What the Course Covers

In this course, you will learn how to deploy Windows Virtual Desktop, step-by-step, in Microsoft Azure.

Provide employees the best virtualized experience with the only solution fully optimized for Windows 10 and Office 365.

Featuring over 35 video lectures and detailed hands-on demonstrations, this course will teach you how to deploy a Windows Virtual Desktop solution in Azure, leveraging Azure Active Directory Domain Services.

By the time you finish this course, you should have a solid understanding of how to deploy Windows Virtual Desktop in Microsoft Azure, integrating the deployment with Azure Active Directory Domain Services.

Course Overview

Featuring over 35 video lectures and detailed hands-on demonstrations, this course will teach you how to deploy a Windows Virtual Desktop solution in Azure, leveraging Azure Active Directory Domain Services.

  • LAB COMPLETION TIME: 4 HOURS

    Students should expect to complete this deployment lab in approximately 4 hours. Some students will finish sooner, others will need more time to complete the lab.

  • VIDEO CONTENT: 25 VIDEO TUTORIALS

    This deployment lab includes over two dozen video tutorials that show the student how, exactly, to prepare for - and deploy - a Windows Virtual Desktop solution in Azure

What You'll Learn

Students completing this lab will learn how to deploy a Windows Virtual Desktop solution in Azure, leveraging Azure Active Directory Domain Services.

  • We'll kick things off with an introduction and an explanation of what to expect, before diving head-first into what Windows Virtual Desktop is and how it works.

  • Next, you'll learn how to deploy and configure Azure AD Domain Services to support Windows Virtual Desktop.

  • Later, we'll update DNS on the domain services network, create an AD admin account, and then force the sync of password hashes from Azure AD to Azure Active Directory Domain Services.

  • With most of the prerequisite work complete, we'll setup the virtual network that will host our Windows Virtual Desktop deployment and connect the network to the Azure ADDS network.

  • After performing all of the prerequisite work to prepare for our deployment, we'll deploy Windows Virtual Desktop in Azure and configure FSLogix so you can host profile disks in an Azure File Share

Course curriculum

  • 1

    GETTING STARTED

    • CourseIntro

    • What to Expect
  • 2

    INTRODUCTION TO WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP IN MICROSOFT AZURE

    • What is Windows Virtual Desktop?
  • 3

    DEPLOY AND CONFIGURE AZURE AD DOMAIN SERVICES

    • What to Expect

    • Add Custom Domain to Azure AD

    • Create Test Users

    • Provision Azure Active Directory Domain Services

    • Completing the Azure ADDS Deployment

    • Deploy a Management Server for Azure AD Domain Services

    • Configure Management Server
  • 4

    PREPARE WVD NETWORK

    • What to Expect

    • Provision WVD Network

    • Connect WVD Network to Azue ADDS Network
  • 5

    PREPARE FOR WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP DEPLOYMENT

    • What to Expect

    • License Users

    • Register Windows Virtual Desktop provider with the subscription
  • 6

    DEPLOY WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP IN MICROSOFT AZURE

    • What to Expect

    • Create a Host Pool

    • Assign the Desktop Application Group to Users

    • Create and Assign Remote Applications
  • 7

    CUSTOMIZE THE WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP WORKSPACE

    • What to Expect

    • Change the Workspace Name

    • Change the Name of Virtual Desktops

    • Install the Windows Virtual Desktop Client for Windows
  • 8

    (OPTIONAL) CONFIGURE FSLOGIX FOR WINDOWS VIRTUAL DESKTOP PROFILES

    • What to Expect

    • Provision Storage and Enable Azure ADDS Authentication

    • Assign Roles

    • Create a File Share to Store the User Profile Virtual Disks

    • Install FSLogix Software

    • Configure FSLogix

    • Verify Profiles and Profile Disks are Created
  • 9

    WRAP-UP

    • What You've Learned

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