Tag: Amazon End User Computing

Customers want to use desktop services to deliver business-critical applications and desktops to their end users at scale. Our mission in the Amazon End User Computing (EUC) organization is designed to enable customers to securely get work done from anywhere and from any device. To help us deliver on this mission, we launched Amazon WorkSpaces […]

Organizations deploying Amazon WorkSpaces applications with Microsoft Entra ID need a way to dynamically control application entitlements based on group membership. As user populations grow and application catalogues expand, manual entitlement management becomes error-prone and operationally expensive. This post walks through a serverless solution that automatically controls application visibility based on a user’s Entra ID […]

Automotive and Manufacturing (A&M) teams are rethinking how engineering environments are built. Global design teams, GPU-heavy workloads, and strict IP controls demand more than traditional desktops or legacy VDI platforms provide. Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), visualization, simulation, and AI-assisted design workflows are driving higher GPU requirements. Traditional on-premises workstations and static […]

When end users reports that their Amazon WorkSpace is slow or unable to connect, what happens next? Administrators work through various diagnostic tools, analyzing Amazon CloudWatch metrics, reviewing logs, and correlating signals across multiple sources to identify the root cause. While manageable at small scale, this approach does not scale across hundreds or thousands of WorkSpaces leading to increased time to resolution and frequent escalation […]

IT teams managing hundreds or thousands of Amazon WorkSpaces face a critical challenge controlling costs while maintaining optimal user experience across their virtual desktop infrastructure. Without deep visibility into usage patterns, session data, and resource utilization, organizations struggle to identify cost optimization opportunities, spot inactive workspaces, and make informed decisions about AutoStop versus AlwaysOn configurations. […]

Digital transformation in healthcare analytics demands solutions that balance sophisticated capabilities with simplified access. ZS, a global management consulting and technology firm and an AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, has applied its expertise in advanced analytics, AI, and scalable technology platforms to address this challenge. Serving a wide range of industries including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and financial […]

This blog walks you through how to use the WorkSpaces applications Simple Pricing Tool for Always-On and On-Demand fleets with visualization of usage patterns, common pricing examples, and education licensing. To learn about Elastic fleets, read AWS announces Availability of Elastic fleets with Amazon WorkSpaces applications and refer to the WorkSpaces applications pricing page. You […]

We are excited to share that Microsoft launched a public preview of Microsoft Teams optimization for Amazon WorkSpaces. This new capability significantly enhances the Teams experience for Amazon WorkSpaces users by optimizing audio and video streaming performance. A Strategic Collaboration AWS and Microsoft have worked closely together to bring this highly requested feature to WorkSpaces […]

Introduction As Windows 10 approaches end of life, end-user computing administrators need to migrate users to Windows 11 virtual desktops. Amazon WorkSpaces has launched self-service BYOL enablement for customers. This new feature ends the need to open Premium Support cases to enable BYOL. With BYOL enabled, Amazon WorkSpaces users are able to import custom Windows […]

As the Director of Product for AWS End User Computing (EUC) services, IT leaders from organizations of all shapes and sizes often tell me they need highly secure, globally available, easy-to-manage solutions, with the flexibly to configure them in a way that best supports their specific requirements. At AWS, we obsess over customer feedback and […]