Once a user is connected to Windows Virtual Desktop service, access to Active Directory joined virtual machines (VMs) will be provided using Azure AD identities.Windows Virtual Desktop can leverage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) as the identity provider, allowing you to leverage additional security controls like multi-factor authentication (MFA) or conditional access.There’s no need to deploy and maintain any on-premises infrastructure. Infrastructure services like gateway, brokering, licensing, diagnostics are provided as a service in Azure.Here is a quick list of some of the key features and functionality:

Windows Virtual Desktop is a comprehensive desktop and app virtualization service that runs in the cloud. With the Windows Virtual Desktop now General Available (GA), we wanted to provide a quick overview of the steps required to get your environment up and running.īefore I begin however, I’d like to take a few moments to explain what Windows Virtual Desktop is and how it can help you deploy and scale Windows and Office on Azure in minutes, with built-in security and compliance.

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