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This wiki is a comprehensive collection of Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) training resources curated to help IT professionals, architects, and administrators learn and master AVD. Whether you're just starting out or pursuing advanced certifications, you'll find resources here for every stage of your journey.
Legend: 🟢 Beginner | 🟡 Intermediate | 🔴 Advanced
Brand new to AVD? Start here:
- Read: What is Azure Virtual Desktop? (⏱️ 5 min)
- Learn terminology: Glossary - Host pools, session hosts, app groups (⏱️ 5 min)
- Deploy: Sample AVD Environment (⏱️ 2 hours)
Then continue with your learning path below ⬇️
Choose your journey based on your experience and goals:
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ 🆕 NEW TO AZURE? │
│ Start: AZ-900 (10h) → AVD Fundamentals (8h) → First Lab │
│ 📖 Full Guide: Getting Started │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ 💼 AZURE ADMIN SEEKING AZ-140 CERTIFICATION? │
│ Start: Review Prerequisites → AZ-140 Training (40-60h) │
│ 📖 Full Guide: Certification Paths │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ 🏗️ SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT? │
│ Start: Enterprise Architecture → Design Patterns │
│ 📖 Full Guide: Getting Started (Architects Section) │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
New to AVD? Start here:
- 0. Getting Started - Everything you need to begin (prerequisites, lab setup, learning paths)
- 8. Glossary - Learn AVD terminology and acronyms
Learning Paths:
- 1. Learn Training Paths - 🟢🟡 Microsoft Learn courses by topic and skill level
- 2. Learn Certification Paths - 🟡🔴 Study guides for AZ-140, AZ-104, AZ-305, and more
- 3. Learn Docs - 📖 Quick access to official Microsoft documentation
Practical Resources:
- 4. GitHub Resources - 🔧 Deployment tools, templates, and automation scripts
- 6. Troubleshooting Quick Reference - 🩺 Solutions to common issues
- 5. Community Resources - Blogs, YouTube channels, and expert communities
- 7. What's New - Recent updates and changelog
Total Time: ~20 hours
- ✅ AZ-900: Azure Fundamentals (⏱️ 10 hours)
- ✅ Deliver Remote Desktops and Apps (⏱️ 8 hours)
- ✅ Deploy your first AVD environment (⏱️ 2 hours)
Total Time: 40-60 hours + hands-on practice
- ✅ Review Getting Started prerequisites
- ✅ Complete all AZ-140 Training Paths
- ✅ Practice with GitHub deployment tools
- ✅ Take Practice Assessments
- ✅ Review Troubleshooting Guide
Self-paced, focus on architecture patterns
- ✅ Enterprise-scale AVD architectures
- ✅ Cloud Adoption Framework for AVD
- ✅ Review AVD Accelerator for enterprise deployments
- ✅ Consider AZ-305: Solutions Architect
This wiki wouldn't exist without the incredible work of the AVD community:
Content Creators & MVPs: Special thanks to all the Microsoft MVPs, community bloggers, and content creators who have shared their knowledge:
- Microsoft AVD Product Team
- Microsoft Learn content authors
- Community MVPs and technical experts
- GitHub open-source contributors
- YouTube educators and trainers
- Technical bloggers and speakers
Notable Contributors:
- Alex Knab
- George Cue
- Jason Masten
- John Slowe
- Shawn Meyer
- All GitHub contributors to AVD open-source projects
This repository is licensed under the MIT License. External resources linked are subject to their respective licenses.
Check our Troubleshooting Guide or visit Community Resources for support channels.
Ready to start learning? Head to Getting Started!