Greetings from the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Community Newsletter (Apr 4th, 2025)
We are delighted to present the 98th edition of our community newsletter, released on Apr 4th, 2025. 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 greet all our new members with a heartfelt greeting. Whether you’re an experienced IT professional or just starting your journey in virtual desktop infrastructure, we encourage you to actively participate in discussions, share your expertise, and provide valuable feedback. Your input is precious to us as it allows us to improve our services and foster a supportive environment for everyone involved. Welcome aboard!
Community Contributions
Is Per-User MFA really disabled? Maybe not if its breaking your Entra-Joined W365/AVD Connections
Gannon Novak has written a blog post on an issue regarding Entra-Joined Azure virtual machines. Specifically, AVD and Windows 365 instances, you will get an error when signing. You can read more here – https://smbtothecloud.com/is-per-user-mfa-really-disabled-maybe-not-if-its-breaking-your-entra-joined-w365-avd-connections/
Vendor Links
Microsoft Links
Azure Virtual Desktop metadata database available in Southeast Asia
Azure Virtual Desktop metadata database is now generally available in Southeast Asia. This extends our regional database capability to meet your organization’s requirements. – You can read more here https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azurevirtualdesktopblog/azure-virtual-desktop-metadata-database-available-in-southeast-asia/4397181
