Azure Virtual Desktop
Virtualize desktops and applications in the cloud
[INTRODUCTION]
What is Azure Virtual Desktop?
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) platform that allows organizations to create and manage desktop environments in Azure. With AVD, we can help you safely access these Windows desktop environments and crucial apps.
[OVERVIEW]
What does Azure Virtual Desktop help you do?
Enable secure remote work
Keep your data secure while accessing multi-session Windows 10 and 11 desktop environments and apps from any device with an Internet connection.
Centralize management
Manage and deploy applications and updates, while also fulfilling administration tasks using the Azure portal.
Provide access to third parties
Grant secure access to applications and services for business partners and contractors.
Improve cost efficiency
Allow multiple users to share a single virtual machine and only pay for the resources you use.
[YOUR CHALLENGES]

Client challenges we resolve with Azure Virtual Desktop
The AVD experts and consultants at RavenswoodSM have experience working with a wide range of organizations and are eager to assist your end users gain remote access. We can help deploy your organization’s virtual desktop environment, migrate apps, and quickly realize a return on investment through cost savings.
The main challenges we help our clients resolve with Azure Virtual Desktop include:
Enterprise-grade security
Establish modernized, scalable, and secure access to your virtual desktop environment utilizing features like multi-factor authentication and role-based access control.
Cost Management
Configure machines in your Azure environment to the required specs and control access, usage, and burn utilizing autoscale capabilities.
Citrix and VMware integration
Integrate AVD into existing desktop and app virtualization environments with Citrix DaaS for Azure and VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure.
Application compatibility
Migrate and run legacy or specialized apps, without compatibility issues, when using virtual machines with the appropriate operating system.
[CONTACT US]
Partner with Microsoft experts you can trust
Enhance organization-wide access to data. Contact a Ravenswood team expert to help you get started.
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Azure Virtual Desktop
Virtualize desktops and applications in the cloud
[INTRODUCTION]
What is Azure Virtual Desktop?
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) platform that allows organizations to create and manage desktop environments in Azure. With AVD, we can help you safely access these Windows desktop environments and crucial apps.
[OVERVIEW]
What does Azure Virtual Desktop help you do?
Enable secure remote work
Keep your data secure while accessing multi-session Windows 10 and 11 desktop environments and apps from any device with an Internet connection.
Centralize management
Manage and deploy applications and updates, while also fulfilling administration tasks using the Azure portal.
Provide access to third parties
Grant secure access to applications and services for business partners and contractors.
Improve cost efficiency
Allow multiple users to share a single virtual machine and only pay for the resources you use.

[YOUR CHALLENGES]
Client challenges we resolve with AVD
The AVD experts and consultants at RavenswoodSM have experience working with a wide range of organizations and are eager to assist your end users gain remote access. We can help deploy your organization’s virtual desktop environment, migrate apps, and quickly realize a return on investment through cost savings.
The main challenges we help our clients resolve with Azure Virtual Desktop include:
Enterprise-grade security
Establish modernized, scalable, and secure access to your virtual desktop environment utilizing features like multi-factor authentication and role-based access control.
Cost Management
Configure machines in your Azure environment to the required specs and control access, usage, and burn utilizing autoscale capabilities.
Citrix and VMware integration
Integrate AVD into existing desktop and app virtualization environments with Citrix DaaS for Azure and VMware Horizon Cloud on Microsoft Azure.
Application compatibility
Migrate and run legacy or specialized apps, without compatibility issues, when using virtual machines with the appropriate operating system.
[CONTACT US]
Partner with Microsoft experts you can trust
Enhance organization-wide access to data. Contact a Ravenswood team expert to help you get started.
[FROM THE BLOG]
When you hear the phrase “art of deception,” you might think of street magicians dazzling crowds of onlookers with their sleight of hand tricks and illusions. For me, it brings [...]
One of the most dangerous phases of a cyberattack is privilege escalation, which involves a bad actor getting access to network resources via compromised user accounts and then elevating the [...]
As organizations increasingly embrace digital transformation, electronically stored data is a company’s most valuable asset. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most vulnerable. Whether it’s customer records, financial data, intellectual [...]
This blog post is a follow up to my previous post on leveraging Azure Blob Storage to serve HTTP certificate revocation lists (CRLs). If you have not already done so, [...]
[FROM THE BLOG]

Using the Art of Deception to Catch Attackers
When you hear the phrase “art of deception,” you might think of street magicians dazzling crowds of onlookers with their sleight of hand tricks and

How to Defend Against Privilege Escalation Attacks
One of the most dangerous phases of a cyberattack is privilege escalation, which involves a bad actor getting access to network resources via compromised user

A Guide to Microsoft Office 365 Data Loss Prevention (DLP)
As organizations increasingly embrace digital transformation, electronically stored data is a company’s most valuable asset. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most vulnerable. Whether it’s

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This blog post is a follow up to my previous post on leveraging Azure Blob Storage to serve HTTP certificate revocation lists (CRLs). If you