FlexApp is a dynamic application-layering technology that simplifies the deployment and management of applications within virtualized environments, such as Citrix DaaS (Desktop as a Service). This blog will dive deep into what FlexApp packages are, how they are deployed, and their significance in modern IT environments. What is FlexApp? FlexApp is a solution designed by
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
Microsoft Teams has become an indispensable tool for collaboration, and its integration with Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) has brought even greater flexibility for remote work. Recently, in June 2024, Microsoft introduced some exciting changes in the preview for Teams, including the new SlimCore architecture. This blog will explore these changes, their benefits, and how to
In June 2024, Microsoft introduced a feature in Azure Virtual Desktop called Preferred App Group Type settings. This feature helps users streamline their feed display by showing only their preferred type of application group—either RemoteApp or Desktop—thus avoiding multiple simultaneous session connections and reducing connectivity issues. Also, it’s an enhancement that improves how resources are
I am thrilled to share some exciting news with you all. I have been honored with the prestigious Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) awards in not one, but two technology areas: Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365! This recognition is not only a personal milestone but also a testament to the incredible journey I have
Hello Friends, In May 2024, Microsoft has mentioned that Trusted Launch virtual machines are now available in Azure Government and Azure operated by 21Vianet., as we know that securing virtual desktops is crucial for protecting sensitive data and maintaining business continuity. Microsoft Azure offers a robust solution with its Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) service, enabling
In today’s digital landscape, cost efficiency is a crucial aspect of managing cloud resources. Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) provides a flexible and scalable solution for virtual desktop infrastructure, but it can also incur significant costs if not managed properly. One effective strategy to optimize costs is through VM hibernation. This blog will guide you through
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a comprehensive desktop and app virtualization service running in the cloud. One key aspect of AVD is the Windows client, which offers a plethora of features designed to enhance user experience and optimize performance. In this blog, I will delve into the key features of the Windows client for Azure
In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of IT management, Nerdio has taken a significant leap forward with the release of Nerdio Manager for Enterprise (NME) version 6.0. This update brings a suite of innovative AI-driven features designed to streamline operations, optimize costs, and enhance the overall efficiency of IT environments.
In March 2024, another security feature of Azure Virtual Desktop was released for preview. This is the Clipboard Transfer Direction. Today I will discuss this in detail and show you how you can deploy it in AVD images or session hosts with the help of Ansible. What is Clipboard Transfer Direction? Clipboard redirection in Azure
Nerdio Manager for Enterprise has now added a new feature that will enable admins to use Chat GPT directly from their portal to generate scripts that they can use for various purposes. They also provide a detailed guide on generating and fine-tuning scripted actions using ChatGPT. The process involves selecting an existing scripted action, such
On April 27th, I had the pleasure of joining Uddave Jajoo to lead an enlightening session on Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) for the Azure Bangladesh Community. The event was an exciting opportunity to delve into the capabilities and benefits of AVD and share our expertise with fellow enthusiasts and professionals in the region. During the
In March 2024, every time sign-in frequency Conditional Access option for Azure Virtual Desktop released for public preview. In today’s article, I will demonstrate how we can correctly configure the sign in frequency for the Azure Virtual Desktop. In today’s interconnected digital landscape, ensuring the security of virtual desktop environments is paramount. Azure Virtual Desktop
If you’re utilizing Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), you’re likely aware that subscribing to a workspace via the AVD client is necessary to access published remote applications and/or desktop. However, now you have the capability to utilize Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) schemes with the client. This allows you to provide direct “links” to launch specified AVD
Dear friends, do you know that there are now two features in Azure Virtual Desktop that allow you to dynamically attach applications from an application package to a user session: MSIX app attach and app attach (preview). While MSIX app attach is generally available, app attach is currently in preview, offering improvements to both administrative
