The surprising impact of having an Azure Temp disk for your AVD Deployments!

Optimizing Azure Virtual Desktops with Page Files and Temp Disks

In this episode, we delve into the critical aspects of managing page files on Azure Virtual Desktop for Windows 11 Multi-session desktops. Learn what a page file is, its importance, and how to leverage temporary disks in Azure to boost user experience. We’ll compare VMs with and without temp disks, explore the cost implications, and show practical testing scenarios to highlight the benefits of proper page file management. #vdi #windows11 #azurevirtualdesktop

00:00 Introduction to Page Files in Azure Virtual Desktops
00:51 Understanding the Page File
03:02 Benefits of Using Temp Disks for Page Files
06:04 Cost Analysis of VMs with and without Temp Disks
10:12 Testing Performance: Temp Disk vs. No Temp Disk
16:11 Conclusion and Recommendations