Remote Desktop Virtualization Host for VDI

Lastly, a completely new role added to Windows Server 2008 and also greatly enhanced in Window Server 2012 is the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host (RDVH) role that provides Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) functionality. Instead of RDS that provides a one-to-many experience, where effectively a single server instance is shared across multiple users, VDI provides a one-to-one virtual guest session relationship between the server and remote client. When a VDI client user logs on to a guest session, a dedicated guest session is made available to the user with a separate client boot shell, separate memory pool allocated, and complete isolation of the guest session from other guest sessions on the host ...

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