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…

Deploy a Log Analytics Workspace with Terraform

Deploy a Log Analytics Workspace with Terraform

One of the most critical components of an Azure environment is a Log Analytics workspace. It is important because you can configure diagnostic settings on most of the Azure resources. These diagnostic settings can be sent to your Log Analytics Workspace. In this blogpost I’ll show you how to deploy it to your management resource…

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…

Deploy an Azure virtual machine with Azure Disk Encryption using Terraform

Deploy an Azure virtual machine with Azure Disk Encryption using Terraform

Security is this modern world is very important. You need to make sure that your Azure environment is as secure as possible. Off course it’s not only the Azure environment you need to secure. If you have virtual machines running, you also need to secure them. One of the options you have to secure your…

AVD news of the week

AVD news of the week

Hello and welcome to another avd news of the week, the last one of August 2022. As usual I gathered the latest news from Microsoft and the community so let’s get started. Insider Preview: Single sign-on and passwordless authentication for Azure Virtual Desktop One of the most anticipated feature for AVD is in Insider Preview.…

Install applications using the Azure Compute Gallery

Install applications using the Azure Compute Gallery

Microsoft recently announced a new feature for the Azure Compute Gallery formerly known as the Shared image gallery. In the past you could only put images in the gallery to use in different regions. With the latest feature you can also publish and share applications and in multiple regions. For more info about the Azure…