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deskMate with new website: Modern design & optimized user-friendliness for Virtual Training Labs
openPR Press release 02/12/2025 (openPR) Stuttgart, February 10th, 2025 – The leading virtual training computer and Virtual Training Labs provider deskMate has completely revised its website. The new website impresses…
New API commands simplify the organization and integration of virtual training environments
Stuttgart, 30.01.2025 – Kivito GmbH is expanding the command set of its API for deskMate to make the organization of software training even more efficient. With the new functions, IT…
New API commands for deskMate INFINITY
They’re finally here. Our new API commands to automate the creation of complete training courses. For example, training courses can be created using existing LMS tools and the participant links…
Success through practice-oriented software training
Practice-oriented software training: The key to more successful training Dear lecturers, Have you ever wondered why some software training courses are more effective than others? That in addition to your…
Virtual IT labs
In this article we want to show what Virtual IT Labs (also called Virtual Training Labs) are and what advantages they have. We also explain the typical areas of application…
The revolution in IT training: Virtual training computers in focus for IT trainers
Information technology (IT) is evolving rapidly, and with it the methods we use to design and deliver IT training are also changing. Virtual training computers play a crucial role for…
deskMate Glossary Online Training / Virtual Training
Do you know what a VILT is, or how self-paced training is defined? No, then our glossary will help you. Many terms relating to online training and virtual training are…
AKDB online training with deskMate
The Institute for Municipal Data Processing in Bavaria (AKDB) has been using deskMate for its online training courses since 2022. AKDB’s training management team draws conclusions after one year. Read…
deskMate goes GREEN 🌱🌱🌱🌱
Despite rising energy costs, Kivito/deskMate is sticking to its sustainability concept. In the current step, our main data center in Frankfurt was converted to operate with 100% green electricity. We…
eLearning Journal rates deskMate’s virtual training computers “VERY GOOD”
The eLearning Journal tested deskMate’s virtual training computers as part of a product test and awarded them a “VERY GOOD” rating. The testers were particularly impressed by the trainer view,…
deskMate expands data center in Frankfurt
Although we have only been in operation since September 2021, our previous capacities in our main data center in Frankfurt were exhausted. Our data center capacities have therefore been almost…
State election 2023
AKDB prepares administrative staff for state elections with deskMate. openPR Press release 31.05.2023
Trends in continuing education – online and digitalization
Trends in continuing education Association survey 2022 The association survey conducted by the Wuppertaler Kreis e.V. in 2022 reveals important trends in continuing education, particularly with regard to online and…
Virtual training computers for e-learning
deskMate “Validity Time” for e-learning, blended learning and self-organized learning. openPR Press release 02/28/2023
May we introduce? Our new “Trainer User”
Some of you will have already discovered them. The new deskMate user role Supervisor/Trainer. This user role was introduced together with the Trainer View. The supervisor/trainer has…
What types of users are there?
With the new Suvervisor/Trainer View https://deskmate.cloud/de/supervisor-view/, we have also introduced a new user type, the Suervisor/Trainer. As you keep asking when and who should be added and what rights the…
The next big thing – deskMate Trainer View
A feature that many of you have been waiting for is now available free of charge. The Supervisor/Trainer View is the ideal addition to your virtual training courses. It enables…
Best practices for successful virtual training
VIRTUAL CLASSROOM , VIRTUAL TRAINING , VIRTUAL TRAINING ENVIRONMENT , VIRTUAL TRAINING COMPUTERS At the latest since home office became popular, it has become clear that virtual training is the…
IP-Insider Award 2022 – deskMate nominated for the first time
There could be a real surprise this year. Your vote is needed. As every year, Vogel-IT Medien called for readers to vote for the most popular manufacturers as part of…
Desktop-as-a-Service: A report by Creditreform Magazine
Desk in the cloud In its current print and online edition, Creditreform Magazine reports on the topic of Desktop-as-a-Service. Using the example of a tax consultancy firm in the Swabian…
High-performance remote training desktops and cloud desktops now also available for users in China
Press report from December 2021 The Stuttgart-based desktop-as-a-service service desktMate is now also offering users from China high-performance access to the deskMate data center in Germany. This means that for…
Continuing education and COVID-19: where is the journey going, who are the winners and who are the losers
Trends in continuing education Association survey 2021 As every year, the Wuppertaler Kreis www.wkr-ev-de, surveyed its members about trends in in-company training. This year, of course, with a special focus…
deskMate doubles capacity in Asia due to remote training
Less than 6 months after opening a deskMate environment in Hong Kong, it is being massively expanded.This is due to the Remote Training division, which has become the main driver…
deskMate expands into Asia
Press report from April 2021 Stuttgart-based Kivito GmbH is now expanding its Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) service deskMate to Asia due to the continuing international demand for home office workstations and remote…
Further training in the COVID-19 pandemic
Trends in continuing education Association survey 2020 The Wuppertaler Kreis www.wkr-ev.de is the association of leading training service providers in the German economy. The members of the Wuppertal Circle achieved…
Home office regulation: What’s coming and how to react to integrate employees in the home office
Press release on the Home Office Ordinance from 21.01.2021 The Home Office Ordinance obliges companies to send employees to work from home. With the new deskMate RDP Access Pools, they…
How to make practice-intensive software training online capable?
