Terminal Services Technical OverviewOlav TvedtTVEDT.infoMicrosoft Speaker Community

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What Will We Cover?• Terminal Services Overview• Improved Features• New Features

Agenda• Reviewing Terminal Services• Examining TS Remote Programs• Introducing TS Gateway• Introducing TS Web Access• Exploring New Features

• Centralized Application Access– Application Deployment – Branch Office– Secure Anywhere Access– Compliance and Security

• Enabling Technologies– TS Gateway– TS Remote Programs– SSO for Managed Clients

• Designed for low complexity scenarios

Terminal ServicesCentral office

Roaming user

Branch office Home office

Improve basic out-of-box solution

Re-factoring of core code for improved security and reliability

Improved manageability

TS Design Goals

Platform functionality for ISVs to extend

• Reviewing Terminal Services• Examining TS Remote Programs• Introducing TS Gateway• Introducing TS Web Access• Exploring New Features

Agenda

TS Remote Programs Overview

Demo

Using Terminal Services Remote Programs

Configure TS Remote ProgramsUse the RDP and MSI File Creation ToolExplore Remote Desktop Connection

Options

demonstration

• Reviewing Terminal Services• Examining TS Remote Programs• Introducing TS Gateway• Introducing TS Web Access• Exploring New Features

Agenda

Terminal Services Gateway Overview

Remote Desktop Connection 6.0

Eliminates need for VPN

Terminal Services Gateway and Network Policy Server

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Terminal Services Gateway Server

Network Policy Server

Active Directory DC

Tunnels RDP over

RPC/HTTPS

Passes RDP/SSL

traffic to TS

Strips off RPC/HTTPS

Demo

Configuring Terminal Services Gateway

Configure the Server Configure the Client

demonstration

• Reviewing Terminal Services• Examining TS Remote Programs• Introducing TS Gateway• Introducing TS Web Access• Exploring New Features

Agenda

TS Web Access Overview• Terminal Services Remote Programs available

from a Web browser

• Default Web page or SharePoint Services

• Active Directory Domain Services

Demo

Using Terminal Services Web Access

Configure TS Web AccessUse the Web Access Default Web Site

demonstration

• Reviewing Terminal Services• Examining TS Remote Programs• Introducing TS Gateway• Introducing TS Web Access• Exploring New Features

Agenda

New Features

• Windows Platform Investments

• Experience Features

• Security Features

• Management and Scalability Features

Why is x64 so Important for TS?X86 and x64 TS User Capacity Scaling

2003 x64

4 cores

2003 x64

8 cores

2003 x86

4 cores

2000 x86

4 cores

~ x2

~ x4

~ x6

Based on Initial Internal Testing

TS and the x64 Architecture

• Benefits of x64 Architecture

• Features Not supported in 64-bit Windows

• X64 and TS Recommendations

Faster Communications Fast enterprise class search on clients and serversFaster networking with new TCP/IP stack and native IPv6Improved file-sharing performance over high-latency linksIntegrated remote access to internal applications and resources

Windows Server “Longhorn” + Vista

Greater AvailabilityScalable print servers with client-side renderingSmooth offline experience with client-side cachingTransactional File System for file and registry operationsPolicy-based Quality of Service to prioritize application bandwidth

More Efficient ManagementSingle worldwide servicing modelEvent forwarding between client and serverFaster and more reliable remote operating system deploymentsNetwork Access Protection ensures health of connecting systems

Session Summary

• Improved Centralized Application access

• New Terminal Services features bring

Terminal Services to new customers

• Third-party solutions still add value