Azure Virtual Desktop

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is Microsoft’s platform for virtual desktops in the Azure cloud. Virtual Computing implements, manages and supports your AVD environment.

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What is Azure Virtual Desktop?

Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is Microsoft’s platform for delivering virtual desktops from the Azure cloud. Users log in and get a full Windows desktop. AVD offers personal or pooled desktops with auto-scaling. Virtual Computing implements and manages AVD environments for SMEs: setup, daily management, monitoring and 24/7 support.

What is Azure Virtual Desktop?

Azure Cloud

Virtual desktops in Microsoft’s global Azure cloud with auto-scaling.

Fully managed

Implementation, management, monitoring and 24/7 support.

Enterprise security

Conditional access, MFA, Defender and encryption standard.

Cost optimization

Auto-scaling and reserved instances to control Azure costs.

AVD vs. Online Workplace vs. Windows 365

Azure Virtual Desktop β€” Maximum flexibility, pay-per-use. Ideal for larger organizations. Online Workplace β€” Fully managed in our own Dutch data centers. Fixed price, unlimited storage. Ideal for SMEs. Windows 365 β€” Microsoft’s fixed-price Cloud PC. Simple but less flexible. Not sure? Call 085 013 4500.

Why AVD at Virtual Computing?

AVD is powerful but complex. We handle: β€’ Implementation β€” design and build based on your needs β€’ Management β€” monitoring, updates, patches, capacity β€’ Security β€” conditional access, MFA, Defender β€’ Support β€” 24/7 personal support β€’ Cost optimization β€” auto-scaling and reserved instances

Who is AVD for?

AVD is ideal if you have fluctuating user counts, an existing Azure subscription, need 5-500+ users, want multi-session Windows, or have specific compliance requirements. For most SMEs wanting simplicity, our Online Workplace is often the better choice.

Azure Virtual Desktop costs

AVD is pay-per-use: you pay for VMs, storage and network. We help control costs with auto-scaling and reserved instances. Contact us for a cost estimate.
Customer stories

What our customers

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We've trusted Virtual Computing with our IT for over 18 years. From a handful of workstations we've grown to 250+ users spread across Europe. Online Workplace, Microsoft 365, Windows 365 β€” it scales effortlessly. Fantastic service and excellent knowledge.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Azure Virtual Desktop?

Microsoft’s platform for virtual desktops in Azure cloud. Full Windows desktop running in an Azure data center.

Difference with Online Workplace?

Online Workplace: our own data centers, fixed price, unlimited storage. AVD: Azure cloud, pay-per-use, more scalability.

Difference with Windows 365?

Windows 365: fixed price, limited configuration. AVD: more flexibility, auto-scaling, multi-session, pay-per-use.

What does AVD cost?

Pay-per-use based on VMs, storage and network. We provide cost estimates based on your situation.

Do you manage AVD?

Yes. Full implementation, management, monitoring, security and 24/7 support.

Is AVD right for my business?

Ideal for 20+ users, fluctuating numbers or compliance requirements. For smaller businesses, our Online Workplace is often simpler.

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