Azure Virtual Desktop Assessments

Get a clear, evidence-based view of your Azure Virtual Desktop environment with a fixed-scope assessment from TechSogna. The review identifies risks, configuration gaps, cost considerations and practical next steps across AVD, Nerdio Manager, identity, security and operations. You receive documentation and prioritized guidance from a specialist team serving organizations across the United States.

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Our Azure Virtual Desktop Assessment Services

Evidence-based reviews, documentation and guidance for improving AVD security, performance, cost management and operational clarity.

AVD Health Check

A fixed-scope, read-only review of your Azure Virtual Desktop environment. Findings are rated Red, Amber or Green, tied to evidence and paired with business impact, specific fixes and a prioritized 30/60/90-day roadmap.

AVD As-Built

A structured reference document showing what exists, how components connect and how the environment is configured. It includes architecture diagrams, network flows, inventories and a live walkthrough with your team.

Nerdio Health Check

A read-only review of Nerdio Manager configuration and job history, with findings rated Red, Amber, Green or Info. Each finding includes evidence, impact and guidance for locating the fix in the Nerdio console.

Nerdio As-Built

Documentation that connects AVD and Nerdio Manager, showing what Nerdio manages, which Azure APIs are involved and where components run, based on collected data rather than assumptions.

Compliance Hardening

Guidance for hardened AVD environments, including Conditional Access, Microsoft Defender, hardened images and redirection policies. TechSogna brings direct experience with DoD STIG-aligned builds for federal and regulated engagements.

IT Strategy Migration

Migration planning for legacy or on-premises VDI, supported by health checks, As-Built documentation and practical roadmaps that leadership can review and approve before implementation begins.

Evidence-Based Guidance

Turn AVD Findings Into Clear Next Steps

TechSogna reviews your Azure Virtual Desktop environment without changing it, then translates collected evidence into practical priorities. The assessment can cover host pools, images, FSLogix, networking, identity, security, scaling and Nerdio Manager operations. You receive documentation, business impact and specific remediation guidance from a Microsoft Partner and Authorized Nerdio Partner serving organizations across the United States.

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The TechSogna Difference

Why Choose TechSogna?

Get specialist assessment guidance from a team focused on Microsoft cloud desktop environments.

Specialist Focus

A consultancy built around Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365 and Nerdio Manager across the full environment lifecycle.

Evidence First

Read-only collection and documented findings help your team distinguish observed configuration from assumptions.

Certified Expertise

Microsoft Certified Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty and Nerdio Manager for Enterprise certified specialists support each assessment.

Practical Roadmaps

Prioritized recommendations help US-based IT teams move from assessment findings toward guided remediation and clearer operations.

Meet The TechSogna Team

Experienced cloud desktop specialists guide assessments, documentation and next steps.

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Michael Gardunio

Founder & Lead EUC Architect

Michael Gardunio is the Founder and Lead EUC Architect at TechSogna, with more than 10 years of experience in enterprise virtual desktops. He designs, deploys and runs Azure Virtual Desktop and Nerdio Manager environments for healthcare, federal and enterprise teams. Michael holds the Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty credential and is Nerdio Manager for Enterprise certified, giving him deep expertise in building secure, scalable and cost-efficient cloud desktops. He leads TechSogna's technical vision across assessment, design, deployment and ongoing co-management. Michael is committed to helping customers across the United States and Europe retain confidence and day-to-day control of their environments while TechSogna handles the complex work. His hands-on approach ensures every engagement is well documented, dependable and built around each organization's compliance and performance needs.

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Kevin Messemaker

SVP Business Development

Kevin Messemaker is SVP Business Development at TechSogna, where he is often the first point of contact for organizations exploring Azure Virtual Desktop, Windows 365 and Nerdio Manager. He coordinates initial conversations, scope, timing and engagement terms, and brings the right engineer into each engagement from the start so projects begin with clarity. Kevin is Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty and Nerdio Manager for Enterprise certified, with 3 years of experience in enterprise virtual desktops. His technical grounding allows him to translate customer needs into practical, well-scoped solutions. Kevin is committed to transparent communication and a smooth onboarding experience, ensuring every customer understands their options, expectations and next steps before work begins and feels supported throughout the relationship.

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Manouk van Draanen

Solutions Architect, Europe

Manouk van Draanen is Solutions Architect, Europe at TechSogna, based in Amsterdam. With more than 7 years of experience in enterprise IT and engineering, she focuses on solution design, automation and enterprise integrations. Her expertise includes Azure DevOps pipelines, ServiceNow service management, CI/CD and .NET integrations, helping organizations connect their cloud desktop environments with the tools and processes they already rely on. Manouk is ServiceNow certified in CSA, CAD and CIS-ITSM. Within TechSogna, she supports European clients and strengthens the company's coverage across the United States and Europe from its Amsterdam office. She is dedicated to delivering well-architected, automated and maintainable solutions, and to working closely with customers so that every integration is reliable, clearly documented and aligned with their business goals.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an Azure Virtual Desktop assessment?

An Azure Virtual Desktop assessment is a structured review of your AVD environment that identifies configuration issues, risks, operational gaps and improvement opportunities. TechSogna performs a read-only review and ties findings to evidence. Depending on the assessment, coverage can include host pools, images, FSLogix, networking, identity, security, scaling, cost management and Nerdio Manager configuration.

What does an AVD Health Check include?

How long does an AVD assessment take?

How much does an Azure Virtual Desktop assessment cost?

Will the assessment change my Azure Virtual Desktop environment?

What is the difference between an AVD Health Check and an AVD As-Built?

Can TechSogna assess Nerdio Manager as well as AVD?

Can TechSogna help with remediation after the assessment?

Ready To Review Your AVD Environment?

Talk with TechSogna about scope, evidence and practical next steps.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

Microsoft Partner credential

Microsoft Partner

TechSogna is a Microsoft Partner.

Authorized Nerdio Partner credential

Authorized Nerdio Partner

TechSogna is an Authorized Nerdio Partner.

Microsoft Certified Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty credential

Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty

The team holds this Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop certification.

Nerdio Manager for Enterprise certified credential

Nerdio Manager for Enterprise certified

The team holds Nerdio Manager for Enterprise certification.

Plan Your Azure Virtual Desktop Assessment

Share your environment goals and TechSogna will help define the right fixed-fee assessment scope.

Request an Assessment

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 512-596-2758. You can also send us a quick email at info@techsogna.com.