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Configure AVD using settings catalog automated

Sander Rozemuller
Date : October 2, 2023
Categories : Azure ,Avd ,Security ,Microsoft intune
Tags : Automation ,Microsoft intune ,Power shell ,Performance

Welcome to this blog about configuring Azure Virtual Desktop session host with Microsoft Intune. The Intune settings catalog is growing very fast and now also AVD settings making it to the settings catalog.

Configure autoscaling for personal AVD host pools automated

Sander Rozemuller
Date : August 6, 2023
Categories : Azure ,Avd
Tags : Autoscale ,Automation

Autoscaling for pooled AVD host pools is GA for a while now. Since 18 July 2023 a new autoscale mechanism became in Public Preview for AVD personal host pools. Currently it is only supported to configure autoscale for personal host pools by using the portal. There are no API’s or PowerShell modules available (yet) to automate the creation or mutating personal scaling plans or schedules.

Update deallocated AVD session hosts with scheduled agents updates feature

Sander Rozemuller
Date : November 30, 2022
Categories : Avd
Tags : Log analytics ,Azure functions ,Virtual machines ,Power shell

Recently, a question passed my screen if the AVD scheduled agent feature supports deallocated machines. The answer is short, no. Also when not enabling the feature, Microsoft does not start deallocated machines. So, how do we make sure when a new agent becomes available also deallocated machines are updated?