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Community Edition

October 21st, 2020. RSVP - www.meetup.com/Nerdio-Tech-Insider

▪ Feedback

▪ What is it NMW-CE all about

▪ NMW-CE architecture

▪ What to be aware of

▪ Helpful recourses

▪ Pre-requisites

▪ Tips & tricks

▪ Support

▪ Next steps

▪ Q & A

AGENDA

21 / 10 / 2020

Feedback from last session

✓ Not being able to leave a comment or ask questions

✓ No recording. It was recorded, audio was horrible

✓ Talk a bit slower (no guarantees)

✓ 8 votes

What is NMW-CE all about

Availability Purpose Max users Resources Features

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NMW-CE Knowledge Base article: https://nmw.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360055950174

v1.2.1 – April 2020

1. Multiple networks (VNets), Regions and Resource Groups

2. AD cache optimizations

3. Ability to specify local admin credentials for newly created

Hosts and Desktop Images

v1.2.2 – April 2020

1. Win7 support

2. Desktop Image cloning

3. Auto-scale history visualization

4. Export task logs

v1.2.3 – April 2020

1. 64GB OS disk support

2. WVD API limit mitigation

3. Azure AD cache filtering

4. Bulk host association

v1.2.4 – May 2020

1. Role-based access control

2. Azure NetApp Files deployment integration

v2.0.0 – June 2020

1. Spring 2020 Update (ARM) object model support

2. Sepago Azure Monitoring integration

3. Dynamic host pool cost estimation

4. Licensing model selection

5. Multiple UI Enhancements

v2.0.1 – June 2020

1. Auto-scale savings history

2. Azure Files deployment

3. Scale in aggressiveness

4. Scale in to 0 active hosts

5. Custom Azure tags

6. VM name re-use control

7. Multiple UI Enhancements

v2.1.0 – July 2020

1. Multiple Azure subscriptions

2. Ephemeral OS disks

3. Gen2 VM support

4. New User Sessions report

5. Monthly Active Users (MAU) tracking

6. Usage history export

7. Multiple UI Enhancements

v2.2.0 – July 2020

1. Dynamic personal host pools

2. Shared Image Gallery (SIG)

3. Custom Azure images

4. RBAC role assignment by AAD group

5. Per host pool costs and savings

6. Per workspace and tenant costs and savings

7. Multiple UI Enhancements

v2.3.0 – August 2020

1. Split Azure AD tenant and multi-AAD tenant

2. Auto-heal broken session hosts

3. Desktop Image versioning

4. Desktop Image optimizations

5. Clone Desktop Image to another region

6. Static to Dynamic host pool conversion

7. User sessions dashboard enhancements

8. New Session hosts dashboard

9. Updated Sepago Azure monitor agent

10. Multiple UI Enhancements

v2.4.0 – September 2020

1. MSIX AppAttach

2. Azure Government

3. Multiple App Groups

4. Desktop Optimization Tool – VDI Guys

5. AZ Version of PowerShell Script

6. Post Deployment PowerShell

7. User Session Limits

8. Accelerated Networking

9. Availability Sets

Source: Nerdio Manager for WVD Release Notes

v1.1.9 / v1.2.0 – March 2020

1. FSLogix configuration fully automated

2. Azure marketplace images and custom images import

3. Azure AD user assignments optimization (2M objects tested)

4. AD group-based assignments to application groups

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Community

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Nerdio Manager for WVD Deployment Architecture

What to be aware of

▪ Associated costs▪ Prerequisites

Helpful resources - Zendesk

Helpful resources - Zendesk

Helpful resources - Slack

https://communityinviter.com/apps/nerdiotechinsider/nerdio-tech-insider

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Demo

▪ NMW-CE launch

▪ Get started with NMW-CE

▪ Autoscaling deep (er) dive

▪ Image management

▪ Overal Mgmt. & user roles

▪ WVD Quiz – start studying

▪ Nerdio Partner sessions

▪ Join our Meetup page and Slack

channel

NEXT STEPS

https://www.meetup.com/Nerdio-Tech-Insider/

https://communityinviter.com/apps/nerdiotechinsider/nerdio-tech-insider

▪ Azure resources costs: https://nmw.zendesk.com/hc/en-

us/articles/360048120393-Nerdio-Manager-for-WVD-default-

deployment-resources-and-costs

▪ Quick start: Guide: https://nmw.zendesk.com/hc/en-

us/articles/360044201154-Download-QuickStart-Guide

▪ Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Nerdio-Tech-Insider/

▪ Slack: https://communityinviter.com/apps/nerdiotechinsider/nerdio-

tech-insider

▪ Academy: https://getnerdio.com/academy-enterprise/

▪ Permissions: https://nmw.zendesk.com/hc/en-

us/articles/360052540973-Azure-permissions-required-to-install-

configure-and-use-Nerdio-Manager-for-WVD

▪ Video’s:: https://nmw.zendesk.com/hc/en-

us/sections/360008216374-Video-Tutorials

▪ NMW-CE Knowledge Base: https://nmw.zendesk.com/hc/en-

us/articles/360048120393-Nerdio-Manager-for-WVD-default-

deployment-resources-and-costs

LINKS

Questions?

Thank you!bvankaam@getnerdio.com

www.getnerdio.com