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Announcing new hybrid deployment options for Azure Virtual Desktop

Microsoft

Nov 18, 2025

Azure Virtual Desktop is a secured, cloud-based virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) service that enables organizations to deliver Windows desktops and applications to users. Originally launched in 2...

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Karl-WE

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Nov 19, 2025

Congratulations on entering the preview state. Hope many partners and customers will adopt this new possibility. I believe it gives them more flexibility and time to migrate and testing compared to previous options, at lower TCO doing so. Second the question of Sven though as Managing Arc enabled servers is not leveraging the full comfort of Intune. Still a good starting point as many competitors using Windows Server as a base.