Название: Design and Deploy Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop: An Essential Guide for Architects and Administrators
Автор: Puthiyavan Udayakumar
Издательство: Apress
Год: 2022
Страниц: 401
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf (true)
Размер: 11.9 MB

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 the right 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

This book aims to offer IT professionals the following:

- The book helps AVD administrators and Azure cloud architects upskill with a broader understanding of AVD services with real-world case studies and best practices.
- Standard DaaS framework and design methodology to be applied in the design workshops in the Microsoft AVD solution.
- The right blend of knowledge and skills required to plan, prepare, and run Microsoft AVD desktops, applications, data, and networking.
- Enabling readers with a method to analyze and assess end users’ needs, define requirements, and define migration methodologies for a well-defined AVD service.
- Enabling readers with a method to monitor with golden signals, including KPIs such as speed, calculation, interfaces, and alerts as results help to maintain the reliability of AVD services in production.
- A comprehensive practical guide to managing and securing an AVD environment via site reliability engineering practices along with real examples to automate AVD tasks using Azure PowerShell, Azure CLI, Azure resource templates, and Terraform.