End User Computing blog
Explore the latest insights, trends, and best practices for end-user computing with blogs covering a range of topics from virtual desktops to application streaming
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20 Dec 2023
Collaborative Neuron Tracing on AWS
Konrad RokickiHHMI’s Janelia Research Campus in Ashburn, Virginia has an integrated team of lab scientists and tool-builders who pursue a small number of scientific questions with potential for transformative impact. To drive science forward, we share our methods, results, and tools with the scientific community. Introduction To study how the brain works, researchers often begin with [...] -
26 Nov 2023
Seamless and secure end-user computing at Intuit with Amazon WorkSpaces
Daniel Cil, Aqsa MugheesAbout Intuit Intuit is the global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for 100 million customers with Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp. Intuit’s range of interconnected products and services deliver personalized AI-driven experiences at scale for a diverse customer base, including small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), self-employed individuals, freelancers, individual taxpayers, and tax [...] -
15 Nov 2023
Genomics England improves its researcher experience with Amazon WorkSpaces
Alan PattersonFounded in 2013 and headquartered in the United Kingdom, Genomics England is at the forefront of human genome research. The company began as a vessel to execute the UK Government’s bold plan to sequence 100,000 whole genomes and incorporate genomic medicine into routine care through the NHS, a feat they achieved in 2018 after just [...]
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Muneer Mirza, 03/24/2025As a proud Platinum Sponsor of the IGEL Now and Next 2025 conference, the AWS End User Computing team is excited to showcase our collaboration with IGEL to revolutionize secure endpoint management and cloud connectivity. This premier event offers a unique opportunity to explore how AWS End User Computing (EUC) services and IGEL secure endpoints [...]
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Alan Patterson, 03/17/2025Amazon WorkSpaces and Amazon AppStream 2.0 are now Chrome Enterprise Recommended Empower Google ChromeOS users with secure, scalable cloud desktop and application streaming services AWS is excited to announce Amazon WorkSpaces and Amazon AppStream 2.0 are Chrome Enterprise Recommended (CER). This designation validates these AWS End User Computing (EUC) services are fully tested with ChromeOS—ensuring [...]
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Alan Patterson, 03/10/2025The AWS End User Computing (EUC) team is excited to be attending Enterprise Connect on March 17-20 in Orlando, Florida. Enterprise Connect is the largest communication, collaboration, and CX conference in North America, and a great opportunity for learning about exciting new technology while networking with others in the industry. This year, the AWS EUC [...]
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Dan Garibay, 03/05/2025The clock is ticking With Windows 10 Enterprise reaching its end-of-support (EOS) on October 14, 2025, end-user computing administrators must migrate to Windows 11 to maintain a supported operating system. This post outlines the Windows 11 BYOL (bring your own license) migration process for Amazon WorkSpaces Personal users. Note: Customers using Windows 10 BYOL on [...]
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Kenji Kaname, Shiori Hamano, Hiroki Mori, 02/07/2025Having the correct number of GPU workstations that are secure, cost efficient, and high-performance for video editing and film production can be a challenge. With Amazon AppStream 2.0, using the multi-session fleet feature, it doesn’t have to be. The challenges of securing GPUs for video editing and CG/VFX production In professional video editing and computer [...]
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Dave Jaskie, Henry Ipince, Ross Green, 01/22/2025The Amazon WorkSpaces client end of life (EOL) policy is applicable to major and minor versions of WorkSpaces clients for WorkSpaces Personal and WorkSpaces Pools. In this post, I will help you gain insights into your Amazon WorkSpaces clients and help you prepare for client upgrades where needed. The lifecycle of a WorkSpaces client version [...]
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Brian Sheppard, John Tyndall, 12/20/2024Customers often ask how they can visually gain granular insights into their Amazon WorkSpaces Personal utilization (billable hours used, running mode, bundle type, AWS Regions). Capturing and visualizing this data can provide several key benefits: Understand monthly billable hours for each WorkSpace to identify underutilized instances you can terminate to optimize costs. Determine the appropriate [...]
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Dave Jaskie, Gekai Zou, hkotha, Phil Persson, 12/20/2024Customer often ask how they can improve the experience for users connecting to Amazon WorkSpaces. End users may be connecting from long distances or over unreliable networks. WorkSpaces Personal now integrates with AWS Global Accelerator (AGA) to enhance WorkSpaces connection performance by optimizing streaming traffic through the AWS Global Network and edge locations. This feature [...]
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Robert Fountain, Dave Jaskie, 11/12/2024The Cost Optimizer for Amazon WorkSpaces is a tool that analyzes your Amazon WorkSpaces usage data and automatically converts the WorkSpace to the most cost-effective billing option depending on the individual usage. You can use the Cost Optimizer with a single account or with AWS Organizations across multiple accounts. Customers in highly-regulated environments often have limited or nopublic [...]
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Rey Wang, 11/05/2024Facing constant pressure to do more with less, IT organizations strive to reduce costs without sacrificing security. Please join Matt Olson and me at re:Invent 2024, where we present Chalk Talk session EUC205 “Optimize costs and security with Amazon WorkSpaces Family services”. During this session, we’ll explore how Amazon WorkSpaces Family services can help your [...]
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Abhi Karode, Miles Scott, 11/04/2024This post was co-written with Eli Aleyner, Head of Tech Alliances; Chris McLellan, Principal Product Manager; and Dan Stelzer, Sr Manager Partner GTM at Docker Inc. Note: Current beta Version is on hold. When we speak to customers, they tell us their developers have been unable to use Docker Desktop on Windows personal WorkSpaces due [...]
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Phil Persson, Gigi Boehringer, 10/25/2024When we speak with customers they tell us that self-managing on-premise virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) is expensive and limits IT agility. Additional concerns over potential VDI software price increases are causing organizations to accelerate plans to migrate to the cloud. This year at re:Invent 2024, we are looking forward to hosting EUC204, a Chalk Talk [...]
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Justin Grego, 10/18/2024Automating key processes is essential to managing the Amazon WorkSpaces Family of services effectively at scale. Proper use of automation maximizes efficiency and productivity for managing virtual desktop environments. In this hands-on builders’ session, you’ll learn how to optimize management of WorkSpaces Family services at scale through automation using scripts and other workflows. You will [...]