It is clear that no training sessions will be held in our own training center or at the customer’s premises in the near future. Training courses are currently only held…
New day-based pricing model for training organizations
Now it is even easier and cheaper to make SW trainings online capable. Reach your SW training participants even when working from home
CDU digitizes desktops with deskMate Cloud
The Christian Democratic Union is digitizing its employee workstations with the desktop-as-a-service product deskMate from the Stuttgart-based manufacturer Kivito GmbH. Like commercial enterprises, political organizations must also be times of…
In 3 min. to the cloud PC
Our video shows you how to get a fully-fledged Windows Cloud PC in just 3 minutes.
Optimally integrate home office employees with Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS)
In order to ensure business operations in times of Corona, many employees were connected to the company network from home using temporary solutions. Companies are now looking for secure and…
Cloud desktops for online training now with day-based pricing model
Hardly any sector of the economy is not suffering from the Corona crisis. Training providers and training departments with have their own training centers or specialize in on-site training to…
Home office from the cloud
Home office solutions from Germany. They do exist and it is worth taking a closer look at these solutions.(A report by CloudComputing Insider)
Use of cloud desktops for SAP on-site training
Cloud Desktops / Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) can be used to simplify on-site trainings in the SAP area and reduce costs at the same time.The project report shows how this was implemented…
Please don’t forget the users.
Many who use this lines are IT enthusiasts. We love everything new and the great possibilities associated with it. And because we love it, we also take Changes gladly accepted.…
Cloud desktops help training organizations to manage training more easily and flexibly.
Even in 2019 in many places, the preparation and follow-up of training courses will continue to be very shirt-sleeved. Especially when doing software training, the end devices have to be…
Cloud desktops help training organizations to manage training more easily and flexibly.
The preparation and follow-up of training sessions takes place still very shirt-sleeved in many places in 2019. Especially for software training the end devices must be refueled before each new…
Printing in cloud desktop environments
The question arises time and again in cloud desktop environments how to print. “The world today is paperless” is how I responded to this Question already heard. Now, when I…
Physical desktops vs. cloud desktops
Physical desktops vs. cloud desktops for your company At the latest after the introduction of Microsoft Virtual Desktop many companies are asking themselves what the advantages and disadvantages of such…
deskMate.de becomes deskMate.cloud
In order to better address customers outside of Germany, the main domain will be deskMate.cloud in the future. At the same time, the website is now bilingual (German and English).…
Kivito takes over deskMate
Stuttgart-based Kivito GmbH takes over the Desktop-as-a-Service business of tocario GmbH as of October 1, 2019.The specialization of the as-a-Service area means that customer needs in this area can be…
Training organizations can benefit enormously from virtual desktops, but…..
Without question, digitalization has not only arrived in almost every training organization in the world, but is also in the process of changing the way we learn. Virtual Desktop…
Michael Kurz joins tocario
A report by IT-Business. As co-founder and former Managing Director of MCL Computer und Zubehör GmbH, Michael Kurz was previously active in the hardware business. Now he is joining the…
IHK & TOCARIO – Solutions for SMEs in the cloud – but secure
tocario GmbH is supporting the IHK Stuttgart at its event “Solutions for SMEs in the cloud – but secure” on 20.09.2017 in Stuttgart. Among other things, it will focus on…
WannaCry: deskMate customer gets off lightly.
Over 200,000 computers worldwide are affected by the largest cyberattack. If a computer is infected with the virus, even specialists from the BSI advise a time-consuming complete reinstallation. One of…
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