Replace Amazon WorkSpaces with Apache Guacamole + Proxmox VE.
Self-hosted VDI with Apache Guacamole providing HTML5 browser access to Proxmox-hosted virtual desktops. Full WorkSpaces replacement. No per-user monthly fees.
You're losing ~R77 760 to ~R133 200/year.
10-user estimate across 2 published tiers of Amazon WorkSpaces.
Pricing approximated from vendor-advertised USD converted at current FX. Enterprise and negotiated pricing varies. Book a free audit for your exact number.
Amazon WorkSpaces vs Apache Guacamole + Proxmox VE
Typical ZAR pricing across published tiers of Amazon WorkSpaces. Your open source alternative pays once. Setup cost. Then it runs free.
Self-hosted VDI with Apache Guacamole providing HTML5 browser access to Proxmox-hosted virtual desktops. Full WorkSpaces replacement. No per-user monthly fees.
The migration, handled.
Downloading free software isn't the job. Running it in production is. That's the part we do.
Data migration
Export everything from Amazon WorkSpaces, transform, and import cleanly into Apache Guacamole + Proxmox VE. Nothing lost.
Parallel running
Old system stays live while the new one takes shape. Cutover only when you're ready.
Integration & SSO
Wire it into your existing email, auth, and payment stack. No isolated island.
Hardening & backups
POPIA-ready config, automated backups, monitoring, and patch management from day one.
Team training
Hands-on onboarding until your people are comfortable. Not a PDF they won't read.
Ongoing support
SLA-backed maintenance so you're not Googling error messages at 2am.
Three weeks from now, you could already have switched.
The audit is free. We'll give you a fixed-price migration quote, a timeline, and the risks, in writing. You decide from there.