RDP Multipath Goes Global For AVD & Windows 365
Microsoft announced RDP Multipath as generally available on the 23rd July 2025 and the phased rollout is now complete as of November 2025. RDP Multipath is fully deployed for Azure…
Posts by Michele Blum
TURN Relay Goes Global For AVD & Windows 365
Microsoft announced on the 2nd June 2025 that it would expand Traversal Using Relays around NAT (short TURN) relay for Azure Virtual Desktop (short AVD) and Windows 365 (short W365).…
Ephemeral OS Disk Support For AVD Now In Public Preview
Ephemeral OS disks are now (October 2025) in public preview for Azure Virtual Desktop (short AVD). If you manage pooled, non-persistent host pools, this preview can significantly speed up session…
Tackling Expiring Entra ID Client Secrets And SAML Certificates
The struggle with managing expiring client secrets/certificates and Security Assertion Markup Language (short SAML) certificates in Entra ID is real and often overlooked. These crucial components are essential for maintaining…
How To Administer Entra ID-Joined Devices Via TeamViewer
As almost every company adopts modern device management solutions like Microsoft Intune, Service Desks and Support personnel often face challenges when trying to perform administrative tasks on these devices remotely.…
My Struggle With The Basic Public IP Migration On VPN Gateways
By 30th September 2025, Basic SKU public IP addresses will be officially retired. Although the Azure Updates note states that existing Basic SKU public IP addresses won’t be affected immediately,…
Securing Azure DevOps With Workload Identity Federation
Azure DevOps, by default, lacks a direct link to services or platforms to authenticate and authorize without proper configuration. To establish a secure connection to both internal and external services,…
Meet The Dragon In Entra ID
The Dragon Administrator role – I came across that recently and asked myself if it’s an April Fools’ Day joke or if you can now administer your Minecraft server with…
USB Redirections Disabled For New AVD Host Pools
Microsoft never stops enhancing the security and usability of its cloud services. As part of these ongoing efforts, a significant change has been announced in July 2025 – the disabling…
Default RBAC Roles For Azure Virtual Desktop
As many of your employees or customers continue to embrace virtual desktop environments, Azure Virtual Desktop (short AVD) remains a crucial solution for delivering secure and scalable virtual desktops and…