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Amazon WorkSpacesFully Managed Desktops in the Cloud
Rolf Kersten – Amazon Web Services Germany GmbH
Thién D. Nguyen – Cortado AG
May 15th, 2014
What we will cover today:
• A challenging morning
• Introducing Amazon WorkSpaces
• Demo!
• Printing with Amazon WorkSpaces
• Another demo!
• Q&A
Why did we build WorkSpaces..?
A Day in Life of Claire…
6am – at home
• Check eMail
• Prepare
presentation
A Day in Life of Claire…
7am – On the train
• Take iPad
• Get latest XLS
from Sharepoint
• Update slides
• Send to
customer
• Drop iPad
• Panic…
A Day in Life of Claire…
10am – customer
presentation
• Calm down
• Borrow Kindle
from colleague
• Pitch slides
• Do demo
• Browse internal
catalog
• Place order on
internal system
Changing Customer Priorities
• Workforces are increasingly diverse and mobile
• BYOD is increasingly popular, tablet adoption
significant
• Data centralized and secure, access from
anywhere, on any device
Building the „I“ in VDI is Painful
• Data Center Buildings
• Physical Security
• Power & Cooling
• Server, Storage and
Network Infrastructure
• Purchase Hardware
• Install Hardware
• Operate Hardware
• Replacement/Repairs
• IT Security
• Compliance
What does WorkSpaces offer you..?
• Fully Managed
• Supports Multiple
Access Devices
• Pay as You Go
• Corporate Directory
Integration, Keep
Data Secure and
Available
Fully Managed
• Launch the number of WorkSpaces you need
• All heavy lifting taken care of by AWS
• Users receive email to install clients and connect
WorkSpaces
Demo:
Let’s provision a WorkSpace!
(and have a look at the console!)
Support Multiple Devices
• iPad
• Kindle Fire HDX (Keyboard & Mouse)
• Android Tablet
• Microsoft Windows
• Mac
Keep Data Secure and Available
• No data stored on end-user device
• Only pixels delivered to users (PCoIP)
• User volume backed by Amazon S3
Keep Data Secure and Available
• Securely backup and sync users data
• Install on the WorkSpace and a PC or Mac
• Data is backed up to Amazon S3
• Users can access their data when they need it
Install your own software
• No technical restrictions on software installation
• Use the tools you already use to distribute
• Check with your ISV and ask for WorkSpaces
support
Pay as You Go
WorkSpaces Bundle Monthly Price (Ireland)
Standard $37
Standard Plus $52
Performance $64
Performance Plus $79
WorkSpaces Connect: AD Integration
• Users: Get to use existing Enterprise Credentials
• IT: WorkSpaces behave like regular desktops
Printing in Amazon WorkSpaces
A Home Office Day in Life of Claire…
8am – at Home
• Working at
home with
Amazon
WorkSpaces
• Needs to print a
contract
People love Paper
True Cloud Printing
Cloud Print Service in Amazon AWS
True Cloud Printing
We are hosting over 6000 printer
drivers for you
True Cloud Printing
Thousands of documents can be
rendered simultaneously
True Cloud Printing
Hundreds of thousands of printers
connected at the same time
Seamless Experience
Amazon WorkSpaces Cloud Printer Server
AWS Cloud
Hundreds of thousands of printers
and zero problems
AWS enables us to do great things
AWS enables us to do great things
5:00 PM Berlin
AWS enables us to do great things
5:00 PM Berlin8:00 AM San Francisco
Installation in Amazon WorkSpaces
Easy to set up
Installation in Amazon WorkSpaces
Connect Printer
Easy to set up
Installation in Amazon WorkSpaces
Print using Cloud PrinterConnect Printer
Easy to set up
Connect any printer
Hassle free printing experience
• Connect and print!
• No drivers needed
• No complex printer management
True cloud printing experience
• Always available from anywhere
Thank you!
Get Started Quickly in Seven Steps
1. Choose „WorkSpaces“ in AWS Console
2. Integrate with Corporate Active Directory
3. Select users to receive WorkSpaces
4. Choose WorkSpaces bundle
5. Launch WorkSpaces
6. Users receive email when provisioned
7. Users download a client connect to
WorkSpaces
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Questions
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