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Identifying Amazon WorkSpaces clients in your environment that are approaching end of life (EOL)

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The article provides guidance on identifying Amazon WorkSpaces clients approaching end of life (EOL) and helps administrators prepare for necessary client upgrades.

  • WorkSpaces client lifecycle has three phases: general support, technical guidance, and end of life
  • AWS recommends staying current on client versions for best performance
  • Three methods are presented to identify EOL clients:
  • CloudWatch Logs Insights query to track client versions
  • PowerShell script to download lists of WorkSpaces with outdated clients
  • AWS CloudFormation template to create a connection insights dashboard

The goal is to help administrators proactively manage and upgrade WorkSpaces clients, ensuring optimal performance and security. Users can download the latest client versions from the official download page.



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