# ravada [![GitHub version](https://img.shields.io/badge/version-0.2.4-brightgreen.svg)](https://github.com/frankiejol/ravada/releases) [![License: AGPL v3](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-AGPL%20v3-blue.svg)](https://github.com/frankiejol/ravada/blob/master/LICENSE)

## Remote Virtual Desktops Manager

Ravada is a software that allows the user to connect to a
remote virtual desktop.

In the current release we use the
KVM Hypervisors: [KVM](http://www.linux-kvm.org/) as the backend for the Virtual Machines.
 [LXC](https://linuxcontainers.org/) support is currently in development.

### Features

 * KVM backend for Windows and Linux Virtual machines
 * LDAP and SQL authentication
 * Kiosk mode
 * Remote Access with [Spice](http://www.spice-space.org/) for Windows and Linux
 * Light and fast virtual machine clones for each user
 * Instant clone creation
 * USB redirection
 * Easy and customizable end users interface
 * Administration from a web browser

## Install

Read [INSTALL](https://upc.github.io/ravada/documentation/docs/INSTALL.html)


### Production

See [production](https://upc.github.io/ravada/documentation/docs/production.html)
for production fine-tuning guidelines.

### Operation

See [operation](https://upc.github.io/ravada/documentation/docs/operation.html)

### Update

See [update](https://upc.github.io/ravada/documentation/docs/update.html)