473454 – Windows 365: Concurrency assignment for Windows 365 Frontline in dedicated mode

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check before: 2025-06-01

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Windows 365

Platform:

Windows Desktop, World tenant

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In development

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Concurrency assignment in Windows 365 Frontline in dedicated mode refers to the number of active Cloud PCs that can be used simultaneously within the total number of licensed Cloud PC usage for Frontline. This allocation ensures that resources are optimized based on the specific needs of the organization and its users.

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General Availability, Preview

Created:
2025-01-08

updated:
2025-01-08

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summary for non-techies**

Windows 365 Frontline in dedicated mode uses concurrency assignment to allow a limited number of Cloud PCs to be used simultaneously, optimizing resource allocation and cost management by matching the number of active Cloud PCs to actual demand.

Direct effects for Operations**

Resource Allocation Issues
Without proper preparation, the change may lead to insufficient resources being allocated to users, resulting in slow performance or unavailability of Cloud PCs during peak usage times.
   - roles: IT Administrator, End User
   - references: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/windows-365-frontline-what-you-need-to-know/ba-p/3651230

User Experience Degradation
If the concurrency assignment is not managed effectively, users may experience delays and interruptions in their work, leading to frustration and decreased productivity.
   - roles: End User, Support Staff
   - references: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/blog/2021/07/14/introducing-windows-365-a-new-way-to-work/

Increased Support Tickets
A sudden change without preparation may result in a spike in support tickets as users encounter issues with accessing their Cloud PCs, overwhelming the IT support team.
   - roles: Support Staff, IT Administrator
   - references: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2021/07/14/what-is-windows-365-and-why-is-it-so-important/?sh=4c1b1c4e1c3e

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explanation for non-techies**

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