AVD news of the week

AVD news of the week

Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the 3rth of oktober 2022. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. Fix to update existing AVD to Windows 11 22H2 Mr T-Bone has shared a workaround to update your session hosts to 22h2 if the…

Deploy Azure Virtual Desktop Session Hosts across availability zones with Terraform

Deploy Azure Virtual Desktop Session Hosts across availability zones with Terraform

This week Tom Hickling shared the news that the host pool deployment now supports availability zones during the AVD deployment. this new feature will speed up the process of deploying your session hosts in for example the 3 availability zones of West Europe. For the people who want to read the official announcement click here.…

AVD news of the week

AVD news of the week

Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the first of oktober 2022. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. New AVD client versions Microsoft released 3 new AVD client versions this week. All of the versions were released to fix some issues. Announcing…

Deploy the necessary Azure Virtual Desktop session host extensions using Terraform

Deploy the necessary Azure Virtual Desktop session host extensions using Terraform

When deploying virtual machines in Azure you have to think about alot of things. You are not finished with just a virtual machine. You need to have a way to backup, update, manage, monitor your virtual machines. In this blogpost I’ll talk about installing Azure Extensions on your Azure Virtual Desktop session hosts to help…

AVD news of the week

AVD news of the week

Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the last of september 2022. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. New AVD client Microsoft released another version of the AVD client. This time it’s a version for the Insiders ring. Version 1.2.3573 includes a feature…

AVD news of the week

AVD news of the week

Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the 4th of september 2022. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. The challenge of having the correct language in the Edge browser with Azure Virtual Desktop in West Europe Marcel Meurer wrote a blogpost explaining…

AVD news of the week

AVD news of the week

Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the 3rd of september 2022. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. Compare Teams Capabilities with AVD Windows 365 Citrix and VMware Vidya has written a comparison blogpost about Teams on variaton of VDI solutions. He…

Configure Azure Virtual Desktop scheduled agent updates with Terraform

Configure Azure Virtual Desktop scheduled agent updates with Terraform

In the past you couldn’t control the update pattern of the AVD agent and Geneva monitoring agent installed on your session hosts. These updates were completely controlled by Microsoft in the past and you couldn’t modify this. With the new scheduled updates you have more control over the update schedule, so it doesn’t impact the…

AVD news of the week

AVD news of the week

Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the second one of september 2022. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. New AVD remote client Microsoft released a new version of the AVD client this week. This month’s update is a revert to version…