Announcing Amazon WorkSpaces Pools, a new feature of Amazon WorkSpaces
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The article introduces Amazon WorkSpaces Pools, a new feature of Amazon WorkSpaces that enables customers to share a pool of virtual desktops among a group of users, who get a fresh desktop every time they log in.
Specifically, the article covers:
- Cost savings by sharing virtual desktops across users
- Support for various use cases like training labs, contact centers, and shared environments
- Personalization through centralized storage for user settings and files
- Simplified management with a single console and clients for hardware, storage, and applications
- Automatic scaling of virtual desktop pools based on usage metrics or schedules
- Pay-as-you-go hourly pricing for cost savings
- Option to choose between WorkSpaces Personal, WorkSpaces Pools, or a blend of both
- Availability across different bundles and AWS regions
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