Tuning AVD for sub-2-second logons in the GCC

Most Azure Virtual Desktop deployments in the GCC launch with logon times between 8 and 25 seconds. Users tolerate it for a few weeks, then start calling it slow, then start asking whether the investment was worth it. The frustrating part for IT is that there is no single cause. A logon is a chain […]

A sane approach to MFA on legacy VDI gateways

Adding multi-factor authentication to a modern identity platform is a configuration exercise. Adding it to a legacy VDI gateway is a project. The gap between those two things is where a significant share of GCC IT security spend gets consumed — not in the MFA itself, but in the integration work required to make MFA […]