Announcing RDP 6.1 Performance White Paper
With the Windows Server®°2008 and Windows°Vista® operating systems, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP 6.1) enables new presentation and remote-oriented features such as Desktop Window Manager (DWM)...
View ArticleTop 10 RDP Protocol Misconceptions – Part 1
Hi,My name is Nadim Abdo and I’m the development manager responsible for the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).Since we first shipped RDP in 1998 with Windows NT Terminal Services Edition we’ve gotten lot...
View ArticleTop 10 RDP Protocol Misconceptions – Part 2
Hi,Nadim here again. Today we’re wrapping up our Top 10 list of RDP Misconceptions. So without further ado…1) Myth: RDP is insecure; there is no encryptionTo be clear, this is totally false! RDP has...
View ArticleUsing WSRM to control RDS Dynamic Fair Share Scheduling
With Windows Server 2008, it was possible to use Windows System Resource Manager’s (WSRM) Equal_Per_Session policy to control CPU allocation of sessions. This ensured that no session would hog CPU and...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Load Simulation Toolset
I am pleased to announce the availability of the Remote Desktop Load Simulation Toolset. Many customers have asked us to provide the specific number and type of servers to use for Remote Desktop...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Remote Desktop Protocol Performance Improvements in Windows...
With the growing trend toward desktop virtualization, it is Microsoft’s goal to provide enterprises with a flexible model for centralized computing, whereby the broadest range of client devices can...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Session Host Capacity Planning in Windows Server 2008 R2
The white paper, RD Session Host Capacity Planning in Windows Server 2008 R2, is now live on the Download Center. This white paper describes the most relevant factors that influence the capacity of a...
View ArticleRD Connection Broker Performance and Scalability
We have published a white paper that analyzes RD Connection Broker performance in Windows Server 2012.In Windows Server 2012, RD Connection Broker provides the following functionality: Allows...
View Article2000 Seat VDI Deployment Benchmark
Hey all,If you are interested in an “incrementally expandable” Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) pool architecture and want to hear about some benchmarking results we just completed, you are in the...
View ArticleDecember updates to Azure RemoteApp
Within the month of December 2015, we released the following new features and capabilities for Azure RemoteApp: At Ignite Australia during our Fundamentals presentation we gave a demo of our new Web...
View ArticleLift-and-shift your workloads with Azure RemoteApp and Azure AD Domain Services
Azure AD Domain Services is a new solution, currently in public preview, primarily designed to simplify “lift-and-shift” scenarios in Azure IaaS; “lift-and-shift” is a strategy for moving your existing...
View ArticleJanuary updates to Azure RemoteApp
Within the month of January 2016, we released the following new features and capabilities for Azure RemoteApp: Gallery images were updated with latest Windows updates including updating the SQL native...
View ArticleStaying current with Windows Server updates for Remote Desktop Services (RDS)
Hello everyone, I’m David Rankin, a Senior Supportability Escalation Engineer working primarily on Remote Desktop support. Often we get customer enquiries asking which RDS updates are available for a...
View ArticleWindows MultiPoint Server 2012 updates available
Hi everyone this is Eva Seydl and I work on the MultiPoint Services team. We’re excited to announce two updates for Windows MultiPoint Server 2012, both of which are available for immediate download...
View ArticleFebruary updates to Azure RemoteApp
Within the month of February 2016, we released the following new features and capabilities for Azure RemoteApp: Gallery images were updated with Windows Administrative tools natively installed. Windows...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Client Preview for Mac supports multiple monitors and more
Hi everyone, this is Ayesha Mascarenhas from the Remote Desktop team. Today, I’d like to share with you the latest updates we have made to the Remote Desktop client preview app for Mac: Multiple...
View ArticleMarch updates to Azure RemoteApp
Within the month of March 2016, we released the following new features and capabilities for Azure RemoteApp: Windows client was updated to address high local processer usage and enhanced graphics...
View ArticleRemote Desktop Preview now supports pinning and Azure RemoteApp
A new update (version 857 for the Remote Desktop Preview client for Windows 10 is making its way through the Store and will be available shortly. This is an exciting release for two reasons: This...
View ArticleNew Windows Server 2016 Capability: Use Azure SQL DB for your Remote Desktop...
Hi everyone. This has been a busy week for Remote Desktop, as Microsoft has released Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 5! In this version, we have made it even easier to deploy a full, highly...
View ArticleRemote Desktop for Windows 10 exiting preview
I’d like to start by saying a big thank you to everyone who has installed and used our Microsoft Remote Desktop Preview client for Windows 10 and has provided us great feedback so far. After a few...
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