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Presentation VirtualizationOverview of Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services

Gopikrishna KannanProgram Manager | Microsoft Corporationgopikann@microsoft.com

The Business Challenge

Business Resultsand New Value

End User Productivity

CustomerConnection

Keep BusinessUp and Running

SecurityCompetition

TechnologyChange

RegulatoryCompliance

CostReduction

What Is Presentation Virtualization?

Run an application in one location but have it be displayed and controlled in another

Only screen images, keystrokes and mouse movements are sent over the network

Data Center

Desktops

Flexibility

ProductivityEnd-user productivity receive a performance boost

ManagementUpdate and patch applications just onceTS reduces client-side regression testing, patching, OS to OS conflictsRapid application deployments.

Hub Site

Branch Office

Terminal Services – Connected

Branch office or mobile users

Simplify access & secure delivery Improve remote user experience Reduce training costs Simplify Application deployment Speed Application deployment

Home

Security and Regulatory Compliance

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Reduce RiskNo data stored on the local clientCentrally control access to key data & applications

ComplianceEasier compliance (US-HIPAA, US-SOX, Canada-PIPEDA, etc) Centralized usage logs and track activitiesSimplified application and data control

Terminal Services in Windows Server 2008

Areas of focus with Windows Server 2008 – TS

Improving the platform & enabling partner value addIntroducing Presentation Virtualization to new customers

• Re-factored TS core• Expanded WMI interfaces• Improved management• PnP Device Redirection Framework• SSO and Security Improvements • 64-bit scaling• ExtensibilityImprovements• TS Remote App™• TS Gateway• TS Web Access• TS Easy Print• TS Session BrokerFeatures

RemoteApp managerDefine program settingsMake programs available via TS Web AccessCreate MSI or RDP files

TS RemoteApp Overview

Terminal Server

Requires:Vista SP1 or XP SP3 RDC client (mstsc.exe)

Requires:Remote Desktop

Connection client

Applications launched from Web Page, RDP files or MSI shortcutsPrograms look like they are running locally

Terminal Services Gateway Overview

Enables Terminal Services-based (RDP) connections without need for the broader capabilities of Virtual Private Network (VPN)Requires Remote Desktop Connection 6.1Requires Microsoft Network Policy ServerOptional NAP integrationNeeds to be domain joined

DMZ

External Firewall

InternalFirewall

Terminal Services Gateway

AD/N

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Network Policy

Server/Domain Controller

RDP pass

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Term

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Validate User Access and Client Health

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Terminal Server or

Remote PC

RDP over

RCP/HTTPS

RCP/HTTPSRemoved

Internet

Home

MobileBusines

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Branch Office

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TS Gateway In Action

RDP hosts can now be put behind firewallHTTP/S used to traverse firewallAD/NPS/NAP checked before connection allowedNew Remote Desktop Connectionclient required

AD/NPS/NAP

User browses to TS Web Access

User initiates HTTP/S connection to TS Gateway

Terminal Servers or XP/Vista

TS Gateway

TS Web Access

Internet DMZ Internal Network

RDP over HTTP/S established to TSG RDP 3389 to host

AD/IAS/NAP checked

Vista RDC (TS) client

Terminal Server

Terminal Server

Terminal Server 1

TS Session Broker Overview

Terminal Server 2

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123456 Remote User Connects via Terminal Services

TS: Server 1 contacts the Session Broker to determine where the user should login

Session Broker tells Server 1 that this user has no session and Server 2 has less load

Server 1 tells the client via RDPto redirect to Server 2The Client is redirected to Server 2Session Created on Server 2 for the client

Session Broker

Terminal Server

Remote Desktop Protocol

Client Computer

TS Device Redirection

Bad Match

TS Easy Print Overview

No Match

?

Close Match TS Easy Print

Historical Issues Solution

RDC Experience FeaturesRDP Improvements - RDP 6.1

Desktop experienceMonitor Spanning Desktop compositionFont SmoothingDisplay data prioritization

Demo

ReferencesTerminal Service Home Pagehttp://www.microsoft.com/tsTerminal Services Bloghttp://blogs.msdn.com/tsTerminal Services TechNet Sitehttp://technet.microsoft.com/tsTerminal Services 2008 Resourceshttp://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/servermanager/terminalservices.mspx Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Terminal Serviceshttp://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/terminal-services/default.mspx  Windows Server 2008 TS Forumhttp://forums.microsoft.com/TechNet/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=580&SiteID=17 Terminal Services and Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN)http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb892075.aspx http://microsoft.com/ts

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