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Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop

You're reading from   Securing Cloud PCs and Azure Virtual Desktop Start implementing and optimizing security for Windows 365 and AVD infrastructure

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781835460252
Length 396 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dominiek Verham Dominiek Verham
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Johan Vanneuville Johan Vanneuville
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Table of Contents (21) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: An Introduction to Microsoft Virtual Desktops FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Introducing Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop 3. Part 2: Why Is Endpoint Security Important?
4. Chapter 2: Importance of Securing Your Desktops 5. Chapter 3: Modern Security Risks 6. Part 3: Security Controls for W365 and AVD
7. Chapter 4: Securing User Sessions 8. Chapter 5: Preventing Data Leakage from Desktops 9. Chapter 6: Update Management Strategies 10. Chapter 7: Threat Detection and Prevention 11. Chapter 8: Configuring Access Control 12. Part 4: Additional Security Controls per Solution
13. Chapter 9: Securing Windows 365 14. Chapter 10: Securing Azure Virtual Desktop 15. Chapter 11: Securing Azure Infrastructure 16. Part 5: Use Cases
17. Chapter 12: Windows 365 Use Cases 18. Chapter 13: Azure Virtual Desktop Use Cases 19. Index 20. Other Books You May Enjoy

Manually creating custom images

We discussed custom image templates, why it’s a great solution to create custom images for Azure Virtual Desktop environments, and how easy it is to update these images. However, this solution cannot be used for Windows 365. In this topic, we will cover how to create a custom image tailored to the needs of a company for both Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop manually, with the main goal of creating an image with all the available updates. We will talk about the various images and locations where they are stored. Let’s take a look at the relevant technical terms:

  • Gallery images: These images are created by Microsoft and can be used for Windows 365 Enterprise and Frontline Cloud PCs. There is a gallery image for Windows 10 and Windows 11 that has OS optimizations and a version of Windows 10/11 that has the Microsoft 365 Apps installed. This version has several optimizations configured to create the best user experience possible...
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