![]() With that brief history lesson out of the way… What is Windows Virtual Desktop today now that it has launched? Is Windows 10 multi-user a step in the right direction? My buddy Trenent Tye and I posted an article on that topic. Why is Windows 10 multi-user such a big deal you may ask. Those were my first thoughts on it at the time. Larger enterprise customers who already have a load running in Azure could choose to simply add these RDmi components and use them for things like a Gateway, Load Balancing, and Brokers while potentially continuing to use Citrix or VMware’s provisioning tools, application delivery tools, presentation layers etc. My first impression at the time was that RDmi could be an optional building block that vendors like Citrix and VMware could use for products like Horizon and Virtual Apps and Desktops going forward. It was never entirely clear what the full objective was for RDmi or how much industry disruption it might cause. The idea being to move some of the management infrastructure components into Azure allowing for greater elasticity and removing some of the maintenance burden from in-house IT teams. ![]() ![]() ![]() While now well known as WVD, just a couple of years ago the discussion was around RDmi (Remote Desktop Modern Infrastructure) which in it’s early conception as announced at Ignite seemed to be a new modern take on Remote Desktop Services. Microsoft’s Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is now Generally Available! This is a pretty momentous day as it has been a long journey to get here. ![]()
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