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Virtual Desktop Infrastructure glossary
Terms used in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and its documentation.
Applies to Virtual Desktop Infrastructure as it works today. Moraph updates the platform continuously, and this page is reviewed when it changes.
Terms used in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure and its documentation.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Hosted session | A desktop or application running in the data center or cloud, shown on the user's device. |
| Desktop pool | A group of hosted desktops built from the same image for a user group. |
| Published application | A single application delivered from a hosted session without a full desktop. |
| Golden image | The master desktop build that session hosts are created from. |
| Session host | A server or virtual machine that runs users' hosted sessions. |
| Data-transfer policy | A rule that controls clipboard, drive mapping, file transfer and printing between session and device. |
| Configuration baseline | The approved set of pools, images and policies Moraph maintains. |
| Policy exception | A security-officer-approved change to a data-transfer policy for named users. |
| Maintenance window | The approved time when Moraph applies updates. |
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