pooled host pools

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Pooled host pools in Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) are a key deployment model where multiple users share a set of identical, stateless session hosts. The recent public preview of Ephemeral OS Disks for AVD provides a new option for pooled host pools, offering faster provisioning, lower OS-disk latency, and quicker reimage cycles. This stateless approach is ideal for pooled scenarios but less suitable for persistent desktops. Discussions on WindowsForum.com cover the operational tradeoffs, including how Ephemeral OS Disks improve scalability and management for pooled host pools, making them a practical choice for organizations needing efficient, temporary desktop environments.
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    Ephemeral OS Disks in Azure Virtual Desktop: Fast Stateless Pooled Hosts (Public Preview)

    Microsoft has placed Ephemeral OS Disk support for Azure Virtual Desktop into public preview, giving pooled session hosts a new stateless option that promises faster provisioning, lower OS-disk latency, and dramatically quicker reimage cycles — with clear operational tradeoffs that make it ideal...
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