Greetings from the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Community Newsletter (March 7th, 2024)
We are delighted to present the 54th edition of our community newsletter, released on March 7th, 2024. 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
AVD DrainMode dependent on Compliance
Niels Kok has written a blog post to turn on drain mode based on compliance of the session host. you can read about it here. AVD DrainMode dependent on Compliance – NielsKok.Tech
AZ-140 exam study guide
Shabaz Darr released the next episodes in his video series for the AZ-140 exam to help the people who are studying for the exam.
Events
North America Cloud Desktop Community March Event!
The NA Cloud Desktop Community is hosting the next event on March 21st. The March event will feature I Am IT Geeks Shabaz Darr speaking on top 10 AVD security best practices and Bill Chappell from Stratodesk speaking on enhancing security and easing management of AVD and O365. Join us for the free, online event (even if you are not in North America!) Find more information here. I Am IT Geeks Top 10 AVD Security Best Practices & Stratodesk
Socials Contributions
Don’t Let Antivirus Impact FSLogix Performance
Travis Roberts has released a new video to explain the importance of excluding file types for FSLogix with your antivirus. you can see it here.
Microsoft Links
Configure the clipboard transfer direction and types of data that can be copied in Azure Virtual Desktop
Microsoft has released this feature in public preview to control the type and direction of clipboard transfer. You can read about it here. Configure the clipboard transfer direction in Azure Virtual Desktop | Microsoft Learn