My colleague Roel Schellens (@RoelSchellens) has written a great article where he provides an in-depth introduction on how to get started with Building a Windows 10 Enterprise Multi Session Master Image with the Azure Image Builder DevOps Task for use in #WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD). Covered in the post: Introduction Pre-requisites Setup Azure Image Builder with PowerShell […]
Continue readingAdventures deploying Windows Virtual Desktop into Production
My colleague Alex Campos (@alexcampos) has written a blog that shares his experiences on deploying #WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD) for 2000 users in two weeks, including the usage of partner #Nerdio. If you are facing a similar challenge now, please consider the following experience and simple recommendations. This is not a step-by-step deployment guide; it just focuses […]
Continue readingNerdio Manager for WVD 2.1.0 Released
#WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD) Partner (aka.ms/wvdpartners) #Nerdio has released version 2.1.0 of their product with cool new functionality such as Multiple Azure subscription support, Ephemeral OS disks support, Gen2 VM support, Monthly Active Users (MAU) tracking and more. via Release Notes – Nerdio Manager for WVD
Continue readingNetApp: CloudJumper / Virtual Desktop Service (VDS) Podcast
#WVD Partner #NetApp has recently acquired #Cloudjumper and in this podcast by #DABCC, they talk about their new #WindowsVirtualDesktop offer called Virtual Desktop Service (VDS). via NetApp: CloudJumper / Virtual Desktop Service (VDS) Podcast – Episode 328 | DABCC Radio – Citrix, Microsoft, VMware
Continue readingCitrix and Microsoft – Better Together video
In this 22 minute video you can learn what value #Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service adds to #WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD) and how easy it is to set up. via Citrix and Microsoft – Better Together – YouTube
Continue reading5 new WVD videos on WVDCommunity
The good folks at the WVDCommunity (@WVDcommunity) have added 5 new #WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD) videos to their events page here: https://wvdcommunity.events/ – Bas van Kaam: Nerdio Manager for WVD (Igel Disrupt 2020) – Tim Hermie: WVD Set up your environment in the blink of an eye – Neil McLoughlin: Windows Virtual Desktop from a Citrix guy´s perspective […]
Continue readingWhat are Azure Ephemeral disks, how to use them with #WVD, and why you should care
Bas van Kaam (@basvankaam) from #WVD partner #Nerdio has written an insightful blog post on the subject of Ephemeral disks and why they are so interesting for #WindowsVirtualDesktop deployments. via What are Azure Ephemeral disks, how to use them with WVD, and why you should care
Continue readingGetting started with REST API for WVD ARM (Spring) release+ GitHub examples
Microsoft MVP Freek Berson (@freekberson) has written an article has helps you get started with REST API for #WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD) ARM release and even shares some of his examples on Github. via The Microsoft Platform: Getting started with REST API for WVD ARM (Spring) release, and sharing my GitHub examples!
Continue readingUnderstanding Nerdio Azure WVD Auto-Scale Behavior
In this video, #WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD) partner #Nerdio demoes and explains their autoscale history visualization, which helps you understand how the autoscale engine is behaving and what changes it’s making to the system, why and how much money it is saving for you. You’ll also learn how to visually see what happens in the environment in […]
Continue readingOfficial Microsoft Learning path for WVD released
The official Microsoft Learning path for #WindowsVirtualDesktop (#WVD) has been updated for the #ARM release and now includes 2 hours of learning on preparing (for), deploying and optimzing #WVD. It includes some of the following subjects: What is Windows Virtual Desktop?5 min How does Windows Virtual Desktop work?5 min When to use Windows Virtual Desktop3 […]
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