Why DaDesktop Outperforms Strigo

Why choose DaDesktop over Strigo?

Strigo might give you drop-in infrastructure, but it’s expensive, sluggish, and lacks nested virtualisation—the ability to run VMs inside the app VM. For teaching platforms like Kubernetes and Docker, nested virtualisation is a must-have to set up full ‘end to end’ testbeds.

DaDesktop turns the tables: affordable, high-performance, with nested virtualisation built-in and blazing fast by default. The interface is cleaner, you can deploy it on-premises, and with a far greater number of data centers, connection latency drops dramatically. That means every learning experience is fluid, powerful, and instantly responsive.

Plus, DaDesktop is a complete, ready-to-deploy solution. Strigo is more of a plug-in, often needing intricate setup to integrate with another LMS, which can create firewall complications for your users.

For those who need on-premises hosting—whether for accountability, security, or control—DaDesktop has that option. Strigo, however, seems to be purely an API-hosted platform, with no apparent route for on-site installation.
 

	DaDesktop	Strigo
Cost	1x	10x
Speed	10x	1x
Nested Virt	By default, fast	n/a
On premises option	Yes	n/a