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Windows 365 - Custom images

Intro
In this blog post, I want to show you how easy it is to create a custom image in Azure and use it inside your Windows 365 machines. The process is simple, and hopefully, this guide will help you get started with the basics. And after that, you can start automating all the steps if you want to.

Setup
I first need to create a new virtual machine in Azure with the Windows 10/11 operating system. I will generate mine with Windows 11. Remember that generation 2 VM type is needed to deploy the Windows 11 into the Windows 365 platform. Generation 2 is needed due to the TPM and UEFI requirements of Windows 11.

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Martin Therkelsen
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Windows 365 - How to get started

Intro
In this post, I want to guide you through the initial setup of Windows 365 (W365) from Microsoft. W365 is also known as Cloud PC and is the new desktop in the Cloud that Microsoft delivers. There are two flavors of W365, a business and an enterprise edition. The business edition will be a standard alone machine with no network connectivity to your on-premises or Azure network. In contrast, the enterprise edition will have a network card inside your Azure subscription so that you have the option of connecting it to internal resources. Nerdio has a good comparison with the two versions and Azure Virtual Desktop, which you can read here .
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5 minutes to read
Martin Therkelsen
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