStream 2.0 the same way you would on a Windows computer. Then, configure your application in a few clicks, and your students can start learning. You can use G Suite or your school's existing IT solutions to manage student access and provide individual storage.

Stop purchasing computers your students use for only a few hours a week. With AppStream 2.0, you pay only for the time your students are streaming applications, plus a reduced monthly fee per student. There are no long-term contracts, complex licensing, or termination fees.

Your classes aren't limited by students' access to specific computers on campus or in the classroom. With AppStream 2.0 any student in the world can access the applications they need for class with a fluid and responsive experience.

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Amazon AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed application streaming service that simplifies application delivery. You centrally manage your desktop applications on AppStream 2.0 and securely deliver them to any computer. Users access the same version of each application using their existing credentials and your security policies control access. You can stop managing application installations and updates on every user's computer and scale to any number of users across the globe without acquiring, provisioning, and operating hardware or infrastructure. AppStream 2.0 is built on AWS, so you benefit from a data center and network architecture designed for the most security-sensitive organizations.

AppStream 2.0 is fully managed on AWS and globally available with pay-as-you-go pricing. You can easily scale your application streaming to any number of users across the globe without acquiring, provisioning, and operating hardware or infrastructure.

AppStream 2.0 removes the complexity and administrative overhead of on-premises application streaming. There is no upfront cost. You don't acquire, provision, and operate Windows servers, databases, network appliances, or streaming gateways.

Applications and data are not stored on users' computers. Your applications are streamed as encrypted pixels and access data secured within your network. AppStream 2.0 runs on AWS, so you benefit from a data center and network architecture built for the most security-sensitive organizations.

Each user accesses the same version of your applications. You centrally manage your applications on AppStream 2.0 and can stop managing installations and updates on each user's computer.

AppStream 2.0 connects to your Active Directory, network, cloud storage, and file shares. Users access their applications using their existing credentials and your existing security policies manage access. Extensive APIs let you integrate AppStream 2.0 with your custom IT solutions.

AppStream 2.0 moves your users' applications to the cloud. You no longer need to operate on-premises application streaming infrastructure or manage computers for each user.

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Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) recognize the growing user demand for cloud-centered solutions, and many ISVs anticipate migrating their infrastructure from the traditional on-premises client-server architecture to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model. If you have Windows or Linux desktop applications and are looking to move to SaaS, Amazon AppStream 2.0 can help accelerate that journey. With AppStream 2.0, you can launch a SaaS solution that addresses user needs swiftly and flexibly without rewriting your application.

AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed application and desktop streaming service that helps your users securely access their applications from anywhere on a web browser. Your applications and data are securely transmitted across the network in encrypted pixels. With AppStream 2.0, you can quickly scale your applications to users across the globe without having to manage any infrastructure.

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With AppStream 2.0, your applications are quickly accessible on a web browser. Install your desktop applications on AppStream 2.0 as you would on any computer, and then start streaming them to your users. Your users will access the same version of your applications, and you won’t need to manage multiple codebases. This reduces your downtime, deployment duration, and administrative overhead.

AppStream 2.0 helps scale your applications quickly, based on your usage patterns. You can scale your applications to users across the globe without procuring, deploying, and managing any infrastructure.

AppStream 2.0 can accelerate your SaaS transformation for your Windows or Linux desktop applications. With AppStream 2.0, you can deliver applications from AWS to an HTML5 browser without rewriting your applications, which can help shorten your time to market.

With AppStream 2.0, you can shorten your sales cycle by streaming demos and trials of your desktop applications to a browser with no local installation or special hardware requirements. Users can instantly access training from a browser on a Windows PC, Linux PC, Mac, Chromebooks or tablets. You can simply provide an online trial link to prospects through email.

Launch a SaaS solution for your Windows or Linux desktop applications without rewriting or refactoring your applications. Applications are available through a web portal, and you can manage your users’ access and data using the built-in features available in AppStream 2.0. You can stream your application to any number of users across the globe without building or managing a data center or any infrastructure.

Elastic fleets is a serverless fleet type from AppStream 2.0 which eliminates capacity management and reduce costs. You no longer need to manage scaling policies or create images for your users to access their applications. Your users can simply stream from a pool of instances created by AppStream 2.0, and applications are launched from a virtual hard disk.

Use AppStream 2.0 to stream your Linux instances to users, regardless of their client device type. With the availability of Amazon Linux 2 on AppStream 2.0, you no longer need to pay Windows operating system costs and Remote Desktop Services Subscriber Access License user fees to stream Linux applications to users. With Linux support in AppStream 2.0, you can simply stream your Linux compatible applications the same way you would stream your Windows desktop applications.

With AppStream 2.0, your users get a single login point to access all of their applications and complete their jobs. AppStream 2.0 can be integrated with your custom identity provider. AppStream 2.0 support for AWS IAM Identity Center (successor to AWS SSO) and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML 2.0) access modes gives you the ability to federate or authenticate your users’ access.

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