In development, this page is intended as a centralized resources for Microsoft Server 2012 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) resources on System Center Central and the Internet.
- Design, Deployment and Troubleshooting Resources
- User Environment Virtualization & Personalization
- Storage
- Monitoring
- Security
- Licensing
- Tips and Tricks
- Group Policy
- Hands-on Labs
Design, Deployment and Troubleshooting Resources
Using PowerShell to control RDS in Windows Server 2012 (Part 1)
Using PowerShell to control RDS in Windows Server 2012 (Part 2)
Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012: Pooled Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (great step-by-step resource!)
User Environment Virtualization & Personalization
User Experience Virtualization Overview (7-min video)
Storage
Using Hyper-V Differencing Disks with VDI
Monitoring
Monitoring Server 2012 VDI with OpsMgr 2012 SP1
Security
Understanding Authorization Policies for Remote Desktop Gateway
Licensing
Set Up a KMS Host on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Machine
Set Up a KMS Host on a Windows Server 2012 Machine
Tips and Tricks
WS2012 VDI TIP: How to Publish a Full Desktop Alongside Published RemoteApps
WS2012 VDI TIP: How to Change the Title on the RDWeb Homepage
Adding a WS2008 Session Host to a WS2012 RDS Environment
Office 2013 on an WS2012 RDS Session Host
Office 365 on a WS2012 RDS Session Host
Group Policy
Master Windows Group Policy Settings Reference (for all versions WS2003 – 2012)
New GP Settings in Windows 8 / Windows Server 2012
Setting the default RemoteApp connection URL on your clients using GPO
Best Practice: Group Policy for Virtual Desktops Infrastructure (VDI) <– Written in 2011, but contains excellent guidance on GPO and AD OU approach that’s applicable for native Windows Server 2012 VDI.
Hands-on Labs
