Workspot Compatibility Matrices

Workspot supports many Cloud providers, hypervisors, desktop and application server configurations, power management methods, and other features. This article summarizes this support.

Terminology

A Public Cloud is a commercial Cloud services provider such as Microsoft Azure or Google GCP.
A Private Cloud, also called on-premises or on-prem, is a grouping of virtual machines using a supported hypervisor such as Nutanix or Hyper-V, usually in a Workspot customer’s datacenter.
A Managed Gateway is a Remote Desktop Gateway configured by Workspot Control and running the Workspot Gateway Agent.
An Unmanaged Gateway is any other Remote Desktop Gateway used to connect end-users to Workspot desktops and apps.

Workspot Desktop and App Server Support by Cloud and VM Type

Table displaying cloud services and their support for desktop and app server configurations.

Overview of cloud services and scheduled updates for desktop and app server support.

Windows Operating System Support by Cloud and VM Type

Linux Distro Support by Cloud and VM Type

Table showing supported Linux versions for various cloud services and platforms.

Power Management and Related Features by Cloud and VM Type

Comparison of cloud services and their power management features across various platforms.

Note: A bug in GCP power management has caused them to disable support for Pause (Sleep) mode in desktop pools running Windows Server 2025 or Windows 11 24H2 (only). Sleep is supported for versions of Windows. See GGP's description of the issue.

Support of Other Features by Cloud Type

Table comparing cloud/server types and their service management options.

Support of Workspot Client Features by Client

Client Compatibility, Table 1

Workspot Client Compatibility Matrix showing various client support for applications and features.

Client Compatibility, Table 2

Workspot Client Compatibility Matrix detailing various client features and compatibility.