Today Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is now available in the USGov Texas region of Azure Government, providing customers with an additional region for deploying secure and flexible virtual desktop environments that support a broad range of mission needs.
Key benefits
With this regional expansion, customers can now:
- Create host pool objects directly in the USGov Texas region.
- Benefit from improved connection performance through reduced latency.
- Leverage an additional Azure Government region to support mission needs.
Azure Virtual Desktop is continually improving to offer secure, dependable, and high-quality experiences on Azure Government. With USGov Texas now available, customers have an additional region to set up host pool objects, which can help lower connection latency and enhance user responsiveness.
Availability in multiple Azure Government regions gives customers the flexibility to design virtual desktop environments that align with mission priorities, geographic distribution, and regulatory requirements. The addition of USGov Texas expands these choices while maintaining Azure Government’s strong compliance and security commitments.
Creating host pools in USGov Texas
Customers can now create host pools in the USGov Texas region, helping reduce connection latency and improving how quickly users can access and interact with their Azure Virtual Desktop environments.
Get started
Begin deploying Azure Virtual Desktop in the USGov Texas region today to take advantage of improved performance, reduced latency, and mission‑aligned regional placement. Learn more in the Azure Government documentation.
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