Post on 22-Dec-2015
Introduction to Azure RemoteApp Preview
EM-B212Thomas Willingham
Technical Product ManagerTristan Scott
Senior Program Manager
Today’s challenges• Deliver applications to mobile platforms
(BYOD)
• Respond to dynamic business requirements
for IT:
• Seasonal/temporary workers
• Vendors
• New employees (mergers and
acquisitions)
• Reduce infrastructure costs (move CAPEX to
OPEX)
• Provide access to legacy applications
• Protect corporate resources and ensure
compliance
Azure RemoteApp
Azure RemoteApp
combines Windows
application
experience and
powerful RDS
capabilities
on Azure’s reliable
platform and helps IT
to bring, scale, agility
and global access to
corporate applications.
Introducing Azure RemoteApp Preview
Remote applications delivered from the reliable Azure platform
Delivered via Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol and RemoteFX
Scale without large capital expense
Flexible hybrid or cloud deployment options
Access from Windows, iOS, Mac OS X, and Android devices
User
Windows Server 2012 R2 session
virtualization
Dynamic scalability
Global presence
High fidelity with RDP
Secure, WAN-ready connectivity
Clients for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
Two deployment choicesRemoteApp cloud deploymentImage available with Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013 preinstalled
Rapid provisioning: apps quickly available
Automatic maintenance of platform image: OS and apps always up-to-date, Microsoft antimalware
User logon with Microsoft account or corporate credentials federated with Azure Active Directory
RemoteApp hybrid deployment
Fully customizable apps, OS, and settings
IT can manage template images and apply updates via Azure Portal
Full access to on-premises network
User logon with corporate credentials federated with Azure Active Directory
Cloud deployment in detail
RemoteApp Service
Published apps
Microsoft account
Identity options
RDP
Elastic runtime
Session hosts …
DirSync/Federation (optional)
Persistent user data(50GB per user)
Custom template image or prebuilt with Office
On-premises network
Windows Server Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
Authentication
User
Demo:
Cloud Deployment
Microsoft Azure RemoteApp PREVIEW
Hybrid DeploymentHybrid
ManagementHybrid NetworkingHybrid Identity
• Core technology: Azure Virtual Networking with Site-to-Site VPN
• RemoteApp Virtual Networks built on Azure to seamlessly access on-premises resources
• Core technology: Azure Active Directory with DirSync
• RemoteApp leverages Azure AD to control user access and enable Single Sign-On
• Core technology: Windows Server Active Directory on-premises
• RemoteApp hybrid session hosts are domain-joined and conform to on-premises policies
Hybrid deployment in detail
RemoteApp Service
Identity options
Authentication
RDP
Domain Joined
On-premises network
Subject to IT policy via GP, System Center, or other enterprise management tools
DirSync
User
Persistent user data(50GB per user)
Elastic runtime
Session hosts …
Azure VPN
Custom template imageMaintained via Azure Portal
Corporate Apps
Corporate apps
Azure Active Directory
Demo:
Hybrid Deployment
Microsoft Azure RemoteApp PREVIEW
Selecting a deploymentRemoteApp cloud deployment
• Image with Office 2013 ProPlus pre-installed
• Identity flexibility
• Rapid provisioning
• Automatic maintenance, turn-key
• Integrating with back-end infrastructure is not required
RemoteApp hybrid deployment
• Secure access to data or resources on-premises
• Corporate Active Directory-based identity required
• Servers domain-joined and conforming to on-premises IT policy
Patching and updatesTemplate ImageCloud deployment
Automatically maintained
Latest OS and application updates rolled out on an ongoing basis
Custom ImageCloud deploymentHybrid Deployment
Updates under IT control
Always the latest version of Microsoft Office Professional Plus
Hybrid deployment OnlyOngoing updates: Update running RDSH VMs with GP, WSUS, SC, and other management tools from on-premises
Image-based updates: Upload a new template image and apply it to a RemoteApp instance
Updates rolled out automatically
FeaturesFeature RemoteApp Preview
Price (per user) Free preview
Window Server version Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2013
Bring your own applications
Planned device/OS supportWindows 8.x, Windows 7, Windows RT, Windows Phone 8.1, iOS, Android, Mac OS X
Microsoft account support
Active Directory, virtual network (optional)
Storage (per user) 50 GB
RegionsU.S. East, U.S. West, Europe North, Europe West, Asia Pacific East, Asia Pacific Southeast
• Multiple release updates for Remote Desktop clients• Multiple iterations on Azure RemoteApp template image
Available Now:• Clients connecting exclusively over https (standard port
443)• Custom template image for Cloud deployment
Coming Soon:• Create template images within Azure IaaS• Deploy to existing Azure VNET
Innovating using your feedback
EM-B315: Deploying Remote Desktop Services Roles in Microsoft Azure and Private CloudEM-B322: Investments in Remote Desktop ServicesEM-IL201: Microsoft Azure RemoteAppMeet us at Ask The Experts
Resources:RDS Team blogRDS TechNet Wiki
Related content
Try it today!http://remoteapp.windowsazure.com
People-centric IThttp://aka.ms/pcit
Windows Intune trialhttp://aka.ms/windowsintune
Enterprise Mobility Suitehttp://aka.ms/enterprisemobilitysuite
Microsoft Intunehttp://aka.ms/microsoftintune
Enterprise Mobility Track Resources
Configuration Managerhttp://aka.ms/configmgr
Hybrid Identityhttp://aka.ms/hi
Access & Info Protectionhttp://aka.ms/aip
Desktop Virtualizationhttp://aka.ms/virtualdesktop
Resources
Learning
Microsoft Certification & Training Resources
www.microsoft.com/learning
Developer Network
http://developer.microsoft.com
TechNet
Resources for IT Professionals
http://microsoft.com/technet
Sessions on Demand
http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/TechEd
Please Complete An Evaluation FormYour input is important!TechEd Schedule Builder CommNet station or PC
TechEd Mobile appPhone or Tablet
QR code
Evaluate this session
© 2014 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.