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I need an Azure-savvy engineer to take a close look at my on-prem / Azure hybrid environment and squeeze cost and every bit of performance out of it for both local and remote users. Current landscape • One Azure Virtual Desktop host that also serves one application. • Two on-prem Hyper-V app servers; the same app is reached through mapped drives controlled by GPO. • Connection between sites is a site-to-site VPN. Scope of work Identify latency, bandwidth, or routing bottlenecks and quantify their impact. revisiting GPO drive-map strategy, or enabling AVD FSLogix / profile Fix the intermittent GPO processing issues Validate that speed of data access, reliability, and user experience all show measurable gains. 5. Document and hand over a clear plan with roll back option Acceptance criteria • Documented latency and throughput metrics before vs. after, with at least a 30 % improvement across WAN and a noticeable reduction in user complaints. • Updated diagrams and configuration notes for Azure, Hyper-V, VPN, and GPO changes. • A brief training call walking me through the optimizations. You’ll likely lean on tools such as Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark, PerfMon, and Group Policy Results. If you’ve engineered seamless Azure-on-prem hybrids before, especially with AVD, I’d love to see your plan of attack. Please note, this is in use environment as I don't have any test environment, so the changes and work need to be done online with shared screen to avoid credential sharing and also making sure no change destabilize the work environment
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Hi, I can analyze and optimize your hybrid Azure and on-prem environment by reviewing AVD performance, Hyper-V workloads, VPN connectivity, network routing, and Group Policy behavior without requiring credential sharing. I'll use tools such as Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark, PerfMon, and Group Policy Results to identify bottlenecks, measure current performance, improve profile and drive-mapping strategies, and apply changes carefully through shared sessions with rollback considerations and proper documentation. A few questions: * Are users primarily accessing the application through AVD, on-prem servers, or a mix of both paths? * Is FSLogix currently deployed for AVD user profiles, or are profiles stored using the default configuration? * Do you have existing WAN latency, bandwidth, and VPN performance metrics available for comparison? Best regards, Muhammad Usman
$5 CAD in 40 days
5.5
5.5

HI, KINDLY READ THROUGH MY PROPOSAL I will analyse and optimise your live Azure / on-prem hybrid environment (AVD + Hyper-V + site-to-site VPN) to reduce latency, fix GPO drive-map issues and deliver measurable performance gains for both local and remote users all changes performed carefully via shared screen with full rollback options. MY APPROACH ✅ Phase 1: Baseline performance (Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark, PerfMon) to identify latency, bandwidth and routing bottlenecks. ✅ Phase 2: Optimise AVD, review FSLogix / profile strategy, fix intermittent GPO processing and refine drive-map approach without disrupting production. ✅ Phase 3: Validate improvements, document everything and hand over a clear plan with rollback steps + short training call. DELIVERABLES - Before/after latency & throughput metrics (target ≥30 % improvement) - Updated diagrams and configuration notes (Azure, Hyper-V, VPN, GPO) - Clear optimisation plan with rollback options and training call QUESTIONS 1. Can we schedule a shared-screen session to review the current AVD host, Hyper-V servers and GPO settings? 2. Approximate number of concurrent users and typical application workload? 3. Any preferred change windows or existing monitoring already in place? Ready to start immediately. All work will be done live via shared screen with full caution to keep the production environment stable.
$5 CAD in 40 days
4.3
4.3

Being the founder of a senior development team with over 15 years of experience, we have built a solid foundation in Azure, System Admin and Technical support. Your project screams for expertise in these areas and leveraging our profound knowledge and extensive experience in them will undeniably ensure the desired outcome. We’ve completed majority (96%) of our projects to client satisfaction ensuring that they get measurable gains, which is exactly what you’re looking for. Our approach is client-centric. And, in line with your project’s requirements, we propose conducting the entire job using shared screens to avoid sharing any credential and mitigate any risk that may potentially destabilize your work environment. Moreover, as an added value, we also offer you the flexibility to award us the project officially only if you are satisfied with the initial progress we would show. This exemplifies not just our team’s quality of work but also our commitment to delivering a hundred percent client satisfaction. Our comprehensive understanding of key tools like Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark, PerfMon, and Group Policy Results alongside our hands-on experience with seamless Azure-on-prem hybrids including AVD gives us an edge over others ensuring a viable plan of attack for your project.
$8 CAD in 40 days
4.4
4.4

