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Running NVIDIA GRID in Azure

Lately I’ve been involved in some projects involving running CAD based workloads on Azure running on Citrix. In Azure we have multiple GPU based virtual instances. When Microsoft first introduced GPU based instances with the NV and NC series they suffered from one big flaw, which is the lack of SSD backed disks, which means that …

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Multi-cloud an achievable goal?

After having a slow period on my blog the last couple of months I decided to blog about this particular subject after I’ve been reading a lot of posts on this subject and have been working in multiple projects on the same topic for some time, namely multi-cloud strategies. Most enterprise companies have (also based …

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New book in the making – Building the Modern Workspace on Microsoft Azure

Sounds like a sleazy topic, but it is true! I’ve been thinking for a time now that it is again time to challenge myself, and the last time I did that was when I wrote a book. Having all the deadlines, doing research and validation and of course have a clear image of where you want …

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Guide to Deploying Office 365 in RDSH and VDI Enviroment

This is an updated article on the old one which is referenced here. https://msandbu.org/office365-and-rds-done-right-with-citrix-and-fslogix/ A lot has changed since I first wrote this article back in 2015 and updates it in 2016 and therefore I decided to rewrite the article to make it a bit clearer and give a bit more advice into each section. The …

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Microsoft Managed Desktops – What is it and where do partners fit in ?

A week ago Microsoft announced their new service offering called Microsoft Managed Desktop, which is essentially a service where Microsoft will manage your endpoints trough a lifecycle management together with an OEM vendors (Currently only Microsoft based devices) So think about all the products in EMS E5, such as Intune, Azure AD, Autopilot, Windows Defender …

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Windows Virtual Desktop – What is it actually and limitations

One of the other big announcements at Microsoft Ignite was the Azure Windows Virtual Desktop, which essentially seems to me as a DaaS (Desktop as a Service) offering on top of Microsoft Azure. So what is it actually and how does it compare to the older service that they had which was Azure Remote App. …

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Announcements from Microsoft Ignite 2018

After a pretty packed keynote, all the information from Microsoft started flowing out and we got bombarded with information about all the big announcements. So this is a summary of all the announcements so far. You can also get a compressed PDF file from Microsoft containing all the new announcements –> https://news.microsoft.com/uploads/prod/sites/507/2018/09/IGNITEBOOKOFNEWS-5ba8f830261da.pdf Some news was released …

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