AWS WorkSpaces.!

Amazon WorkSpaces offers an easy way to provide a cloud-based desktop experience to your end users. Users can connect from a PC, Mac desktop computer, iPad, Kindle, or Android tablet. Amazon WorkSpaces eliminates the need to procure and deploy hardware or install complex software.

Features

• Choose your operating system (Windows or Amazon Linux) and select from a range of hardware configurations, software configurations, and AWS Regions. For more information, see Amazon WorkSpaces Bundles.
• Connect to your WorkSpace and pick up from the right where you left off. Amazon WorkSpaces provides a persistent desktop experience.
• Amazon WorkSpaces provides the flexibility of either monthly or hourly billing for WorkSpaces. For more information, see Amazon WorkSpaces Pricing.
• Deploy and manage applications for your WorkSpaces by using Amazon WorkSpaces Application Manager (Amazon WAM).
• For Windows desktops, you can bring your own licenses and applications, or purchase them from the AWS Marketplace for Desktop Apps.
• Create a standalone managed directory for your users, or connect your WorkSpaces to your on-premises directory so that your users can use their existing credentials to obtain seamless access to corporate resources.

Before You, Begin

• You must have an AWS account.
• When you launch a WorkSpace, you must select a WorkSpace bundle.
• When you launch a WorkSpace, you must specify profile information for the user, including a user name and email address. Users complete their profiles by specifying a password.
• Amazon WorkSpaces is not available in every Region. Verify the supported Regions and select a Region for your WorkSpaces.

Installation Guide

Creating Simple Active Directory

Choose a Directory Type Simple AD

Under the Directory Size option choose it as per your requirement

Now configure the Active Directory Information

• Directory DNS Name = Fully Qualified Domain Name (Does not need to be a public domain, put anything you want)
• Directory NetBios Name = Netbios Name
• Directory description = Put Description here
• Administrator Password = Put administrator password here

Example :-

• Directory DNS Name = test.ibrahim.com
• Directory NetBios Name = ibrahim
• Directory description = Test Directory

Next choose VPC and Subnets

Finally review and create the Active Directory

Creating Workspace

Under the Workspace Service, move the Directories section and register the Active Directory to be used with Amazon Workspace.

Next select a Directory to use with Workspace

Next add users for whom you want to create workspace

Finally review and created the workspaces. After checking your mail registration code is there

Setup the User Workspace Credentials

Download Amazon Workspaces in client software https://clients.amazonworkspaces.com/

Enter your Registration Code

Login user credentials

Finally login the Amazon Workspaces

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