Desktop and Application Streaming

Category: End User Computing

Manage Amazon WorkSpaces with Omnissa Workspace ONE UEM

Omnissa Workspace ONE customers can now manage Amazon WorkSpaces cloud-based virtual desktops in addition to their other user endpoints from a unified management console. This can be done using Omnissa Workspace ONE Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) 2212 or later from the Workspace ONE Software as a Service (SaaS) web console. IT operation teams need the […]

How to configure certificate-based authentication for Amazon AppStream 2.0

In this blog, I discuss the benefits of using certificate-based authentication (CBA) for Amazon AppStream 2.0. I give an overview of the short-lived certificate mode offered by AWS Private Certificate Authority and why it is important to this use mode. Also, I walk you through the steps to configure CBA for Amazon AppStream 2.0. Amazon […]

Getting started with managing NICE DCV sessions secured behind a NICE DCV Connection Gateway

Note: [August 2024 update] The steps in this blog have been automated with the dcv-gw-sm-without-pipelines AWS CDK hosted in dcv-samples. In this blog, you walk through configuring a NICE DCV Connection Gateway to provide secure access sessions managed by NICE DCV Session Manager. NICE DCV is a high-performance remote display protocol. DCV provides a secure […]

Convert existing Amazon WorkSpaces to the WorkSpaces Streaming Protocol without a rebuild

With the announcement of the modify Amazon WorkSpaces protocol API, you can convert existing WorkSpaces to the WorkSpaces Streaming Protocol (WSP) without a rebuild. Converting existing WorkSpaces lets you use the recent protocol performance and feature improvements, such as webcam support and smart card authentication. Previously, changing a WorkSpaces’ protocol from PCoIP to WSP required […]

How to configure certificate-based authentication for Amazon WorkSpaces

In this blog, we discuss the benefits of using certificate-based authentication (CBA) for Amazon WorkSpaces. we give an overview of the short-lived CA mode offered by AWS Private Certificate Authority and why it is important to this use case. Also, we walk you through the steps to configure CBA for Amazon WorkSpaces. Amazon WorkSpaces certificate-based […]

Using Amazon AppStream 2.0 application entitlements with Google Workspace

This blog post shows you how to use application entitlements with Google WorkSpace authentication for your AppStream 2.0 stacks. Customers use Amazon AppStream 2.0 to manage applications centrally, and stream them to their end users. With application entitlements, you can control access to specific applications in the AppStream 2.0 application catalog based on SAML assertions. Using […]

AWS End User Computing

AWS EUC @re:Invent: Day 4

Today is the last day of AWS re:Invent 2022. You’re probably tired but we hope you’re having as much fun as we are! Meet the AWS End User Computing representatives at kiosk 41 in the AWS Village between 10am and 4pm. Learn how you can benefit from the Amazon WorkSpaces Family of services, Amazon AppStream […]

AWS End User Computing

AWS EUC @re:Invent: Day 2

It’s day 2 of AWS re:Invent and I am ready to give you an overview of the AWS End User Computing activities happening today. First and foremost, the AWS EUC folks will be at kiosk 41 in the AWS Village from 10:00am to 6:00pm to discuss virtual desktops, application streaming, SaaSification of legacy applications and […]

AWS End User Computing

AWS EUC @re:Invent: What is Amazon WorkSpaces Core?

Amazon WorkSpaces Core enables customers and the AWS Partner Network to build customized VDI solutions using purpose-built compute instances optimized for virtual desktops. In this blog I cover why Amazon WorkSpaces Core is important, how to architect VDI solutions with Amazon WorkSpaces Core, and how to get started! Every organization is at a different place […]