Azure Windows Virtual Desktop – Secure way to enable WFH

In the new normal enable your workers RAPIDLY with Azure Windows Virtual Desktops

Speed, Elastic-Scale, No additional cost for eligible scenarios

Turn Crisis into an Opportunity

In a one-day workshop our WVD experts will sit down with you (virtually!) and understand your objectives, your Azure readiness and provide you with a detailed plan of action, design and timeline for WVD implementation steps.

The WVD Advantage

Deploy and Scale in minutes
Windows 10 Multi Session Advantage (Only Azure offers Pooled Desktops)
Office 365 Pro Plus support
Windows 7 virtual desktop with free Extended support
Full desktops and Remote Apps
User profile can be stored in Azure Storage or Azure Net App using Fslogix.
Cost – Significant cost advantage of low per user cost with pooled hostpool
Time to Market- Enable remote users in days compare to on-prem VDI solutions.

The Covid-19 Situation

COVID-19 situation has forced organizations to look at ways to let their employees work from home. Most companies are not used to getting their entire workforce to work remotely. Companies are facing challenges on VPN concentration limitations, unanticipated licensing impacts, firewall issues and slower response time. These challenges have surged in number of IT tickets, delayed work and lost productivity.

If your organization is facing similar issues, Windows Virtual Desktop can be your go-to response plan.

Organizations can quickly enable and test virtual desktop deployment for COVID-19 response plan.

Efficiently enable WVD with BrainScale

Prerequisites

Azure AD
Bandwidth and Capacity Plan
Network Security
Governance
Tagging

Golden Image

Agent Installation
Diagnostics and Monitoring
VDI Sizing and recommendation
Customization for user group

Cost Control

Licensing Benefits
Billing and Chargeback to business units
Optimal pool Sizing
Peak usage and scaling

At Scale

Business Continuity
Rapid Development and Scalability
CIS compliant Images
MSP Support
Activity Trail
Log Monitoring

Two Week Jump Start Program

Discovery and Planning for your VDI needs
Setup isolated zone for your Pilot VDI
Environment for 30 WVD users
WVD personal and pool desktop sizing and deployment
Azure Active Directory Integration for user authentication
Integration with existing services like SCCM and AD (WVD authentication, group policy and patching)
Networking Setup
WVD Tenant / Host Pools / Session Hosts /App Groups setup
Host VM Sizing and Storage setup
Full Desktop and/or App Setup
Windows 10 Multi Session Image setup
WVD Management setup
End User experience and Performance benchmarks

Ala Carte Options

Scaling beyond 50 Users
Patch Management
DR Strategy/setup
Monitoring using Log Analytics / setup
MFA or Conditional Access
AD connect or ADFS configuration if not done
ER setup
Storage setup using NetApp files
Windows 10 Session Hosts
Automation Via ARM Templates

BrainScale Developed WVD Accelerators

WVD Deployment – Self-Service deployment of WVD, full integration with ITSM tools like ServiceNow.

Fully automated auto scale up/down – auto scale up/down based on existing VM performance for Pooled desktops.

Per user billing solution – Granular billing for chargeback per user to respective businesses and teams (Valuable feature for Pooled Desktops).