Remote Desktop Services
Dec 14, 2015
Windows Server 2008 Presentation Virtualization
RemoteApp™Applications look and feel like they are running locallyCan be provisioned using MSI files or TS Web Access
RD GatewaySecurely access any RDP host machine over the firewallIntegrates with Network Access Protection
RemoteApp & Desktop Web AccessProvides easy to configure web page to launch RemoteApp programsDesigned for lower complexity configurations
RD Easy PrintRemoves need to install any printer drivers on terminal server100% of printer functionality is available to user
Platform InvestmentsImproved management via new APIs, WMI & Improved Event LogsImproved security & reliability, e.g. ability to patch TS without restart
Introducing Remote Desktop Services!
TS RemoteApp™ RemoteApp™
TS Gateway RD Gateway
TS Session Broker RD Connection Broker
TS Web Access
RemoteApp and Desktop
Web Access / Connections
TS Easy Print RD Easy Print
WS 2008 R2 New & Improved
TS & VDI – an integrated solution
Hyper-V support for virtual desktops
Single discovery, broker &
publishing infrastructure
SCVMM Support
Remote Application
AccessRemoteApp &
Desktop Connections
RemoteApp & Desktop & Web
Access
RD Gateway Security
Improvements
Full Fidelity RemoteApp &
Desktops
True multiple monitor support
Multimedia Support & Bi
direction audio
2D and 3D remoting for DirectX 10.1
(DXGI 1.1)
ImprovedNEW!
Improved
Platform & Management ImprovementsNew API, Connection Broker Extensibility,,
Powershell Support, Best Practices Analyze, Full MSI support
TS & VDI – An Integrated Solution
Remote Desktop Connection
Broker
TS-basedRemote Desktop
Hyper-V-basedRemote Desktop
Virtual Machine
Management (SCVMM)
RemoteApp & Desktop ConnectionsRemoteApp & Desktops icons integrated into start menu etcIcons refreshed & updated automatically
Multimedia Support & Audio InputExperience rich multimedia redirection Use VoIP applications and speech recognition.
True multiple monitor supportUse upto 10 monitors of any size or layout with RemoteApp and DesktopsAll applications behave like users expect – e.g. PowerPoint
Aero Glass for Remote Desktop ServerUses have the same new Windows 7 look and feel when using Remote Desktop Server
RemoteApp™ Language Bar SupportConfigure applications that use alternate language settings (e.g. right to left languages) from the local language bar
Full Fidelity RemoteApp & Desktops
TS and VDI – An Integrated SolutionSingle broker to connect users to sessions or virtual machines, out of the box solution for VDI scenarios with Hyper-V
RemoteApp & Desktop ConnectionsCentrally managed list of applications and desktops (RDS & VDI)Automatically published, refreshed & integrated with Windows 7RemoteApp & Desktop Web AccessIntegrated with RemoteApp & Desktop Connection management toolsProvides access to applications & desktops from Windows 7, Vista & XP
Integrated Single Sign On.only a single logon for RemoteApp & Desktop connectionsForms based logon for RemoteApp & Desktop Web Access
Remote Desktop Gateway .Session & Idle timeouts to enforce policy and authorization refreshPluggable authentication and consent signing
Remote Application Access
Improved Application CompatibilityImproved Microsoft Installer (MSI) compatibility
RDS Powershell ProviderEasily automate and script administrative tasks for remote desktop scenarios
Use Profile Cache QuotaRemoves need to delete profiles at logoff – speeds up logon.Ensures profiles never overrun disk space; least used profiles deleted
RemoteApp & Desktop Connections Extensibility
Can support discovery of any custom application typeEnsure common UI and location for discovering connections
Connection Broker ExtensibilityOrchestration plug-ins – e.g. VM preparation, VM placementPolicy plug-ins – e.g. load balancing, security etc
Platform & Management Improvements