Azure Virtual Desktop

Latest news on Azure Virtual Desktop, formerly known as Windows Virtual Desktop, is a Microsoft Azure-based system for virtualizing its Windows operating systems, providing virtualized desktops and applications in the cloud. It is aimed at enterprise customers rather than at individual users.

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IGEL Enhances the Performance of Microsoft Teams in Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365

Alexander Ervik Johnsen AVD, Azure Virtual Desktop, DaaS, IGEL, Microsoft, VDI, Windows 365 August 9, 2022

IGEL and Microsoft co-development results in optimized Microsoft Teams experience on IGEL-powered devices accessing Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 IGEL, provider of a managed endpoint operating system that delivers secure access to any digital workspace, today announced the availability and support for Microsoft Teams optimization on IGEL OS-powered endpoints connecting to Microsoft Azure Virtual […]

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Azure Virtual Desktop cloud VDI platform for the hybrid workplace

Alexander Ervik Johnsen AVD, Azure Virtual Desktop, Microsoft June 7, 2021

Microsoft has renamed Windows Virtual Desktop to Azure Virtual Desktop. When Microsoft launched Windows Virtual Desktop nearly two years ago, no one predicted a global pandemic would force millions of workers to leave the office and work from home. Organizations around the world migrated important apps and data to the cloud to gain business resilience […]

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What’s new in Windows Virtual Desktop September 2020

Alexander Ervik Johnsen Microsoft Teams, Microsoft WVD, Teams, Windows Virtual Desktop, WVD October 6, 2020

Here is a summary of what´s new with Windows Virtual Desktop WVD in September 2020. Microsoft has optimized performance by reducing connection latency in the following Azure geographies: Germany South Africa (for validation environments only) You can now use the Experience Estimator to estimate the user experience quality in these areas. Microsoft released version 1.2.1364 of the […]

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Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) with Azure: User and Workspace Management from Liquidware

Alexander Ervik Johnsen March 11, 2019

The public cloud is finally ready for virtual desktops! Liquidware has been the industry leader in providing user environment management, application layering and monitoring for desktops, whether physical, virtual or cloud-based. With a new partnership with Microsoft, Liquidware is furthering its move to the cloud, supporting Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD). Join Microsoft technology expert Symon […]