Liquidware products and where they're documented
This knowledge base (liquidware-ninja) is the central second brain for all four Liquidware products across virtual and physical desktops, backing both avd-liquidware (Azure / AVD deployment automation) and ux-assess (Stratusphere UX assessment and deliverable automation).
| Product | What it does | Covered here |
|---|---|---|
| Stratusphere UX | Monitoring, SpotCheck diagnostics, right-sizing, and migration baselining of desktop user experience (Hub, Database, Collector appliances + Connector ID Key agent) | Appliances · Connector ID Key · Hub setup · API · SpotCheck & sizing |
| ProfileUnity | User environment management (UEM), contextual policy, privilege elevation, application restrictions, and Profile Portability | Architecture & Portability · Fit with AVD & FSLogix |
| FlexApp | Elastic application layering (VHDX, CimFS, FlexApp One) delivered natively or via Azure Virtual Desktop App Attach | Packaging & delivery · Fit with AVD & FSLogix |
| CommandCTRL | SaaS real-time endpoint diagnostics, helpdesk triage, and remote support | CommandCTRL overview · Fit with AVD & FSLogix |
For how the four products behave across Physical PCs, Citrix CVAD/DaaS, Omnissa Horizon, Windows Server RDS, Azure Virtual Desktop, and Windows 365, see platforms/multi-platform-matrix.md.
Templates, toolkit, and field notes in this repo
Alongside the knowledge base, liquidware-ninja ships:
- Templates (
templates/): FSLogix Portability coexistence guardrails (profileunity/fslogix-portability-guardrails.json), plain-text ProfileUnity configuration exports (profileunity/sample-config-export.json), FlexApp package manifests (flexapp/flexapp-package.example.json), Stratusphere Inspector and SpotCheck catalogs (stratusphere/inspector-catalog.json), and CommandCTRL multi-session security/privacy baselines (commandctrl/multisession-baseline.json). - PowerShell toolkit (
scripts/tools/):LiquidwareNinja.psm1(Test-LwPortabilityOverlap,Export-LwPortabilityRuleset,Compare-LwProfileUnityConfig,Test-LwFlexAppCandidate,New-LwFlexAppManifest,Get-LwAssignmentConflict,Get-LwSpotCheckThreshold,ConvertTo-LwApiUrl,Test-LwCommandCtrlBaseline) andTest-LwCidKeyHealth.ps1(PS 5.1/7+ endpoint health check for the Stratusphere Connector ID Key). - Technical blog & field notes (
blog/): Deep-dive engineering write-ups covering Entra-only AVD without storage keys, Stratusphere UX SpotCheck to git-backed Power BI PBIP/TMDL pipelines, and Windows Server RDS to Windows 11 multi-session Portability migrations. - Web site (
site/, published athttps://liquidware-ninja.prignano.ai/): Static web front door built on the vendoredavd-opsdesign system (ds-v2.7.0) and deployed via Cloudflare Workers Static Assets (decision 0018), showcasingliquidware-ninja,avd-liquidware, high-level overviews of the privateux-assessandflexapp-factorycompanion pipelines, and theavd-opsecosystem.
Where Liquidware publishes
- Product documentation: docs.liquidware.com. The site renders in the browser and has no RSS feed, so the curator can't watch it automatically; check it by hand when a page here depends on it.
- Release notes: published per product and version in the documentation site and as "Product Releases" articles in the support center, which the curator watches.
- Support center: support.liquidware.com, a Zendesk help center covering every product, with Stratusphere, ProfileUnity, FlexApp, and CommandCTRL sections. The curator watches it through Zendesk's article API. The HTML site blocks automated requests; the API doesn't.
- News and blog: the RSS feed at
https://www.liquidware.com/rss.xml, watched by the curator. The usual/feedpaths return 404. - Azure Marketplace: the
liquidwarepublisher'sstratusphereoffer (azure/marketplace.md). No feed; check by hand. - GitHub: the liquidwarelabs organization (community-projects.md).