AWS Workspaces
With Amazon WorkSpaces, the Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS) solution from Amazon Web Services, you give your employees the flexibility to work remotely, e.g. in their home office.
Amazon WorkSpaces is a cloud-based Virtual Desktop Infrastructure solution that can be used with a wide variety of devices and operating systems. By using a streaming protocol (encrypted pixels) this environment can be operated separately from the actual device.
Advantages
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Simplified Desktop Deployment
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Reduced costs
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Centrally manage and scale global desktop deployment
The Implementation of Amazon WorkSpaces in 5 Steps
Creation of an SPP compliant AWS account
- AWS account setup and basic configuration
Network and VPN connection
- Setup VPC network
- SiteToSite VPN connection
- Transfer of a configuration file
Setting up the AD Connector
- Setup of an AD Connector to connect your Active Directory
Configuration of WorkSpaces Infrastructure
- Basic configuration and starting the first WorkSpace
- Introduction to the creation and configuration of WorkSpaces
Software distribution
- Optional: Installation of additional software on the workspace or use of existing software distribution (e.g. Microsoft SCCM)