A True Alternative to Strigo

What makes DaDesktop a better choice than Strigo?

Strigo may offer complex drop-in infrastructure support, but it doesn't measure up when it comes to cost, speed, and lacks nested virtualization—the ability to run VMs inside a VM within the app. This feature is especially handy for teaching server applications like Kubernetes and Docker, offering a complete 'end to end' testbed.

DaDesktop, by contrast, delivers a cost-effective, high-performance solution with super-fast nested virtualization included out of the box. It also boasts a simpler interface and an on-site deployment option, backed by a much wider network of data centers across China for lower latency, guaranteeing a fluid, powerful, and consistently responsive learning experience every single time.

DaDesktop comes as a complete, ready-to-use solution, while Strigo is more of a drop-in tool that often demands complex configuration to integrate with an existing LMS, which can lead to firewall complications for clients.

Moreover, for organizations that need an on-premises deployment—where they host the application themselves for compliance and security reasons—DaDesktop fully accommodates this, while Strigo appears limited to an API-hosted platform only and can't be run on-premises in this way.
 

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