hybrid vdi

About this tag
The hybrid vdi tag covers discussions about combining on-premises infrastructure with Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) for flexible virtual desktop deployments. Content highlights partnerships like Nerdio and Nutanix that enable running AVD session hosts on local hypervisors such as Nutanix AHV while using Azure for brokering and management. Recurring themes include avoiding vendor lock-in, reducing disruption during cloud migration, and addressing security requirements. The tag also touches on broader infrastructure trends like Azure Boost and AI operations, but the core focus remains on hybrid VDI architectures that blend on-premises resources with Azure's control plane.

  1. Nerdio + Nutanix Alliance Extends Azure Virtual Desktop for Hybrid VDI

    Nerdio’s new alliance with Nutanix lands at a moment when end-user computing is being reshaped by hybrid cloud, tighter security requirements, and the push to make Azure Virtual Desktop less disruptive for organizations that can’t afford a wholesale move to public cloud. The partnership is more...
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  2. Ignite 2025: Azure Boost, Foundry and Prisma AIRS Drive Network First AI Ops

    Microsoft’s Ignite moved the conversation about cloud infrastructure from theory to traction this week, with Azure announcing a trio of infrastructure and agentic-AI updates that together signal a hard pivot toward network-first, security‑first AI operations. The headline technical changes — a...
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  3. Nutanix AVD on AHV: Hybrid Azure Virtual Desktop for On Prem VDI

    Nutanix and Microsoft have taken a significant step toward a more flexible, partner-driven VDI landscape by announcing that the Nutanix Cloud Platform will support Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) for hybrid environments, enabling organizations to run AVD session hosts on-premises on Nutanix AHV...
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