Chapter 4. Deploying a Single Remote Desktop Virtualization Host Server

Prior to Windows Server 2008 R2, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) was not part of Microsoft’s presentation remoting package [even though Microsoft technology in the form of Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and the Windows operating system was used to enable another company’s VDI solution]. In this chapter, you will learn about this new role, how it works, and how to set it up for a single-server deployment. (Deploying multiple RD Virtualization Host servers works the same way as deploying one. Although SCVMM is out of scope for this book, it will ...

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