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Mastering Windows 365

By : Christiaan Brinkhoff, Sandeep Patnaik, Morten Pedholt
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Book Image

Mastering Windows 365

5 (1)
By: Christiaan Brinkhoff, Sandeep Patnaik, Morten Pedholt

Overview of this book

Written by experts from the Windows 365 product group and a seasoned Microsoft MVP, this book offers a unique perspective on the features, functionality, and best practices of Windows 365. Drawing from their extensive professional experience and insight, the authors provide invaluable knowledge for those eager to learn about the next generation of cloud computing. Get ready to gain deep insights into this cutting-edge technology from industry insiders. Mastering Windows 365 starts by covering the fundamentals of Windows 365, helping you gain a deep understanding of deployment, management, access, security, analysis, and extensions with partner solutions. As you progress, you’ll explore the different connectivity layers and options to optimize your network connectivity from the endpoint to your Cloud PC. You’ll also learn how to manage a Cloud PC via the Microsoft Intune admin center successfully and experience how Windows and Windows 365 come together to provide new integrated experiences with Windows 11. In addition, this book will help you prepare for the new MD-102 Endpoint Administrator Exam, enhancing your career prospects. By the end of this book, you will be able to successfully plan, set up, and deploy Windows 365 Cloud PCs.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
1
Part 1: Understanding the Basics of Windows 365
3
Part 2: Implementing and Managing Cloud PCs
7
Part 3: Accessing, Securing, and Analyzing Cloud PCs
11
Part 4: Extending Windows 365 with Partner Solutions

Troubleshooting

We’ve seen numerous problems with customers implementing Windows 365. Even though the process isn’t very complex, there are still factors involved that could influence the connectivity or other elements that can disrupt a good performance or onboarding experience.

Here, you will discover valuable insights and solutions to address many of the challenges you may face while offering Windows 365 to your users. The troubleshooting guidance offered here aims to assist you in overcoming these hurdles and ensuring a smooth and secure Windows 365 experience.

Common implementation errors

Here’s a list of issues we see most while implementing Windows 365. Network and DNS are the most reoccurring types of issues we see:

  • Connectivity issues:
    • Frequent disconnects from Cloud PC sessions (a big driver here is VPN/network security software in the Cloud PC that is not configured to ignore RDP traffic, but could also be any sort of client network configuration...