With my extensive expertise in Cloud Computing, I am confident that I can seamlessly optimize your Hybrid Azure-AVD setup. I understand the crucial need for performance enhancement and cost minimization in your on-prem / Azure environment and possess the tools necessary to identify and rectify bottlenecks. My knowledge of Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark, PerfMon, and Group Policy Results makes me a valuable asset to discern latency, bandwidth, or routing issues for quantitative analysis. In my 8-year career as a web developer, I have worked on various cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, Digitalocean, Hostinger and Godaddy. During this time, I have developed robust optimization strategies resulting in measurable gains for business-critical applications. Given the absence of a test environment in your setup, my experience working on active environments will prove beneficial as I ensure no changes destabilize your functioning system. Moreover, my proficiency in documentation will guarantee that you receive clear diagrams and configuration notes along with a comprehensive plan - complete with a roll-back option. Additionally, my history of conducting training sessions will aid me in walking you through the optimizations post project completion. With my dedication to client satisfaction and proven track record of delivering exceptional results, consider me for this crucial task."
$5 CAD in 40 days
4.3
4.3

Hi, I'm an Azure-certified IT engineer with hands-on experience in hybrid on-prem/Azure environments, including Hyper-V, site-to-site VPN, GPO drive mapping and AVD/FSLogix. I can use Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark and PerfMon to pinpoint latency/routing bottlenecks, resolve the intermittent GPO processing issue, and document before/after metrics with a clear rollback plan. Happy to do everything over a shared screen so credentials stay yours.
$7 CAD in 40 days
4.6
4.6

Hello, how are you doing? I have considerable experience with Azure-based hybrid setups and optimizing VM workloads, remote access, and GPO-driven mappings, plus proven results in cost reduction and performance gains across WANs. I’ve deployed and tweaked similar environments with AVD and on‑prem Hyper‑V, focusing on measurable latency/throughput improvements and reliable user experience. I can review your current setup online with shared screen, document changes, and provide a clear roll-back plan, updated diagrams, and a quick training session. Let me know further if interested.
$8 CAD in 5 days
3.7
3.7

As we step into an era of cloud computing, it's imperative to have an expert engineer by your side. With my hands-on experience in Azure, I understand the intricacies involved in the setup you currently have, and more importantly, the ways to optimize it for a seamless hybrid cloud experience. From identifying the latency and bandwidth bottlenecks to quantifying their impact, I'm adept at employing tools like Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark, PerfMon and Group Policy Results to ensure measurable gains in speed of data access and reduced user complaints. Having worked extensively on optimizing Azure-on-prem hybrids before (particularly with AVD), I ensure no environment destabilization while bringing about enhancements. Moreover, as we value security and confidentiality to utmost levels, my approach to work aligns well with your necessity of shared-screen sessions which peremptorily avoid credential sharing. You shall thus find me as trustworthy as balanced in elevating the efficiency of your ecosystem.
$5 CAD in 40 days
3.9
3.9

Hi, I have a background in web/server troubleshooting (hosting, DNS, SSL, performance) rather than deep Azure-AVD/Hyper-V specialization, so I want to be upfront about that. If you're open to a careful, collaborative approach, I'd start by baselining current latency/throughput with Azure Monitor and Network Watcher alongside you over shared screen, then work through the GPO drive-map vs FSLogix options step by step with documented before/after metrics and a rollback plan at each change, given this is a live environment with no test copy. Happy to discuss your exact topology on a call first to confirm fit before we proceed.
$5 CAD in 10 days
4.2
4.2

