Introduction
Windows 365 provides organizations with a cloud-based Windows experience that enables users to securely access their personalized desktop, applications, and data from virtually any device. By using Cloud PCs, organizations can simplify endpoint management, support hybrid and remote work scenarios, and provide scalable Windows environments without relying on traditional physical hardware deployments.
In this learning path, you explore the core concepts, deployment models, licensing requirements, and management capabilities of Windows 365. You learn how Windows 365 integrates with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Entra ID, and other Microsoft cloud services to deliver secure and centrally managed Cloud PC experiences.
You also examine how to provision and manage Cloud PCs, configure networking and security settings, monitor Cloud PC health, and support users throughout the Cloud PC lifecycle. In addition, you learn how Windows 365 supports modern workplace strategies by enabling flexible access to corporate resources while maintaining compliance and security standards.
What you'll learn
By completing this learning path, you learn how to:
- Describe the purpose and architecture of Windows 365 Cloud PCs.
- Identify licensing, networking, and deployment prerequisites.
- Compare Windows 365 with traditional PC deployment and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).
- Explain common Windows 365 use cases for different organizational needs.
- Describe how Windows 365 integrates with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Identify when to use different Windows 365 service models.