USAWVDUG: An introduction to Windows Virtual Desktop Spring Update

An introduction to Windows Virtual Desktop Spring Update

Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is an Azure-hosted remote desktop and remote application solution. This session examines the basics needed to get started with WVD. We begin with an overview of WVD services and the prerequisites to get started. Next, we go onto deploying a WVD environment with multiple session servers. Once deployed, we move on to publishing remote desktops and applications to users.

What you will learn:

An overview of WVD.

The prerequisites for a WVD deployment.

How to deploy WVD through the Azure Portal.

Publish and access Remote Desktops and Applications.

Speaker Bio:
Travis Roberts is a Cloud Infrastructure Architect at RBA, an award-winning national digital and technology consultancy based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Travis has 20 years of IT experience in the legal, pharmaceutical and marketing industries, and has worked with IT hardware manufacturers and managed service providers. Travis has held numerous technical certifications over the span of his career from Microsoft, VMware, Citrix and Cisco.

Travis is active in the Microsoft Azure community in the Minneapolis area and online. Travis is a board member of the Minneapolis Azure User Group. He maintains a blog at www.ciraltos.com, creates YouTube videos on multiple Azure cloud services, is a author for ACloud.Guru and gives presentations on Azure topics. Travis also contributes content for the website www.4sysops.com.