Case Study: Kaplan achieves company-wide, cost-optimized Azure Virtual Desktop with Nerdio Manager for Enterprise

How a Global Enterprise Organization Deploys, Manages, and Cost-optimizes Azure Virtual Desktop Company-wide With Nerdio Manager for Enterprise Quickly and Easily

Kaplan, a global provider of educational and career services, needed a secure, scalable virtual desktop solution when remote work surged during the COVID-19 pandemic. After evaluating Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop options, Kaplan selected Nerdio and deployed Nerdio Manager for Enterprise to quickly scale and manage company-wide AVD environments while meeting strict security and continuity requirements.

Nerdio implemented Nerdio Manager for Enterprise to automate deployment, provide auto-scaling, and deliver real‑time visibility into user connections, CPU utilization, latency, and login times. The solution enabled rapid, large-scale rollouts with reduced IT involvement and improved uptime, while delivering strong cost optimization—Nerdio reports its Manager for Enterprise can save organizations up to 75% on Azure compute and storage.

Kaplan

Chad Marino

Executive Director, Technology Services