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Magnus_Knight
Sep 13, 2021Copper Contributor
How to access internal company resources with Windows 365?
I was just watching a video from Microsoft on the new Windows 365 cloud PC, and in that video they briefly discussed how the Windows 365 PC is designed for hybrid environments allowing users on their...
- Sep 14, 2021The prerequisites for Windows 365 enterprise is to have an Azure subscription and create a VNET within that subscription that has line of sight networking access to your AD domain controller, most often you will need to create a Site to Site VPN connection between this VNET and your network that has your AD domain controller. Your Cloud PC's will be AD domain joined and they will also be on your same network as your other resources.
EricOrman
Microsoft
Sep 14, 2021The prerequisites for Windows 365 enterprise is to have an Azure subscription and create a VNET within that subscription that has line of sight networking access to your AD domain controller, most often you will need to create a Site to Site VPN connection between this VNET and your network that has your AD domain controller. Your Cloud PC's will be AD domain joined and they will also be on your same network as your other resources.
Magnus_Knight
Sep 14, 2021Copper Contributor
Thanks for the response guys. I figured it was going to be something like that. I was wondering if Microsoft had added some feature like SD-WAN or something that would have allowed seamless access to internal company resources, but I guess not.
Site-to-site VPN is a pretty old and standard way of doing this. I feel the video was a bit misleading in the way they presented it, making it seem like they were doing something special to allow this to work better.
Anyway, thanks again for the info!
Site-to-site VPN is a pretty old and standard way of doing this. I feel the video was a bit misleading in the way they presented it, making it seem like they were doing something special to allow this to work better.
Anyway, thanks again for the info!