ProfilePortal is a Software + Services offering built on top of Windows Azure that provides all the benefits of VDI without sacrificing the end user experience.

By combining virtual profiles stored on Windows Azure with rich client desktops and laptops, your organization can have the best of both worlds.

Features

• Personal documents folder is synchronized between a secure data store on Azure and all the user’s devices
• Sensitive documents are made available to authorized users as ghost files from Azure to maintain data security
• Ghost files can be opened, edited and saved back to Azure but leaves nothing behind on the endpoint device
• Virtual applications provisioned to the user follow that user across all their devices
• Personal settings like Internet Explorer favorites and desktop backgound image follow the user across devices
• Full administrative control of profile management at a granular level
• A flexible user to device affinity model with administrative control and monitoring
• Granular definition of multiple different template profiles provisioned to different groups within the organization
• Fully powershell enabled to empower administrators with maximum flexibility and automation
• Optional on-premise deployment utilizing Windows Server, SQL Server and IIS

Benefits

• Consistent, rich user experience across devices
• Economical backup of users data
• Secure sensitive data through ghost files
• Enable multiple, concurrent user sessions
• Enable rich, off-line VDI experience
• High availability and scalability
• No additional capital expenditures required