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At a Glance
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Star Rating
(29)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (35.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $35.00 1 users/seats Per Month
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UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Star Rating
(1,531)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Desktop as a Service (DaaS) vs UKG Pro

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Desktop as a Service (DaaS) easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Desktop as a Service (DaaS) overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Desktop as a Service (DaaS) meets the needs of their business better than UKG Pro.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Desktop as a Service (DaaS) is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Desktop as a Service (DaaS) over UKG Pro.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Managed DaaS
Starting at $35.00
1 users/seats Per Month
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UKG Pro
No pricing available
Free Trial
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
No trial information available
UKG Pro
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
21
8.3
1,316
Ease of Use
9.0
21
8.4
1,331
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
7.2
802
Ease of Admin
9.1
9
8.0
858
Quality of Support
9.7
18
7.8
1,212
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
10
8.3
851
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
22
8.3
1,294
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.0
7,511
Core HR
Not enough data
8.4
640
Not enough data
7.9
609
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
454
Not enough data
8.3
535
Not enough data
8.0
683
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
7.6
642
Not enough data
7.6
453
Not enough data
7.6
302
Not enough data
8.3
723
Not enough data
8.5
654
Not enough data
7.6
502
Not enough data
8.3
713
Not enough data
7.9
601
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Access Control Types
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Implementation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
15,238
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
8.8
880
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
684
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
596
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.6
769
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
739
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
841
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
232
Not enough data
8.9
785
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
692
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
675
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
749
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
700
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
8.6
730
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
643
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
576
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.0
455
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
479
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
393
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
518
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
775
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
794
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
808
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
725
|
Verified
Remote Monitoring & Management (RMM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Organization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Service Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
419
Basics
Not enough data
8.4
67
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.7
66
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
63
Content
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
8.3
56
Not enough data
8.4
221
Operations
Not enough data
8.6
45
Not enough data
8.4
45
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
8.4
43
Not enough data
8.0
45
Compensation ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
7.9
6,452
Platform
Not enough data
7.5
150
Not enough data
7.8
135
Not enough data
7.9
198
Not enough data
8.6
282
Not enough data
8.0
166
Not enough data
8.1
183
Not enough data
7.9
157
Not enough data
8.2
223
Not enough data
8.2
222
Not enough data
8.1
115
Benchmarking and Equity - Compensation Management
Not enough data
7.5
10
Not enough data
7.3
10
Not enough data
7.9
11
Platform
Not enough data
7.6
642
Not enough data
7.6
453
Not enough data
7.6
302
Not enough data
8.3
723
Not enough data
8.5
654
Not enough data
7.6
502
Not enough data
8.3
713
Not enough data
7.9
601
Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)Hide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Solution Provision
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity and Access Management (IAM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Type
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance ManagementHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.0
609
Performance reviews
Not enough data
8.0
45
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
62
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
76
|
Verified
Goals
Not enough data
8.4
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
58
|
Verified
Feedback
Not enough data
8.0
50
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
7.2
29
Data
Not enough data
8.2
71
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
69
|
Verified
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Desktop Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition SuitesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Fatigue Risk ManagementHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Fatigue Management - Fatigue Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Capabilities - Fatigue Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)Hide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
