Prepare Azure Desktop VM

Azure licensing benefit on Gold Master

You can save a lot in Azure with Windows Server Software Assurance by using Azure Hybrid Benefit. If your organization is eligible, you can enable benefit while creation of Windows Servers VM.

More information: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/hybrid-use-benefit-licensing

Apply following configurations either while creating VM or post-creation.

Windows Server

Option while VM creation on Azure portal - Enable Windows License while creating VM

Verify using power shell for Windows Server

Windows 10

Option while VM creation on Azure portal - Enable Windows License while creating Windows 10 VMs

More information: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/windows/windows-desktop-multitenant-hosting-deployment

Apply following configurations either while creating VM or post-creation.

Windows 10 option while VM creation on Azure portal

Verify using power shell for Windows 10