Remote Desktop Manager supports multiple types of workspaces. First decide which workspace you are going to use. For guidance on selecting the right workspace, check out our Devolutions Academy course: Choosing the right workspace.
Upon initial installation, Remote Desktop Manager uses a local workspace which is an SQLite database.
| NAME | DESCRIPTION | PROS AND CONS |
|---|---|---|
| Devolutions Server | Remote Desktop Manager uses Devolutions Server to store session information. For more information, consult Devolutions Server. | Pros: Quick; Reliable; Secure; Supports all features such as attachments, Usage logs, Offline mode, and User management; Active Directory integration. Cons: Installation required. |
| Devolutions Cloud | Remote Desktop Manager connects to the Devolutions Cloud vault. For more information, see the products features and highlights and consult Devolutions Cloud. | Pros: Quick; Reliable; Secure; Shareable. Cons: Cannot be self-hosted; No offline mode. |
| Devolutions Cloud Free | Devolutions Cloud Free is the single-seat edition of Devolutions Cloud, our secure cloud vaults for organizing professional credentials and other sensitive data. | Pros: Simple; Secure; Scalable; Consistent; Free. Cons: Cannot be self-hosted; No offline mode. |
| Microsoft Azure SQL | Remote Desktop Manager uses the Microsoft cloud platform to save and manage all sessions. For more information, consult Azure SQL. | Pros: Quick; Reliable; Secure; Supports all features such as Attachments, Activity logs, Offline mode, and User management. Cons: Microsoft Azure needs to be configured. |
| Microsoft SQL Server | Remote Desktop Manager uses SQLServer to save and manage all sessions. This is one of the available workspaces for a multi-user environment. For more information, consult SQL Server (MSSQL). | Pros: Quick; Reliable; Secure; Supports all features such as Attachments, Usage logs, Offline mode, and User management; SQL Server Express is free. Cons: SQL Server must be installed. |
| SQLite | Remote Desktop Manager uses an SQLite database to store session information. For more information, consult SQLite. | Pros: Quick; Reliable; Free database; Supports all features such as Attachments, Usage logs, and Offline mode. |
| XML | Remote Desktop Manager saves the settings directly in a file in the XML format. For more information, consult XML. | Pros: Easy backup; Can be edited manually or by an external system; No installation. Cons: No possibility of sharing; No security management; Possible conflict or data corruption; Does not support all features such as Attachments, Usage logs, Offline mode, Licenses, and User management. |
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