Hi there, I can help you optimize your hybrid Azure-AVD setup. I've worked on similar environments where the main wins come from analyzing the VPN routing and GPO drive-map strategy, then shifting to FSLogix for profile handling. Since you need everything done live with screen sharing, I'm comfortable working that way and I'll keep changes incremental with rollback points so nothing destabilizes production. I'm Edward, been doing Azure and on-prem hybrid work for years. Happy to chat about the approach.
$7 CAD in 7 days
4.3
4.3

Hi, I can help tighten this hybrid Azure/AVD setup without risking stability in production. You need measurable gains across WAN latency, GPO reliability, and app access for both local and remote users. I’ve worked on Azure and on-prem hybrid environments, including AVD, VPN paths, GPO troubleshooting, and profile/performance tuning with tools like Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Wireshark, PerfMon, and Group Policy Results. My approach would be to baseline current latency, throughput, and policy processing, then isolate the biggest bottlenecks in routing, VPN, drive maps, and profile handling. I’d validate each change live through shared screen sessions, keep rollback points clear, and avoid any change that could destabilize production. You’ll get updated diagrams, configuration notes, and a practical handover. If you’d like, I can walk you through a safe optimization plan and start with the highest-impact fixes. Best regards, Gabriel
$35 CAD in 35 days
2.0
2.0

⭐ Hi, I’m a full-stack and systems developer. The part of your project that fits my work best is exactly this: taking a live hybrid Azure/on-prem environment, measuring where the delay really comes from, and improving it without destabilising daily operations. A large part of this type of work is separating assumptions from evidence. The issue may be VPN latency, routing, mapped-drive behaviour, GPO processing, profile loading, storage performance, or several of them together. For a case like yours, I always work the same way: first I capture baseline metrics with Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, PerfMon, Group Policy Results and packet analysis where needed; then I apply the safest high-impact changes one at a time; finally I measure the results, document everything and keep a rollback path for every production change. Because there is no test environment, I’m comfortable working through shared screen, using maintenance windows, backups and reversible changes rather than making broad modifications at once. You’ll receive before/after metrics, updated diagrams, configuration notes, rollback steps and a short handover call. Rate: CAD 8/hour Availability: immediate And most importantly, I won’t promise a 30% gain before measuring the environment. I’ll tell you honestly where improvement is realistic and where the bottleneck is outside Azure or AVD. Are the mapped drives accessing application data directly across the VPN, or only application files? Hugo
$8 CAD in 40 days
1.0
1.0

Hi, We've worked on Azure, Windows Server, Hyper-V, VPN, Active Directory, and enterprise infrastructure where uptime was critical. Our approach begins with a health assessment using Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, PerfMon, GPResult, and network analysis to identify latency, bandwidth, routing, GPO, and storage bottlenecks before making any changes. We'll optimize AVD performance (including FSLogix where appropriate), review drive mapping and GPO processing, assess VPN throughput, validate Hyper-V performance, and document before/after metrics. Every change will be performed during a shared screen session, with rollback steps prepared in advance to ensure your production environment remains stable. You'll receive updated architecture documentation, configuration notes, measurable performance improvements, and a walkthrough of all optimizations. Let's schedule a session to review your environment and build a safe optimization plan before implementing any changes.
$5 CAD in 40 days
0.0
0.0

Proposal: Azure Hybrid Infrastructure Performance & Cost Optimization Dear Client, I can help optimize your live Azure/on-prem hybrid environment with a careful, low-risk approach that improves performance, reduces unnecessary Azure costs, and maintains business continuity throughout the engagement. My approach starts with a comprehensive assessment of your Azure Virtual Desktop host, Hyper-V servers, site-to-site VPN, Group Policy processing, storage access, and network routing. Using Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, Performance Monitor, Wireshark, and Group Policy Results, I'll establish baseline metrics for latency, bandwidth utilization, login times, GPO processing, and application performance before making any changes. Optimization will focus on identifying network bottlenecks, reviewing VPN performance, improving GPO processing reliability, evaluating drive mapping strategy, optimizing AVD and FSLogix configuration where appropriate, and tuning Azure and Hyper-V resources for better performance and lower operational cost. Every recommendation will be validated before implementation, and all changes will be introduced incrementally with a documented rollback plan to ensure production stability. Since this is a live production environment without a test system, I will perform all work during a shared-screen session so credentials remain private and every change is reviewed with you in real time. This minimizes risk while e
$5 CAD in 40 days
0.0
0.0