7.8
7,287
Sourcing
Not enough data
7.5
182
Not enough data
8.1
256
Not enough data
7.6
216
Not enough data
7.7
219
Not enough data
8.0
173
Candidate Management
Not enough data
7.7
253
Not enough data
7.7
226
Not enough data
8.0
264
Not enough data
7.5
170
Not enough data
8.0
259
Not enough data
7.7
201
Not enough data
7.6
136
Not enough data
8.0
142
Platform
Not enough data
7.6
642
Not enough data
7.6
453
Not enough data
7.6
302
Not enough data
8.3
723
Not enough data
8.5
654
Not enough data
7.6
502
Not enough data
8.3
713
Not enough data
7.9
601
Not enough data
8.1
8,775
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.2
210
Not enough data
8.6
323
Not enough data
8.5
328
Not enough data
8.4
151
Not enough data
8.2
224
Not enough data
8.0
224
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
368
Not enough data
7.6
160
Not enough data
8.0
175
Not enough data
8.3
316
Not enough data
8.3
333
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.8
130
Not enough data
7.9
262
Not enough data
8.0
151
Platform
Not enough data
7.6
642
Not enough data
7.6
453
Not enough data
7.6
302
Not enough data
8.3
723
Not enough data
8.5
654
Not enough data
7.6
502
Not enough data
8.3
713
Not enough data
7.9
601
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.6
344
Not enough data
8.3
486
Not enough data
Not enough data
Usability & Access
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Measures
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Storage
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Device Management (MDM)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mobile Device Management (MDM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Corporate Learning Management SystemsHide 27 FeaturesShow 27 Features
Not enough data
8.2
559
Course Authoring
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
7.8
23
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
8.3
23
Course Delivery
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.6
30
Not enough data
7.8
31
Not enough data
8.5
24
Course Management
Not enough data
8.0
15
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.4
22
Not enough data
8.5
26
LMS Marketplace
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
8.3
12
Interface
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.5
19
Training & eLearning
Not enough data
8.4
26
Not enough data
8.4
29
Not enough data
8.4
27
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.3
26
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
4,785
Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.0
524
Not enough data
7.8
288
Not enough data
7.8
211
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
320
Administration
Not enough data
8.0
349
Not enough data
8.1
381
Not enough data
7.9
329
Not enough data
8.0
269
Not enough data
8.5
445
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
434
Not enough data
7.6
296
Not enough data
7.7
185
Not enough data
8.3
424
Not enough data
7.6
330
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
4,590
Platform
Not enough data
7.6
642
Not enough data
7.6
453
Not enough data
7.6
302
Not enough data
8.3
723
Not enough data
8.5
654
Not enough data
7.6
502
Not enough data
8.3
713
Not enough data
7.9
601
Not enough data
8.0
5,639
Platform
Not enough data
7.6
642
Not enough data
7.6
453
Not enough data
7.6
302
Not enough data
8.3
723
Not enough data
8.5
654
Not enough data
7.6
502
Not enough data
8.3
713
Not enough data
7.9
601
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
8.0
70
Not enough data
8.0
85
Not enough data
8.2
170
Not enough data
7.9
170
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
93
Not enough data
8.0
115
Not enough data
8.4
182
Not enough data
7.5
67
Not enough data
8.1
97
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.6%
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
2.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Information Technology and Services
17.9%
Higher Education
7.1%
Education Management
7.1%
Accounting
7.1%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Other
57.1%
UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Hospital & Health Care
7.8%
Financial Services
4.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Retail
4.3%
Real Estate
3.7%
Other
75.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Education Management

VDI allows the ability to auto-provision a desktop with predefined requirements to be stood up on demand, and go away preventing the need to have tons of office space and or devices. It is very flexible.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Melissa M.
MM
Melissa M.
Verified User in Education Management

The product disconnects regularly. Not sure if the platform can be stablized to support enough users and users accessing the VDI remotely. Very difficult to troubleshoot if it is a users home network or the business network causing the repeated disconnects....

UKG Pro
UKG Pro
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Scott R.
SR
Scott R.
Verified User in Utilities

If you use more than one of the services they all seem to work together well. We use UTA (Ultipro Time and Attendance), Payment Services and the back office. It all seems to work together well to create a smooth environment for processing payroll. The web...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Chris R.
CR
Chris R.
Verified User in Internet

Ultipro is the worst software I've used in years. Nothing is intuitive. Every time I'm forced to approve someone's PTO, or post my hours, I have to hunt once again to figure out how to do it. Usually, I just abandon the task I'm trying to do out of...

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Discussions
Desktop as a Service (DaaS)
Desktop as a Service (DaaS) Discussions
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