Sunday, February 23, 2025

Why Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)?

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a cloud-based desktop and app virtualization service from Microsoft. Here’s why you might choose it:













1. Cost Efficiency

  • Pay only for what you use, with options to optimize costs by shutting down unused VMs.
  • Leverage existing Microsoft 365 and Windows licenses to reduce expenses.

2. Scalability & Flexibility

  • Scale up or down based on demand without major infrastructure investments.
  • Deploy Windows 10/11 multi-session, reducing the number of required VMs.

3. Security & Compliance

  • Built-in security with Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Azure security services.
  • Data stays within Azure, reducing risks from local device threats.
  • Helps meet compliance requirements for industries like healthcare and finance.

4. Seamless Microsoft 365 & Teams Experience

  • Optimized for Microsoft 365, including OneDrive and Teams.
  • Provides a smooth user experience similar to a local PC.

5. Simplified IT Management

  • Centralized management via Azure Portal.
  • Automated updates, security patches, and policy enforcement.

6. Remote & Hybrid Work Support

  • Allows employees to securely access their work environment from anywhere.
  • Works on multiple devices, including Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android

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