AWS - Workspaces

• Workspaces provides remote desktops to the users.
• Users can access their Workspaces desktop by using Amazon Workspaces client and credentials given by the administrator or Active Directory credentials.
• Uses Windows 7 experience provided by Windows Server 2008 R2.
• Users can personalize their workspaces. But this can be locked down by Administrator.
• By default users have Local Administrator access, so they can install softwares and applications required by themselves.
• Workspaces are persistent
• D drive is backed up every 12 hrs.
• AWS account is not needed to login to a workspace.