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Design and Deploy Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop

An Essential Guide for Architects and Administrators

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Authors:
  1. Puthiyavan Udayakumar

    1. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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  • Contains use cases for design and integration with AVD
  • Discusses best practices to design and deploy AVD stack
  • Covers SRE to manage and secure AVD stack

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Table of contents (5 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
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  2. Microsoft AVD Essentials

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    Pages 1-47

  3. Planning and Preparing for AVD

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    Pages 49-107

  4. Defining AVD Requirements and Assessment

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    Pages 109-163

  5. Designing and Deploying AVD Solution

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    Pages 165-299

  6. Managing and Securing AVD Solution

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    Pages 301-382

  7. Back Matter

    Pages 383-392
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About this book

Design and build the new desktop service from Microsoft. This book offers a modern framework, design methodology, and best practices of design and deployment for virtual apps and desktops.

Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a Desktop as a Service (DaaS) which is simple to deploy, accessible from any device, easy to manage, and secure. The book starts with AVD essentials and its critical features, followed by the planning and method of preparing for AVD. You will go through defining the requirements and assessing by setting the AVD application baseline, network requirements, and security requirements. Next, you will learn how to design and deploy the core infrastructure of Microsoft AVD to understand its Access Layer, Control Layer, Resource Layer, Hosting Layer, and User Layer. You will also learn how to design the desktop and Host Pool of AVD. And you will learn the modern way to manage and secure AVD components.

After reading this book, you will have theright blend of knowledge and skills to set up and run the Azure cloud-based virtual desktop and virtual applications.

What You Will Learn

  • Understand the key design and deployment essentials of AVD
  • Plan, gather requirements, and assess for AVD
  • Design and deploy Core Infrastructure of Microsoft AVD
  • Integrate with profile and personalization management
  • Monitor and secure Azure virtual desktops





Who Is This Book For:


AVD system administrators and AVD system architects



Authors and Affiliations

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Puthiyavan Udayakumar

About the author

Puthiyavan Udayakumar is a proficient Cloud Infrastructure Architect/Sr Infrastructure Consultant with more than 14 years of experience in the information technology industry. He is a Microsoft Certified Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty and Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert. He has worked as an Infrastructure Solution Architect/Senior Engineer in designing, deploying, and rolling out complex virtual and cloud infrastructure. He has more than 13 years of hands-on experience with products such as Citrix/VMware/Microsoft Virtualization and Cloud technologies. He has a strong knowledge of cloud solution design and deployment, managed cloud services, cloud migration, and multi-cloud infrastructure management services.

 



Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Design and Deploy Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop

  • Book Subtitle: An Essential Guide for Architects and Administrators

  • Authors: Puthiyavan Udayakumar

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7796-6

  • Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA

  • eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Apress Access Books, Professional and Applied Computing (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Puthiyavan Udayakumar 2022

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4842-7795-9Published: 17 December 2021

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-7796-6Published: 01 January 2022

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 392

  • Number of Illustrations: 195 b/w illustrations, 8 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Microsoft and .NET

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