Microsoft OneDrive is part of Office 365 and has become more popular with companies. This article is about how to handle Microsoft OneDrive within a virtual desktop infrastructure. The focus is mainly for multi-user environments with Server 2019 or Windows 10 VWD but could be used within other scenarios.
With OneDrive, all users' files are in the Microsoft cloud but synced down to the user profile. Therefore, OneDrive can fill up a user's profile fast and would require more local or on-prem storage again. In addition, users are changing the end device all the time, which impacts the logon time. How to make sense out of OneDrive in a VDI environment is what I will try to explain.