Your virtualisation solution is only as good as your OS

ChromeOS simplifies employee workflows with seamless and secure access to apps across all environments and devices.

Your virtualization solution is only as secure as your OS.

Seamless, secure access to applications with ChromeOS

The OS that drives VDI deployment and powers higher employee productivity.

43

%

faster deployment of new VDI applications and features*

150

%

more VDI applications deployed per year*

31

%

higher productivity of employees using VDI*

*Source: IDC Use Case Brief, sponsored by Google ChromeOS, The Business Value of ChromeOS for VDI, doc #49787122, December 2022

Create a better employee experience with ChromeOS

Better employee experiences start with ChromeOS

Put employees first with an OS that offers a modern user experience, fast boot up times, reduced downtime and seamless onboarding experiences.

  • Reduce employee interruptions and downtime with updates that install in the background. With ChromeOS, updates are invisible to employees, reducing downtime.
  • ChromeOS provides end users with modern experiences that allow them to be productive, anywhere.
  • ChromeOS gives your employees access to versatile devices that boot up in under 6 seconds, have secure, cloud-based backup systems and offer 8 plus hours of battery life, so they can work worry-free, from any location.

Simple and safe access to your familiar OS and browser apps from anywhere

VDI on ChromeOS offers a seamless, cloud-based experience that ensures your employees can easily access applications across all environments, from web-based SaaS apps to legacy apps and desktops.

  • Access legacy Windows apps through virtualisation solutions including Citrix Workspace, VMware Horizon and Nutanix Frame.
  • Leverage progressive web apps, Android apps, Chrome extensions and more on ChromeOS devices.
Easily access apps for all your organization’s needs.
Your virtualisation solution is only as secure as your endpoints

Your virtualisation solution is only as secure as your endpoints

Secure by design, ChromeOS delivers intelligent, built-in protections at every level of your stack — from the hardware to the OS to the browser.

  • Keep devices secure with Google’s built-in Titan-C security chip and virus protection.
  • Protect your fleet with encrypted storage, blocked executables, and a read-only OS.
  • Ensure your firmware and OS have not been tampered with or corrupted with Verified boot.

Deploy and manage devices from anywhere

ChromeOS deploys 63% faster than other operating systems and is 36% easier to manage.1

  • Set over 600 policies remotely through the easy-to-use Google Admin console or UEM solutions, including: VMware Workspace ONE UEM, Samsung Knox Manage, and Blackberry UEM.
  • Remotely disable lost or stolen devices.
  • Rollout security and feature updates to devices gradually, or set them to automatically install.
Deploy and manage devices simply from anywhere.

Choose the right VDI platform

Through our Chrome Enterprise Recommended program, we’ve tested and validated industry leading virtualisation solutions like Cameyo, Citrix Workspace, Nutanix Frame, and VMware Horizon.

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We chose Citrix Workspace to deliver the VDI infrastructure, ChromeOS to deliver our collaborative personal applications, and Acer to deliver Acer Chromebooks for end-user devices. The combination of those three has been fantastic.

David Grasty, Corporate Head of Digital Strategy & Portfolio, Kingston & Sutton Councils, Southwest London

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Upgrade your existing PCs and Macs at no-cost with ChromeOS Flex

ChromeOS Flex is a sustainable way to modernize devices you already own.

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To learn more about how ChromeOS offers modern virtualisation experiences for VDI, contact sales.

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