My blog about Azure Virtual Desktop and Azure
Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. Announcing General Availability of Azure AD-joined VMs support David Belanger from Microsoft has announced that the support for AAD joined machines has gone GA. Do remember that it doesn’t…
I recently won a Feitian security key with the Azure Academy. I decided to create this blogpost about my experience using it with AVD. In this blogpost I’ll cover the following: Enable the authentication method for security keys in Azure AD Setting up the security key Signing in to AVD with it Enable the authentication…
Hello and welcome to the 2nd avd news of the week of september. As usual I gathered all the latest news from Microsoft and from the community. Nerdio 1 million users Vadim of Nerdio announced that Nerdio reached the 1 million users under it’s management. What a great achievement and congrats to the entire team.…
Hello and welcome to the first avd news of the week of september 2021. As usual I gathered the latest news from the community and from Microsoft. WVDAdmin updates Marcel Meurer has shared another update for he’s WVDAdmin tool. He again added some awesome features. AVD Classic to ARM Migration Tool Microsoft announceed the Public…
Since the launch of Azure Virtual Desktop a very important topic has been how to limit your costs. In this blog I’ll go over a couple of ways to limit your compute costs since these are the biggest costs. Table of content What to do with users that don’t logoff Making sure your session hosts…
The summer vacation is almost over and so this is the last avd newsletter for august. As usual I gathered all the latest avd news from Microsoft and from the avd community. How to deploy Windows 11 in an AVD environment Windows 11 was released for AVD last week and Sander Rozemuller already has a…
Hello and welcome to the 3rd avd news from August 2021. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the avd community. AVD Zero To Hero Shabaz Darr and Simon Lee released the last video in their AVD video series. In this video they talk about everything you need to know about AVD…
Microsoft has released the “Getting Started” feature a couple of weeks ago in GA. This feature is a easy way to “Get Started” with Azure Virtual Desktop. The feature is available in the Azure Virtual Desktop Portal. The Getting started feature comes with 2 options and in this blog post I’ll cover the scenario without…
Welcome to the 2nd AVD news of August. As usual I gathered the latest avd news for you. Deploying Azure Virtual Desktop with Terraform Jen Sheerin en stefan Georgiev shared a blogpost where they go through an AVD deployment using Terraform. A must read if you want to know how to user Terraform with AVD.…
Hello and welcome to the first AVD news of august. As always we have some exciting news from Microsoft and from the community. Windows 365 GA This week Scott Manchester and Christiaan Brinkhoff launched Windows 365 aka Cloud PC. It’s the new service offering from Microsoft where you pay a certain amount per month for…