Desktop and Application Streaming

When you’re creating a custom bundle for your HAQM WorkSpaces deployment, you might choose to include desktop experience settings as part of your customization.  With an HAQM Windows WorkSpace, this is achieved using user profiles and Active Directory Group Policies. Can HAQM Linux admins join the manage-user-experience party? Absolutely. HAQM Linux WorkSpaces use the MATE […]

This post is contributed by Brandon Tedesco, Senior Analyst, End User Virtualization, Johnson & Johnson About the Author I am a Senior Analyst at Johnson & Johnson based in Raritan, New Jersey. I have been with Johnson & Johnson for 5 years working with AWS for a little over 2 years supporting the End User Virtualization […]

September 8, 2021: HAQM Elasticsearch Service has been renamed to HAQM OpenSearch Service. See details. HAQM AppStream 2.0 provides scalable application streaming solutions. But the sheer number of sessions can complicate insight into each session’s information, such as logs and performance metrics. You can use the HAQM Kinesis Agent for Microsoft Windows to simplify the […]

HAQM AppStream 2.0 is a fully managed application streaming service that allows you to centrally manage your desktop applications and deliver them to any computer. AppStream 2.0 streaming instances are created based off an AppStream 2.0 image that you build by installing and configuring your desktop applications. AppStream 2.0 recently released the Image Assistant command […]

In my customer conversations, I am frequently asked how customers can use HAQM WorkSpaces in their Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP). Questions involve what are the design options for their HAQM WorkSpaces service, and what other services must be planned for. This is especially important when end users are running HAQM WorkSpaces […]

With only 20 days left to re:Invent, I’ve broken down our breakout sessions, chalk talks, workshops, and builder sessions into a few categories to help you find the right content: 1) introductions to EUC, 2) getting started with EUC, and 3) diving deep into EUC. 1) Introductions into EUC These sessions help you understand how […]

April 25, 2024: New customer sign-ups and account upgrades are no longer available for HAQM WorkDocs. For migration options, see How to Migrate Content from HAQM WorkDocs on the AWS Business Productivity blog. HAQM WorkDocs is a fully managed, secure, content creation, storage, and collaboration service. WorkDocs makes it easy to collaborate with others, and […]

This blog walks you through how to use the AppStream 2.0 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 HAQM AppStream 2.0 and refer to the AppStream 2.0 pricing page. You […]

For many HAQM 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 […]

Our friends at Cloudhouse Technologies published a blog showcasing how you can encapsulate your Windows desktop applications for deployment to HAQM WorkSpaces, or streamed via HAQM AppStream 2.0. Cloudhouse’s encapsulation technology captures all of the application files, required runtimes, components, deployment tools, and other components the application requires, and creates a Cloudhouse Container. The Cloudhouse […]