deliver managed, secure desktop and productivity capabilities on amazon web services
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© 2016, Amazon Web Services, Inc. or its Affiliates. All rights reserved.
David Manu, Amazon Web Services
Vijay Rangarajan, Amazon Web Services
End-User Computing Simplified
The IT landscape is changing…
Bring Your Own
Device (BYOD)
Mobility – More Work
Done Outside the Office
Remote & Contract
Workers
Decreasing Budget
• Managed Desktop-as-Service (DaaS) that
scales at your pace and only pay for what
you use
• Secure access to your applications,
documents, and corporate resources
• Available on wide range of devices
including - iPads, Android tablets, Macs,
PCs, laptops, and Chromebooks
A cost-effective, managed cloud desktop for flexible work styles
Amazon WorkSpaces use cases
Amazon WorkSpaces is ideal for any situation where desktop needs can change quickly.
Work from Home Contract Workers Developers
Mergers and
Acquisitions
Multiple and/or
personal devices
Security
No data stored on client devices
Mitigates risk when connecting from public networks
Enables multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Integrates with Microsoft Active Directory
Simple management
Centrally manage with existing tools and processes
Integrated with Active Directory, Simple AD
Streamline software deployment, upgrades, patching,
and retirement
Add users in new regions quickly and easily
Cloud pay-as-you-go model
Removes cost of infrastructure acquisition and
support
No upfront investments
Easy to set up and manage
Pay for what you use
Add users in new regions simply and cost-effectively
Bring Your Own License (BYOL) to further reduce costs
Amazon WorkDocs
Amazon WorkSpaces users get free
access to Amazon WorkDocs
Fully managed, secure enterprise storage and collaboration
service
Strong administrative controls and audit capabilities
Users can share, make comments on documents without
emailing files as attachments
Supports Microsoft Office and other common productivity
applications
Comes with 50 GB of storage, and more is available for a
small fee
Applications
WorkSpaces Application Manager (Amazon WAM)
Easily manage applications at scale
Improve visibility and control
Reduce IT burden
Streamline app deployment, patching, upgrades, & retirement
Self-Service store
Amazon WorkSpaces vs VDI
On-premises VDI
Weeks or months
Expensive, upfront capital investment
Devices storing sensitive data connect to other
networks, then back to your corporate network
Requires buying, configuring, and deploying
expensive hardware
Manual patches, updates, and restores are
time-consuming and expensive
Server infrastructure must be physically managed
and secured
Amazon WorkSpaces
Hours or days
Pay-as-you-go pricing with no upfront investment
Data stored in the AWS cloud with 256-bit encryption
Additional WorkSpaces can be added in minutes
WorkSpaces Application Manager automates
patching, updates, and restores
AWS manages the server infrastructure
Time to
provision
Cost
Security
Scalability
Application
Management
Maintenance
Amazon WorkSpaces compared to on-premises virtual desktop infrastructure
Choose the compute, storage, and software you
need
The Amazon WorkSpaces Utilities Bundle includes Internet Explorer 11, Firefox, and 7-Zip
All WorkSpaces Bundles provide the Windows 7 Experience to users (provided by Windows Server 2008 R2 with RDS).
More here: http://aws.amazon.com/workspaces/pricing/
Value Plus Microsoft Office Pro, Trend Micro,
Utilities bundle
Value
• 1 vCPU, 2 GB memory
• 10 GB storage
• Utilities software bundle
Standard PlusMicrosoft Office Pro, Trend Micro,
Utilities bundle
Standard
• 2 vCPU, 4 GB memory
• 50 GB storage
• Utilities software bundle
Performance Plus Microsoft Office Pro, Trend Micro,
Utilities bundle
Performance
• 2 vCPU, 7.5 GB memory
• 100 GB storage
• Utilities software bundle
ResourcesWeb
http://aws.amazon.com/workspaces
http://aws.amazon.com/workspaces/pricing
http://aws.amazon.com/directoryservice
http://health.amazonworkspaces.com/
http://aws.amazon.com/documentation/workspaces
How Amazon.com is moving to Amazon WorkSpaces (re:Invent 2015)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kawZBGCLBJU
Sony Pictures' Rapid Recovery Solution for Disaster Recovery (re:Invent 2015)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hCAwEQpWNc
Johnson & Johnson Chooses AWS for its Hybrid Cloud Strategy (re:Invent 2014)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdvvJyWlqn0