Greetings from the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Community Newsletter (September 28th, 2023)
We are delighted to present the 31st edition of our community newsletter, released on September 28th, 2023. Our primary objective is to provide you with indispensable insights, tactics, and guidance to enhance your experience with Azure Virtual Desktop.
As our community thrives and grows, we extend a heartfelt greeting to all our new members. Whether you’re an experienced IT professional or just starting your journey in the realm of virtual desktop infrastructure, we encourage you to actively participate in discussions, share your expertise, and provide valuable feedback. Your input is incredibly valuable to us as it allows us to improve our services and foster a supportive environment for everyone involved. Welcome aboard!
Community Contributions
Azure Back To School 2023: Configure the backup of FSLogix profiles with Terraform
Johan Vanneuville has written a blogpost about how to configure the backup of your FSLogix profiles. You can read it here. Azure Back To School 2023: Configure the backup of FSLogix profiles with Terraform – Johan Vanneuville
Ben and Daniel has published a new blog post.
Discover the evolution of AVD Insights with Azure Log Analytics and the transition from multiple monitoring agents to the unified Azure Monitor Agent. Gain a clearer understanding of AVD platform logs, enhanced troubleshooting, and reporting. Note: Transition to Azure Monitor Agent is required by 31 August 2024
Read the full post here: Leveraging Azure Monitor Agent’s Advanced Capabilities
Microsoft Links
What’s new in the Remote Desktop client for Windows
- Fixed an issue when using the default display settings and a change is made to the system display settings, where the bar does not show when hovering over top of screen after it is hidden.
- Improved client logging, diagnostics, and error classification to help admins troubleshoot connection and feed issues.
and much more, read the full announcement here: What’s new in the Remote Desktop client for Windows
Azure Virtual Desktop Insights Powered by the Azure Monitor Agent
Microsoft announced the general availability of the AVD Insights using the Azure Monitor Agent. You can read the full announcement here: Azure Virtual Desktop Insights Powered by the Azure Monitor Agent (microsoft.com)
Events
Azure Virtual Desktop – Ask Me Anything | October 25
Please join us in this live Ask Me Anything session on Azure Virtual Desktop. During this session, the Azure Virtual Desktop SME (Subject Matter Experts), will answer your questions. This will be a great forum for our Community members to learn and interact: Azure Virtual Desktop – Ask Me Anything | October 25 – Microsoft Community Hub