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Work has changed.
Your workspace
needs to keep up.
Meanwhile, IT teams need to manage increasingly complex environments without increasing operational overhead. Organisations have so many elements to balance.
The answer isn’t always
to replace everything.
It’s about creating a workspace that works with your existing environment — and gives you the flexibility to evolve.
One workspace. More ways to work.
Parallels RAS
Deliver applications and desktops. Your way.
Flexible application and desktop delivery across on-premises, hybrid and public cloud environments.
Parallels DAAS
A simpler way to deliver vitural desktops.
Cloud-native desktop delivery without the complexity traditionally associated with managing desktop infrastructure
Which Parallels solutions is right for you?
Parallels RAS
Flexible delivery
Parallels Daas
Cloud-native simplicity
Best for
Application & desktop delivery
Cloud-based virtual desktops
Deployment
On-premises, hybrid & public cloud
Cloud-native
Infrastructure control
High
Simplified
Application delivery
Virtual desktops
Centralised management
Cloud scalability
Ideal for
Organisations with existing infrastructure or hybrid requirements
Organisations simplifying desktop delivery
Not sure which is right for you?
Com-X can access your current environment and determine the right approach.
Modernisation that
meets the moment.
Com-X helps organisations modernise application and desktop delivery without losing sight of the environments they already rely on.
Case Study: Legal
Modernising virtual application and desktop delivery
An Australian legal firm needed to modernise its virtual application and desktop environment as user requirements and technology needs evolved.
With licensing costs expected to increase, the firm wanted to evaluate whether its existing approach was still aligned with its current requirements – and explore a more cost-conscious, flexible VDI platform.
Com-X designed and delivered a Parallels RAS Proof of Value across the firm’s hybrid infrastructure.
unique users per month
300 → 70
significant reduction in user demand
Hybrid on-premises + Microsoft Azure
The Outcome
Com-X delivered a working Parallels RAS environment spanning the firm's
on-premises and Azure infrastructure, giving the organisation a clear foundation for evaluating its next-generation VDI approach.
The POV enabled the firm to assess functionality, manageability and suitability for its evolving user requirements before deciding on its future platform.
Com-X can help you assess, design and validate the right approach for your organisation.
Case Study: Utilities
Modernising OT app access for a Nutanix AHV future
An Australian utilities company needed to modernise how staff securely accessed business-critical operational technology applications.
A planned move from Microsoft Hyper-V to Nutanix AHV created a challenge for its existing remote application and desktop delivery environment.
The organisation needed to maintain reliable access to critical OT tools while creating a more manageable and sustainable platform for the future.
Supporting the organisation's infrastructure direction
Gateway + multi-factor authentication
Microsoft RDS → Parallels RAS
The Outcome
Com-X is helping the organisation modernise its application delivery layer alongside its move to Nutanix AHV – creating a secure, centrally managed approach to OT application access.
Project status
The environment is being designed and built to support pilot and acceptance testing ahead of the planned transition.
Com-X can help
organisations modernise application and desktop delivery across complex infrastructure environments.
Case Study: Hospitality
Modernising virtual application delivery on VMware
An Australian hospitality provider was looking to modernise its virtual application and desktop environment as its technology and user requirements evolved.
The organisation wanted to retain the flexibility of virtual application and desktop delivery while simplifying its environment and better managing ongoing platform and licensing costs.
Com-X was engaged to design a new approach using Parallels RAS and the organisation's existing VMware infrastructure.
Centralised delivery and management
Gateway and controlled connectivity and a streamlined approach to application delivery
The Outcome
Parallels RAS provided Com-X with a way to build a streamlined layer around the existing infrastructure – helping simplify management while maintaining secure access for users.
Project status
Implementation planned. The scoped engagement covers the design, build, testing and transition of theParallels RAS environment.
Com-X can help you design and implement a streamlined approach to virtual application and desktop delivery.
One workspace.
Many possibilities.
Hybrid workforce
Securely connect employees to the applications and desktops they need from wherever they work.
Remote & brand users
Remote & branch usersDeliver consistent application access across distributed locations without multiplying IT overhead.
Contractors & third parties
Provide controlled access without giving external users unnecessary access to your wider environment.
Legacy applications
Extend the life of critical Windows applications without installing every app locally.
Cloud modernisation
Take a pragmatic path from traditional infrastructure towards cloud-based desktop delivery.
Business continuity
Give users access to critical applications and desktops when disruption changes where work happens.
Why Com-X?
Parallels technology. Com-X expertise.
Choosing the technology is only the beginning.
As Parallels ANZ Partner of the Year, Com-X brings the expertise to design, deploy, integrate, and support your digital workspace – helping you get more value from Parallels while ensuring it fits your broader technology environment.
Access
Understand your users, applications, infrastructure and business requirements.
Design
Build the right Parallels architecture for your environment.
Deploy
Implement your workspace with minimal disruption to your business.
Optimise
Continuously improve performance, security and user experience.
Support
Keep your environment running with ongoing expertise and support.
Hear from the Experts Behind the Technology
Asif Khan, Country Manager - MEA,
India and Asia Pacific at Parallels
As organisations continue to evolve across cloud, SaaS, legacy infrastructure and virtual desktops, the gap between what businesses need and what IT can deliver is widening.
“Organisations are operating in increasingly complex IT environments with a mixture of cloud platforms, legacy systems, browser-based applications, and virtual desktops,” said Asif Khan, Country Manager - MEA, India and Asia Pacific at Parallels.
And as these environments evolve, so do the problems.
Good questions
deserve clear answers.
Still weighing up the right path? Tell us about your environment and we’ll help you make sense of the options.
A Digital Workspace is a unified platform that enables employees to securely access the tools, applications, and data they need from anywhere, on any device. It promotes collaboration, increases productivity, and ensures seamless integration with your existing IT infrastructure. Com-X are Australia’s leading specialists in defining a tailored digital workspace where your business can adapt to hybrid or remote work models while maintaining security and efficiency.
Our Cybersecurity solutions safeguard your organisation against threats like malware, phishing, ransomware, and insider threats. Com-X provide comprehensive tools and management services such as endpoint protection, network monitoring, and threat detection, along with compliance management. These solutions are tailored to your specific needs, ensuring your business is protected 24/7.
Managed Services involve outsourcing your IT operations to a professional provider. Com-X provide a comprehensive approach to outsourcing your IT operations, we handle tasks like system monitoring, IT support, and infrastructure maintenance, allowing you to focus on your core business goals. With Com-X Managed Services we can help you reduce downtime, optimise IT performance, and provide predictable costs with scalable solutions.
Yes, Com-X solutions are designed to integrate seamlessly with your existing IT systems. Whether you're upgrading current systems or adding new tools, we ensure compatibility and smooth deployment. Our experts work closely with you to understand your environment and customise solutions that enhance your technology stack without disrupting operations.
We prioritise secure access and data protection for remote and hybrid workers. Our solutions include Zero Trust architecture, endpoint protection, multi-factor authentication, and data encryption, to name a few. Additionally, we offer real-time threat monitoring and user behaviour analytics to address potential vulnerabilities proactively.
We serve a wide range of industries, including healthcare, finance, education, and retail. We understand that each business has unique challenges, so we provide customised solutions to address your specific needs. Whether it’s regulatory compliance, scalability, or performance optimisation, we ensure your technology aligns with your goals.