Desktop and Application Streaming
Category: Networking & Content Delivery
A modern approach for secure End User access with Amazon WorkSpaces and AWS Verified Access
Amazon WorkSpaces was released in March 2014 and the primary north star of the service has remained a constant; secure, remote access for end users from anywhere on any device. As our customers business needs evolved, new services and features were introduced in the End User Computing family of services. This brought new ways of […]
Connecting Amazon WorkSpaces Personal with AWS PrivateLink
Customers frequently ask how to leverage AWS PrivateLink to connect to Amazon WorkSpaces Personal. PrivateLink offers a seamless way to establish secure, private connections without the need for traditional networking components such as internet gateways, NAT devices, or VPN configurations. This approach not only simplifies network architecture but also enhances security by significantly reducing the […]
Creating an AS2TrustedDomains DNS TXT record to redirect the AppStream 2.0 native client to a third-party identity provider
The AS2TrustedDomains DNS TXT record can only enable the same domain (or subdomains) in which the DNS TXT record is created. In a scenario where you do not own the domain where your IdP resolves, an alternative architecture is required. In this blog, I outline the process to create an AS2TrustedDomains DNS TXT record for […]
Streaming from interface VPC endpoints for Regulated environments with AppStream 2.0
Customers with strict compliance requirements such as financial industries, healthcare, and government sectors use End User Compute (EUC) solutions to regulate access and centralize tooling. For these organizations, users are often required to connect to a Virtual Private Network (VPN) to access the private corporate network. In this blog, I explain how users with such […]
Using custom domains with Amazon AppStream 2.0
For many Amazon AppStream 2.0 customers, providing their users with a familiar experience for streaming sessions is an important requirement. In response to this feedback, we launched custom branding and embedded AppStream 2.0 streaming sessions. Another common customer request is the ability to use custom domains for AppStream 2.0 streaming sessions. This blog post shows […]