The long awaited DMA-SSO Admin Controls!
As part of Microsoft’s compliance with the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA), Windows did change the way how Single Sign-On (SSO) works. Users in the
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Field notes on the modern workplace. Real challenges, practical solutions.
Launch Remote Apps & Desktops automated via Windows App
Since the classic Remote Desktop Client is approaching end-of-life, it’s time to transition to the Windows App for accessing RemoteApps and remote desktops. Microsoft has
Fasten Hybrid Join AVD + Intune Deployment
Recently we faced a situation that we needed to revert from Entra ID Join back to a Hybrid Azure AD Join, for an AVD environment.
AVD Sessionhost Uptime Threshold (Rolling Drain Mode)
Managing session host uptime in a 24×7 Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment can be tricky. With users constantly connecting and load balancing spreading sessions across.
Envoy – Lightweight User Environment Manager
🛠️ What Is Envoy? Envoy is a lightweight PowerShell-based User Environment Manager (UEM) created for IT admins. Designed primarily for Windows machines managed via Microsoft
Block and whitelist specific URL in Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome
Recently, I faced a scenario where I needed to restrict access to all URLs while allowing only a few specific ones for certain machines. The
Lessons learned: Azure Region capacity and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
The demand for cloud resources continues to grow, and even major cloud infrastructures like Microsoft’s Azure occasionally face capacity constraints. Recently, we encountered this firsthand
AVD Sessionhosts not executing “Set time limit for disconnected sessions”.
This blog is something different than usual. Normally my blog focusses on implementations with step by step context. This time, I’m sharing a story about
Setup Azure Monitor for VMs with Custom Image
A few weeks ago i was configuring Azure Monitor for an environment full of Azure Virtual Desktop machines where a custom image was being used.
Connect to Azure Virtual Desktop via Microsoft Entra Private Access
Last year (2023) Microsoft announced Global Secure Access (SSE). This is the unifying term used for both Microsoft Entra Internet Access and Microsoft Entra Private
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