RDP with Multi-user RDP Support | Supported AMIs

Unlock high-performance remote access at scale with this optimized Remote Desktop with Multi-User Support AMI, purpose-built for organizations that need secure, reliable, and cost-efficient Windows-based remote desktop infrastructure in the cloud.

This is a repackaged and enhanced Microsoft Windows Server AMI, pre-configured to support multi-session remote desktop access for up to 300 simultaneous users, making it an ideal choice for call centers, educational institutions, software development teams, remote workforces, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), and more. Additional fees apply for the multi-user capability optimization.

Use Cases

• Remote Workforce Enablement: Allow teams to work from anywhere with fast, secure, and scalable Windows desktops.
• Educational Labs & Classrooms: Provide students with access to preconfigured virtual desktops and tools for learning environments.
• Software Testing & Development: Deploy consistent dev/test environments with shared access for engineering teams.
• Virtual Training Environments: Spin up multiple isolated sessions for real-time IT training, demos, and onboarding.
• Customer Support & BPO: Run hundreds of support agents using a centralized multi-user desktop system.

Key Features

• Multi-User Remote Desktop Access: Supports up to 300 concurrent RDP sessions fully optimized for high-performance usage.
• Pre-Configured Windows Server: Built on Microsoft Windows Server and fine-tuned for remote access scenarios.
• Scalable Amazon EC2 Infrastructure: Choose from a wide variety of EC2 instance types to match your performance and cost needs.
• Secure RDP over SSH or VPN: Encrypted connections and best-practice hardening ensure security from the ground up.
• Quick Start Ready: Launch and connect within minutes, no manual configuration needed.
• Optimized for Cost-Performance: Reduce infrastructure costs by consolidating multiple users on a single instance.
• Persistent User Sessions: Optionally configure session persistence across reboots for long-term projects.

Benefits

• Enterprise-Grade Performance: Backed by the reliability and scale of AWS EC2, this image ensures uptime, fast load times, and global accessibility.
• Reduced Licensing Complexity: Avoid the overhead of configuring and managing RDS licensing, our solution is packaged for easy deployment.
• Lower TCO: Consolidate infrastructure by running multiple users per server, maximizing resource efficiency.
• Flexible Deployment: Use with Auto Scaling, AWS CloudFormation, or Terraform for automated deployment and management.
• Technical Support Available: Email-based support is provided for image-specific configuration and remote desktop setup.

Technical Details

• Base OS: Microsoft Windows Server (latest supported version)
• Default User: Administrator
• Protocols: RDP over Port 3389
• Recommended Instance Type: c6a, m6i, r6id, depending on user concurrency
• Multi-User Engine: Preinstalled and configured multi-session host with optimized session broker

Whether you are migrating your on-premise RDP environment or launching a fresh remote desktop solution in the cloud, this AMI provides the tools, scalability, and support to get up and running quickly, all on top of AWS trusted infrastructure.

Note: This product includes charges for enhanced configuration and support for multi-user session handling. AWS usage fees still apply.