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Remote Desktop Virtualization for a VDI solution.

WS 2008 added some big improvements to Terminal Services, including TS Web Access for connecting via a browser, the TS Gateway for users connecting across the Internet, RemoteApp for delivering individual applications to users over the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and the Session Broker which included a load balancing feature. If you’re coming to RDS from Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services, you will not see as many dramatic changes as if you have upgraded from Windows Server 2003.

In this article, we will look at the security mechanisms built into RDS, how you can use configuration settings and Group Policy for better security, and best security practices for an RDS deployment. With new features (some of them introduced in Windows Server 2008) such as RemoteApp, RD Gateway, and RD Virtualization Host, this Windows Server role now provides you with the flexibility to deploy individual applications or full desktops via RDS or a VDI solution – in many cases without the need for Citrix or other third party add-ons.īut what about security? All of these added complexities translate to new security challenges, too.

Remote Desktop Services (RDS) on Windows Server 2008 R2 has more than just a new name this is not your father’s Terminal Services.