Recovery options for Azure Virtual Desktop session host VMs

Last week an update issue caused unresponsiveness and startup failures on Windows machines using the CrowdStrike Falcon agent, including some Azure Virtual Desktop session host virtual machines (VMs). CrowdStrike has released a public statement addressing the matter that includes recommended steps for a workaround. Microsoft also released guidance for resolving the issue…

24/07/2024Azure Virtual Desktop Blog

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