Remote Application Streaming on AWS

Remote Application

Streaming on AWS

Matt Yanchyshyn, AWS Solutions Architect

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Amazon WorkSpaces

Amazon WorkSpaces:

Virtual desktops for business apps

Amazon WorkSpaces

• Fully Managed Virtual Desktops

• MS Windows sessions delivered over PCoIP

• Packages or custom images

• Pay as you go

• Corporate Directory (domain) & MFA support

• Multiple device support

• User data is securely sync’d and auto backed-up

Amazon WorkSpaces Device Support

• iPad

• Kindle Fire HDX

• Android tablet

• Microsoft Windows

• OSX

• Zero clients

GPUs, DirectX and OpenGL

Amazon EC2 G2 Instance Family

Type NVIDIA GPU vCPU Mem (GiB) SSD Storage (GB)

g2.2xlarge 1 x GK104 8 15 60

g2.4xlarge 2 x GK104 16 30 120

g2.8xlarge 4 x GK104 32 60 240

• Intel Xeon E5-2670 (Sandy Bridge)

• 1,536 CUDA cores & 4GB of video memory per GPU

• Hardware video encoder: 8x 720p or 4x 1080p @ 30fps

• Support for low-latency frame capture and encoding

Amazon AppStream:

Application streaming for creative apps

Amazon AppStream

• DirectX and OpenGL

• Far out-performs RDP and VNC

• YUV 420 or YUV444 color

• Dual-channel, 48k Hz, 16-bit audio

• Runs on GPU-backed Amazon EC2 instances

Amazon AppStream: Deployment Options

• Zero Touch

– Move full application to

AWS

• Hybrid

– Move CPU or GPU-

heavy to AWS

• Entitlement service

– Control which users

access your application

• Auto Scaling

– Serve multiple users

– Add more Amazon EC2

capacity as needed

AWS Partner Solutions

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