To help customers explore and evaluate Azure Virtual Desktop capabilities, with the goal of supporting their decision to adopt Azure Virtual Desktop.
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) This environment consists of a single primary site that manages servers and workstations.
Objectives and High-Level Scope
The objectives for this engagement are as follows:
• Initial licensing review
• Initial environment review
• Image deployment
• Design and implement AVD environment
• User Profile
• Enable Monitoring Insights
• Enable Auto Scaling
Detailed Scope The following table lists the detailed work effort and estimated time for each item in days. Action Initial environment review • Verify domain connectivity is in place • GPO settings • Domain OU structure • User and group membership for AVD Image deployment • Work with application (up to 20) owners to create a base image on a reference computer • Configure Azure Compute Gallery for the base image • Create an image from the reference computer Design and implement the AVD environment • Host Pool settings • Session Host settings • Workspace Settings • RDP Properties • Enable scripted Session Host deployment User Profile • Review options for FSLogix profile management • Create storage accounts for User Profiles • Configure GPOs for FSLogix Enable Monitoring Insights • Create/verify Log Analytics workspace • Configure host pool for Monitoring • Review the Monitoring portal Enable Auto Scaling • Create a scaling plan to auto start/stop session hosts Validation and sign-off • Functional Validation Testing (FVT) and sign-off • Define and document individual tests to be performed • Perform FVT • Submit FVT results to the customer for signoff Documentation • As-Built documentation Project meeting • Project meetings
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