Microsoft on Monday announced its "Azure Virtual Desktop" (AVD) service, which is the new name for its existing Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) service. Windows Virtual Desktop, commercially ...

But VDI still requires a lot of investment in hardware, software, and management. Enter Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop – a fully cloud-based product that solves all the same hybrid work problems that ...

Microsoft’s blessing of the cloud desktop as a service market with Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) is poised to drive an Azure VDI (virtual desktop infrastructure) sales bonanza, said solution ...

Virtualization Citrix Automates VDI On Hyper-converged Infrastructure, Enhances Microsoft Azure Partnership By Joseph F. Kovar January 09, 2017, 03:08 PM EST ...

Scott Manchester (pictured, left), director of product management for Azure virtual desktop and Windows 365 at Microsoft Corp., and Brett Tanzer (right), vice president of product management at ...

These virtual machines represent the only additional cost for WVD; Microsoft estimates that a typical task worker and Office 365 user will cost about $10 per month in Azure resources, with VDI and ...

“The addition of VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure puts VMware in a unique position to offer customers several infrastructure options for virtual desktops and applications with the ...

VMware Inc. today is announcing that it will make substantially all of its VMware Horizon virtual desktop infrastructure available on Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud. Previously the service was ...

By leveraging True Windows 10 VDI, MSPs can prepare for the upcoming launch of WVD – a new, Azure-only technology suite from Microsoft that is currently in public preview and is expected to ...

Microsoft's use of Windows 10 from Azure datacenters for VDI via the Windows Virtual Desktop service represents a major shift for the company. Previously, organizations were restricted from using ...

I can understand that Microsoft wants to capitalize on Windows client OS licensing, as that is a strategic product for them. What I don't understand is why it needs to be so complicated and how they ...