Post-deployment cleanup
Once you have deployed Azure Virtual Desktop, you will see that two resource groups have been created – one marked with a prefix of -avd, which specifies all the resources required for Azure Virtual Desktop to function, and another marked with a prefix of -deployment, which specifies all the resources that will be used to automate the deployment of the Azure Virtual Desktop environment within your subscription:
Figure 19.17 – Two resource groups created by the Quickstart feature
If you have used the Quickstart feature to deploy an Azure Virtual Desktop environment without an identity, such as when using a new Entra ID DS, then you will see two resource groups marked with the -deployment and -avd prefixes.
In the following screenshot, you can see the resources that have been used to deploy the Azure Virtual Desktop environment:
Figure 19.18 – The -deployment resource group’...