We've recently helped a client optimize their hybrid Azure environment, achieving significant performance improvements for both local and remote users. I will assist you in enhancing your Azure Virtual Desktop setup, maximizing performance and cost-efficiency for your unique requirements. Your focus on validating speed, reliability, and user experience resonates with our expertise in tackling latency and bandwidth issues. We will ensure that the solutions are clean, professional, and user-friendly. With extensive experience in Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, and similar tools, we have numerous 5-star reviews on similar projects. Our track record speaks for itself. It would be our privilege to support you on this project, and choosing us will be a decision you won’t regret. Let's get this project done for you, the worst that can happen is you walk away with a free consultation. Regards, Henco Burger.
$6 CAD in 7 days
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0.0

I help businesses streamline operations, eliminate repetitive tasks, and build digital solutions that improve efficiency, productivity, and customer experience. For your Azure-AVD optimization project, I offer my expertise in analyzing and enhancing hybrid environments to maximize performance and reduce costs for both local and remote users. With a strong background in operations management and technology, I understand the intricacies of Azure Virtual Desktop and on-prem setups. My goal is to identify latency, bandwidth, and routing bottlenecks, revisiting GPO strategies, and resolving intermittent GPO processing issues to ensure a seamless user experience. My Services ✔️ Azure Virtual Desktop Optimization ✔️ Network Performance Analysis ✔️ GPO Strategy Review ✔️ Data Access Speed Enhancement ✔️ Documentation and Training Why Clients Hire Me ⭐ Proven experience in optimizing Azure-on-prem environments ⭐ Expertise in using Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, and Wireshark ⭐ Documented improvements in performance metrics and user satisfaction ⭐ Strong communication, ensuring minimal disruption during live changes ⭐ Commitment to delivering a clear rollback plan and comprehensive documentation If you’re looking for a proactive engineer dedicated to optimizing your hybrid Azure environment while maintaining stability, I’d be happy to discuss your project further. Let’s build an efficient and cost-effective solution that enhances your business operations. Portfolio Reference: [Insert Link to Relevant Projects]
$4 CAD in 7 days
0.0
0.0

Hello, I am a Desktop Support Engineer with hands-on experience in Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office 365, Outlook, Active Directory, printer configuration, hardware and software troubleshooting, and basic network support. I can quickly identify and resolve technical issues through remote support while maintaining clear communication throughout the project. I am committed to delivering reliable, high-quality work on time and ensuring your systems run smoothly. I would be happy to discuss your requirements and start working as soon as possible. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to working with you. Best regards, Bharath Kumar
$5 CAD in 40 days
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Hello, I’d be glad to help you optimize your Azure/on-prem hybrid environment while making sure your production systems stay stable throughout the process. I completely understand how important it is to be careful with changes in a live environment, and I’m comfortable working through a shared screen session without needing any credential sharing. My approach would start with a thorough assessment of your current setup, including Azure Virtual Desktop, Hyper-V hosts, site-to-site VPN, GPO processing, and storage access patterns. From there, I’d establish clear baseline metrics such as latency, throughput, and GPO processing times using tools like Azure Monitor, Network Watcher, PerfMon, Wireshark, and Group Policy Results before making any changes. Once we have a solid baseline, I’ll focus on identifying and resolving the intermittent GPO issues, reviewing your drive mapping approach, and evaluating FSLogix/profile container performance for AVD. I’ll also look for any network, routing, or bandwidth constraints that may be impacting user experience. Any changes I propose will be carefully planned, tested where possible, and include rollback options to minimize risk. At the end of the process, you’ll receive full documentation, updated network diagrams, before-and-after performance comparisons, and a walkthrough of all improvements made. I look forward to working with you to build a more stable and efficient environment without disrupting your users.
$5 CAD in 36 days
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