The long-awaited new AV Redirection with media optimization (WebRTC) client for Microsoft Teams is now available in Public Preview for the Windows Desktop on Windows 10 machines. You can now start testing the new software without being part of any private previews. In this article, Christiaan Brinkhoff (@Brinkhoff_c) describes all you need to know and more to use Teams with the […]
Continue readingStreamlining your #WVD image building process with Azure Image Builder
Customizing virtual machine (VM) images to meet security and compliance requirements and achieve faster deployment is a strong need for many enterprises, but most don’t enjoy the process and energy needed for determining the right tooling, building the right pipeline, and maintaining it continuously. We built Azure Image Builder service to make building customized images easy in […]
Continue readingTest driving Igel OS with WVD Spring 2020 update
#IGEL recently updated their #WVD Linux client to support the #WindowsVirtualDesktop #SpringUpdate in private preview. Freek Berson (@fberson) has shared his experiences on how to set this up and what the user experience is like. via Test driving Igel OS with WVD Spring 2020 update!
Continue readingOptimizing Windows 10, version 1909, for a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) role
This article helps you choose settings for Windows 10, version 1909 (build 18363) that should result in the best performance in a Virtualized Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) -which obviously includes #WVD- environment. All settings in this guide are recommendations to be considered and are in no way requirements. The key ways to optimize Windows 10 performance […]
Continue readingHow to create and configure MSIX app attach package
MSIX app attach is different and disruptive from how we do application delivery today on traditional VDI/RDS infrastructures. With the new released Windows 10 Enterprise single and-multi-session build 2004 version, we added the MSIX APIs into the OS that make it possible to use MSIX app attach (app attach remains in preview until further notice). It’s now […]
Continue readingLearn how to install and configure Microsoft Teams with AV Redirection media optimizations on Windows Virtual Desktop
Recently Microsoft released the highly anticipated #MicrosoftTeams Audio and Video optimisation for #WVD into public preview. Microsoft’s Christiaan Brinkhoff (@BrinkhoffC) has written an extensive article on how to install and configure Microsoft Teams with AV Redirection media optimizations on #WindowsVirtualDesktop. via Learn how to install and configure Microsoft Teams with AV Redirection media optimizations on […]
Continue readingLiquit Setup Commander and Repackaging Microsoft Teams to MSIX
This video from #WVD Partner Liquit (@LiquitWorkspace) demonstrates how to select and download Microsoft #Teams from the Liquit Setup Store and repackage this to MSIX using Liquit Setup Commander’s Repackaging Wizard and the MSIX Packaging Tool. MSIX packages can be deployed using Liquit Workspace or converted to MSIX app attach VHD’s to be used with […]
Continue readingWindows Virtual Desktop Validation Host Pools
Before deploying host pools to your production environment, we highly recommend you create a validation #WVD host pool. Updates are applied first to validation host pools, letting you monitor service updates before rolling them out to your production environment. This video from Travis Roberts (@Ciraltos) goes over how to use #WindowsVirtualDesktop Validation Host Pools to […]
Continue readingUsing Log Analytics to troubleshoot WVD connectivity
Duncan Lawrence (@TypicalLawrence) has written an article how you can use #Azure Log Analytics and #WVD diagnostics to troubleshoot connectivity between the WVD Client and #WindowsVirtualDesktop. via Troubleshooting connectivity from the RD Client to WVD Part 2 – Log Analytics – VIRTUALLY FLAT FEET
Continue readingNavigating Azure Storage options for FSLogix Containers
James Kindon (@james_kindon) has a elaborate blog post up that explains the current options available for hosting #FSLogix Containers in Microsoft Azure (with or without #WVD), with some pros and cons associated with each option based on experiences to date. via Navigating Azure Storage options for FSLogix Containers – James Kindon
Continue reading