--- title: "Managed Cloud Desktops (Azure Virtual Desktop) | Tech Strategies, Inc" description: "Managed cloud desktops built on Azure Virtual Desktop for Idaho businesses. We sign HIPAA BAAs. Text 208-944-0031." url: https://tsicloud.com/managed-cloud-desktops/ updated: 2026-11-08 --- # Managed cloud desktops MANAGED CLOUD DESKTOPS · AZURE VIRTUAL DESKTOP Tech Strategies, Inc provides managed cloud desktops built on Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop—full Windows desktops your team can use from almost anywhere, set up and managed for you. A strong fit for offices moving off an aging server, remote staff who need a consistent desktop, and practices that need tighter control. We sign Business Associate Agreements (BAAs). [Text us at 208-944-0031 and we'll call you back](sms:+12089440031?&body=Hi%2C%20I%27d%20like%20a%20call%20back%20about%3A%20) · [Book at calendly.com/techstrategies](https://calendly.com/techstrategies) · [Or call 208-944-0031](tel:+12089440031) Serving the Magic Valley · Wood River Valley · nationwide remote · [Text us](sms:+12089440031?&body=Hi%2C%20I%27d%20like%20a%20call%20back%20about%3A%20) · [Call 208-944-0031](tel:+12089440031) · [support@tsicloud.com](mailto:support@tsicloud.com) SUPPORTING BUSINESS **SINCE 2006.** · [What you get](https://tsicloud.com/managed-cloud-desktops/#services) · [How a move works](https://tsicloud.com/managed-cloud-desktops/#how) · [Who uses this](https://tsicloud.com/managed-cloud-desktops/#who) · [FAQ](https://tsicloud.com/managed-cloud-desktops/#faq) MANAGED CLOUD DESKTOPS. ## A full Windows desktop, in the cloud Built on Azure Virtual Desktop and managed by Tech Strategies—so you are not left alone with a raw cloud console. ### Azure Virtual Desktop, managed We design, deploy, and operate the environment. You get working desktops, not a DIY project. ### Your apps, ready to use Line-of-business software, browsers, and Office apps delivered on a consistent desktop. ### Work from anywhere Staff sign in from the office, home, or the road on approved devices. ### Centralized security Access, updates, and data stay in the managed environment. We sign BAAs when required. ### Less hardware to refresh Fewer aging office PCs and servers to babysit through another tax season or busy month. ### Paired with Microsoft 365 Email and files in Microsoft 365, desktops in the cloud. [Microsoft 365 →](https://tsicloud.com/microsoft-365/) HOW A MOVE WORKS. ## From office server to managed cloud desktops We plan the cutover around your calendar, migrate apps and data, train the team, and stay on for day-to-day management. 01 ### Discover Apps, users, printers, and must-work workflows get listed before anything moves. 02 ### Build and test Desktops are built in Azure Virtual Desktop and tested with real users. 03 ### Cut over and manage Go-live support, then ongoing patching, access changes, and monitoring. WHO USES THIS. ## Any business that needs a consistent desktop Accounting and CPA firms often choose managed cloud desktops for tax software and remote staff. Medical offices and other local businesses use them too when a shared, controlled desktop is the better answer. - **Accounting firms**See [IT for accounting firms](https://tsicloud.com/it-for-accounting-firms/) for the full cloud-and-tax-season picture. - **HIPAA-minded offices**We sign BAAs. See [medical office IT](https://tsicloud.com/medical-office-it/). - **Everywhere we work**Magic Valley, Wood River Valley, and remote clients in New York, Florida, Texas, California, Delaware, and beyond. BUILT ON. ### Azure Virtual Desktop Managed cloud desktops run on Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop. Tech Strategies handles design, security, and day-to-day operations. MORE FROM TECH STRATEGIES. ## Related services ### Managed IT services Support around the desktops and the rest of your IT. [Managed IT →](https://tsicloud.com/managed-it-services/) ### Microsoft 365 Email, Teams, and files alongside cloud desktops. [Microsoft 365 →](https://tsicloud.com/microsoft-365/) ### Accounting & CPA firms Cloud moves for tax and accounting practices. [Accounting IT →](https://tsicloud.com/it-for-accounting-firms/) COMMON QUESTIONS. ## FAQ ### What are managed cloud desktops? Windows desktops that run in Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop, set up and managed by Tech Strategies. Your team signs in from almost any device and gets a full work desktop with your apps and files. ### Is this built on Azure Virtual Desktop? Yes. Managed cloud desktops run on Microsoft Azure Virtual Desktop. Tech Strategies designs, deploys, and operates the environment so you are not managing the cloud console yourself. ### Who is a good fit? Offices that want staff to work from anywhere on a consistent desktop, firms moving off an aging office server, and teams that need stronger control over apps and data. Accounting firms use this often; other businesses do too. ### Do you sign HIPAA BAAs for cloud desktops? Yes. Tech Strategies signs Business Associate Agreements. Azure Virtual Desktop can be part of a HIPAA-minded setup when configured and covered by the right agreements. ### How do we start? [Text 208-944-0031](sms:+12089440031?&body=Hi%2C%20I%27d%20like%20a%20call%20back%20about%3A%20) with a quick note and we’ll call you back, book a time at [calendly.com/techstrategies](https://calendly.com/techstrategies), or call [208-944-0031](tel:+12089440031). SCHEDULE A CONVERSATION. ## Curious whether managed cloud desktops fit? Tell us how your team works today and which apps have to come along. [Text us at 208-944-0031 and we'll call you back](sms:+12089440031?&body=Hi%2C%20I%27d%20like%20a%20call%20back%20about%3A%20) · [Book at calendly.com/techstrategies](https://calendly.com/techstrategies) · [208-944-0031](tel:+12089440031) · [support@tsicloud.com](mailto:support@tsicloud.com) · Prefer to talk? Give us a call. Last updated November 8, 2026 ## Contact Tech Strategies - Text [208-944-0031](sms:+12089440031) with a quick note, and we'll call you back. - Book a time: [calendly.com/techstrategies](https://calendly.com/techstrategies) - Call [208-944-0031](tel:+12089440031) - Email [support@tsicloud.com](mailto:support@tsicloud.com) Tech Strategies, Inc. provides IT support and consulting for small and mid-sized businesses in Twin Falls and the Magic Valley and the Wood River Valley (Hailey, Ketchum, Bellevue, Sun Valley), Idaho, with remote support nationwide. Serving businesses since 2006.