There are many digital technologies that can support businesses in moving to hybrid work models. Microsoft has two technologies designed to enable effective hybrid work through moving desktops to the cloud, Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365. Both of these solutions can provide a full Windows 10/11 desktop experience over the internet, but some key differences will dictate which technology is right for your business.

In this article, we discuss the differences between Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 in regards to cost, management and user experience, and some ideal use cases for both.