AppStream 2.0 allows people to stream apps and desktops to the web or a Windows client. Amazon Web Services (AWS) can now stream Linux applications through AppStream.

AppStream, which is a part of AWS, now allows users to stream just about any Windows app to a device running FireOS, Android, Chrome, iOS, Mac OS X, or Microsoft Windows.

Like other AWS services, AppStream will be priced on a pay-per-use model, depending on the amount of processing done on EC2, bandwidth usage, licensing for the Windows Server, and the use of SDX.

Besides offloading graphics workloads to AppStream so that less powerful devices can access heavy duty applications, AWS developers can now use AppStream to deliver any Windows application to non ...

AWS also noted that a Mac OS X SDK is scheduled to arrive next year. By leveraging the cloud, AppStream will make it possible for users to run resource intensive applications on low-performance ...

At the AWS re:Invent, Amazon came out with a set of announcements that pushed the cloud envelope further. The session highlighted various customer scenarios ranging from running development and ...

AWS AppStream Amazon AppStream was the last service released during the opening keynote, drawing applause from the audience of developers and system integrators.

Amazon AppStream, which uses the company’s recently launched g2 EC2 instances, allows developers to easily stream their applications in high definition from the cloud to any mobile devices.

Amazon announced a new serviced called AppStream this week, which will allow developers to stream to high definition video and apps to mobile devices that may not be up-to-snuff on their own.