This module provides an overview of what desktop virtualization is and what components, needs and challenges are addressed by desktop virtualization. Additionally this session explains the types of virtual desktops and what Microsoft offers for desktop virtualization.

This section covers improvements for enhanced user experience via improvements in RemoteFX, intelligent transports (support for both UDP and TCP), touch / multi touch, USB redirection and Fairshare. It will also cover personalization of virtual desktops and user state virtualization and how to implement user state virtualization.

This session goes into remote desktop services components and configuration and the benefits. In addition Joey and Corey will be covering how to configure custom VDI with Server Manager, how to implement high availability and patching/updating pooled and personal collections.

This module is an introduction to Hyper-V, its technical requirements and architecture. It will also cover Hyper-V for VDI components and the various storage types and spaces.

Designing a large scale VDI architecture can be a challenge. In this section more details are provided on how to scale and analyze performance across different types of storage.

This session portrays how powerful virtualization is when Microsoft and Citrix are combined. Corey provides a detailed overview and scenarios on jointly integrated unified management, the key value adds of Citrix and how it enables you to put a windows desktop on any device.

Licensing a product is always tricky. This session covers how to license components of a VDI Solution and what kind of licensing options are available.

Please peruse this section for additional information that supports this Jump Start event. This is an opportunity for you to dive deeper into VDI at your own pace.