Amazon WorkSpaces Personal enhances PCoIP to DCV protocol migration
Amazon WorkSpaces ยท 2026-04-28
Actions
Technical Details
| Regions | all AWS commercial and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions |
|---|---|
| Migration Required | Yes |
| Cost Impact | Neutral |
What This Means
For DevOps Teams
Update Amazon WorkSpaces to utilize the new guided console action for migrating from PCoIP to DCV protocol, taking advantage of automatic checkpoint snapshots for rollback and session blocking during migration to prevent data loss and user disruption.
For Platform Teams
Adopt the new migration capabilities in Amazon WorkSpaces Personal to DCV protocol, leveraging the guided console action, checkpoint snapshots, and session blocking to ensure a smooth and secure transition with minimal operational impact.
For Executives
Evaluate the enhanced migration process for Amazon WorkSpaces Personal to DCV protocol, which offers improved operational simplicity, broader OS support, and enhanced security features, ensuring a seamless transition with no data loss and minimal disruption to end users.
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