Right-sized instances
We matched GPU, CPU and memory to each engineering role, so desktops carry CAD work without idle headroom.
Indovance: CAD desktops moved from Citrix
Indovance moved its engineers’ CAD desktops from Citrix on Yotta to GPU-backed Neverinstall Virtual Desktops, right-sized to the work, and went live in weeks.
Engineering desktops for client projects.
Indovance is an engineering services company. Its engineers work in CAD applications on client projects.
The team ran Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops hosted on Yotta.
- Product
Neverinstall Virtual Desktops
- Users
Engineers working on client projects
- Workload
GPU-backed CAD desktops, right-sized per role
- Controls
Copy-paste and file transfer blocked through Management Console policies
- Previous platform
Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops on Yotta
- Operations
Run by Indovance’s IT team
Citrix upgrades that took a quarter.
Every Citrix upgrade depended on outside consultants and took a quarter, on top of Citrix licensing. The desktops were also not sized to the CAD work they carried.
GPU desktops sized to the work.
Client data stays put
Indovance’s IT team applied Management Console policies that block copy-paste and file transfer on project desktops.
Run by Indovance
Indovance’s own IT team manages the desktops, with no consultants in the upgrade path.
From consultant-led upgrades to team-run desktops.
- Before
- Citrix licensing
- Consultant dependency
- Quarter-long upgrade cycles
- After
- One desktop platform
- Run by the team
- Live in weeks
Live in weeks
Engineers moved from Citrix to Neverinstall in weeks, and the Citrix migration is complete.
Policies set in-house
Indovance’s IT team sets desktop policies itself, from the Management Console.
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