What is remote desktop? A complete beginner's guide
Remote desktop streams the screen and inputs of a remote computer in real time. Fundamentals, protocols, and what to look for in 2026.
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Notes from the workshop.
Practice articles on remote desktop, security, compliance and architecture. From practitioners for practitioners.
Articles are currently published in German. Translations follow as the catalogue grows.
RDP Alternatives for 2026 — Beyond Microsoft Remote Desktop
Microsoft RDP is everywhere, free, and risky over the public internet. Five 2026-ready alternatives, when each fits, and a migration plan from RDP.
Read more →Remote Desktop Security Best Practices 2026
The 2026 threat landscape for remote desktop tools, the controls that actually work, and a copy-paste checklist for IT teams. Covers RDP, AnyDesk, TeamViewer, WinDesk.
Read more →Best Zero Trust Remote Desktop Solutions 2026
Zero Trust applied to remote desktop tools — what the model actually demands, which vendors deliver in 2026, and how to implement it without enterprise budget.
Read more →P2P vs. cloud relay: which remote-desktop architecture is better?
Direct peer-to-peer connections or cloud routing — where are the real differences for security, latency and privacy? A fact-based comparison.
Read more →GDPR-compliant remote support in Switzerland: the practical guide
What the GDPR and the revised Swiss FADP require from remote-desktop tools — data location, DPA, audit trail. Practical checklist.
Read more →Remote desktop security: the complete practical guide 2026
What technically makes a remote-desktop session secure — encryption, authentication, hardware tokens, audit. Practical tips for IT providers.
Read more →Set up unattended access — step by step
How to set up WinDesk Unattended Access on Windows, macOS and Linux — host as service, hardware-bound tokens, secure access without end-user confirmation.
Read more →Remote support for SMEs: 7 practical tips from Switzerland
How small and medium-sized Swiss businesses use remote support securely and cost-effectively — setup, processes, pricing tips.
Read more →Remote support across Windows, Mac and Linux: what actually works
Cross-platform remote support in 2026 — what works smoothly, where platform-specific pitfalls hide. Practical experience with mixed device fleets.
Read more →Choosing remote-desktop software — the decision guide
Which criteria really matter when picking a remote-desktop tool — from P2P vs cloud to compliance to pricing. Structured decision guide for 2026.
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