Leostream
Cloud infrastructure automation software
Remote desktop software
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) software
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What is Leostream
Leostream is a VDI and remote access connection management platform used to provision and broker user access to virtual desktops and remote workstations across on-premises and cloud environments. It is typically used by IT teams supporting knowledge workers and power users who need secure access to Windows or Linux desktops, including GPU-backed workstations for engineering and media workflows. The platform focuses on policy-based assignment, multi-protocol connectivity, and integration with multiple virtualization and cloud infrastructure stacks rather than providing a single hypervisor or cloud runtime.
Broad infrastructure integration options
Leostream integrates with multiple virtualization platforms and public cloud providers to broker access to desktops and workstations from a single control plane. This can reduce the need to standardize on one infrastructure stack when supporting different teams or legacy environments. It also supports mixed deployments where some users run on-premises while others run in cloud-hosted desktops.
Policy-based access and assignment
The platform uses policies to control who can access which resources, when, and under what conditions. This supports common operational needs such as mapping users to pools, enforcing MFA/identity requirements via integrations, and handling different desktop types (persistent vs. non-persistent). Policy-driven workflows can simplify administration compared with manual assignment in heterogeneous environments.
Multi-protocol remote connectivity
Leostream brokers connections using multiple remote display protocols, enabling organizations to choose protocols that fit performance, security, and endpoint constraints. This is useful for supporting a range of endpoints and use cases, including high-performance remote workstation access. Protocol flexibility can help when infrastructure teams and end-user computing teams have different standards or constraints.
Not a full DevOps suite
Although it automates desktop provisioning and access workflows, Leostream is not designed as a general-purpose CI/CD or application delivery platform. Organizations looking for source control, build pipelines, artifact management, and release orchestration will typically need separate tools. Treating it as DevOps software can lead to gaps in end-to-end software delivery requirements.
Integration effort and complexity
The value of the platform depends on correct configuration across identity, virtualization, cloud accounts, networking, and remote display components. In multi-cloud or multi-hypervisor environments, initial setup and ongoing change management can be non-trivial. Teams may need specialized skills to troubleshoot issues that span several integrated systems.
Limited native infrastructure management
Leostream primarily brokers and manages access to compute resources rather than acting as a full cloud management platform for broader infrastructure lifecycle and governance. Capabilities such as comprehensive cost management, infrastructure-as-code orchestration, and deep configuration management typically sit outside its core scope. Organizations may need complementary tooling for enterprise-wide cloud operations.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Managed User Subscription | $115.00 per year / user | Includes Connection Broker, Leostream Gateway, Leostream Agent, Leostream Connect. Minimum order: 25 users; 1-year commitment. Users counted are those who have signed into the Connection Broker in the past 30 days (excl. built-in admin). |
| Managed Desktop Subscription | $230.00 per year / desktop | Includes Connection Broker, Leostream Gateway, Leostream Agent, Leostream Connect. Minimum order: 25 desktops; 1-year commitment. Desktops counted are those connected in the last 30 days. |
Seller details
Leostream Corporation
Waltham, Massachusetts, USA
2002
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