On Dec. 11th, 2024, Microsoft announced a significant step in simplifying Cloud PC management with the latest enhancements to the Cloud PC move capability in Windows 365 on Microsoft Intune. This feature allows administrators to seamlessly move devices between regions or Azure network connections (ANCs), ensuring flexibility and scalability. The new enhancements include granular move,
As businesses increasingly turn to virtual desktops for their workforce, GPU-enabled Cloud PCs offer an optimal solution for users with graphic-intensive workloads. Windows 365, Microsoft’s cloud-based PC service, provides three key GPU-enabled tiers: Standard, Super, and Max. Each tier offers varying levels of computational power, virtual CPUs (vCPUs), and RAM, allowing users to choose the
Today I am going to do a comprehensive review of the result of the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Desktop as a Service (DaaS). The report was published on 16th of Sept. 2024. As the shift to remote and hybrid work becomes permanent, the DaaS market continues to expand. Gartner’s 2024 Magic Quadrant for DaaS
Microsoft’s commitment to refining the Windows 365 Cloud PC experience continues with the August 2024 update, which introduces a variety of features and improvements designed to enhance performance, security, and flexibility. As more organizations adopt cloud-first or hybrid workplace models, these updates respond directly to the growing demand for secure, scalable, and user-friendly cloud solutions.
With the rise of cloud computing, cybersecurity remains a critical concern, and Microsoft has taken proactive measures to enhance the security of Windows 365 Cloud PCs. One of the most significant steps taken is the decision to disable Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Port 3389 by default on all newly provisioned Windows 365 Cloud PCs. This
Organized the Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 Awareness Session On the 29th of July 2024, I participated in Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 Awareness Session. Organized by: Azure Bangladesh Community Event Highlights: Speakers: Aavisek Choudhury, Microsoft MVP Jitesh Kumar, Microsoft MVP Uddhave Jajoo, Citrix CTA Session Focus: Understanding the capabilities and benefits of
Windows 365 users can now log in with Citrix Workspace and take advantage of Citrix HDX Plus Protocol on top of their cloud PC offering from Microsoft. To achieve this, I have written this blog to configure Windows 365 + Intune + Citrix Cloud Integration. This blog is a detailed step-by-step guide, kindly go through
I think you are already aware of the difference between W365 and AVD. Today I have done a cost comparison of both in a very simple format, which may help you make a decision. Cloud PC Azure Virtual Desktop (PAYG) vCPU RAM Disk Cost (USD) vCPU RAM Disk (Premium) Cost (USD) 4 16 128 66
Hello Friends, today I will show you how you can create a Custom Image for the Windows 365 Cloud PC. To create and deploy custom images for Windows 365 Enterprise Cloud PC, you’ll need to follow these general steps. 1. Prepare a virtual machine (VM): Set up a virtual machine running Windows 10 or Windows
You might have allocated Windows 365 as the default development platform for your developers, and he/she might be using the Laravel framework. Today I will show you how you can use Laravel basic authentication as the breeze. Breeze is a Laravel package that you can install from the command line with the help of the
Many organizations have already started using the cloud PC since its release last year. Admins of cloud PC can find and review performance and connection metrics and trends for any Cloud PC from the performance tab. Steps to connect to the cloud PC. Sign in to Intune admin center https://endpoint.microsoft.com/ > Devices > All Devices. Select Cloud PC and then
The Windows 365 frontline is currently available for the public preview. Frontline and shift workers may now access the benefits of Windows in the cloud by using Windows 365 Frontline, which makes the process simpler and more inexpensive. Up to three Cloud PCs are supported by a single Windows 365 Frontline license. Any employee may
Frontline workers are employees whose primary function is to work directly with customers or the general public, providing services, support, and selling products, or employees directly involved in the manufacturing and distribution of products or services. Microsoft has already released the Microsoft 365 plans for the frontline workers, and they are as follows: Microsoft 365
Hello everyone, Today we will discuss what to do if your users are not able to connect to their cloud PC. When users click on the cloud PC icon, they may encounter the following issue. It generally try to initiate the remote connection but could not connect. Once it fails to connect, you will see
In my last post here I have discussed about how to create the On-Premises Network Connection for the Windows 365 Enterprise based Cloud PC deployment, in today’s post I am going to write details about all the other remaining steps for the cloud PC deployment. Step 2: Create the Provisioning Policy for the cloud PC