Terraform Azure Virtual Desktop Deployment 🚀🖥️

Deploy a complete Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) environment in minutes—fully automated with Terraform.

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🗺️ What you get

Icon	Component
🏢	Host Pool (pooled or personal)
🖥️	Session Hosts with custom image & sizing
🛡️	Network + NSGs ready for production
🔑	Key Vault for secrets, joined to AAD DS or AD
📊	Monitoring via Log Analytics & diagnostic settings
⚙️	Scaling script (optional) using Azure Automation

⚡ Quick start

az login
az account set --subscription "<target-subscription>"

# Clone
 git clone https://github.com/travishankins/terraform-avd-deployment.git
 cd terraform-avd-deployment

# Init & deploy
 terraform init
 terraform apply -var-file="avd.tfvars"

Customize avd.tfvars for host pool name, VM size, image, region, and AD join type.

🌳 Repo layout

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├── main.tf            # Root composition
├── variables.tf       # Inputs
├── outputs.tf         # Exports
└── modules/
    ├── hostpool/
    ├── sessionhosts/
    ├── networking/
    └── monitoring/

🔧 Common tweaks

• VM count / size → session_host_count, session_host_size
• Domain join → toggle join_type (AAD, AADDS, AD)
• Scaling → enable enable_autoscale and adjust schedule in modules/scaling

📚 Resources

• AVD docs
• Terraform AVD module