Chad pinged a quick note to the team today letting us know of the updated trial guide! Hello everyone! I thought I would drop a quick note to let you all know that we have a new trial guide option posted to the web at the following link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AA787491-8D08-4D2F-8960-9E9F00226C7E&displaylang=en. The existing MS App Virtualization 4.5…
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SFT Explorer 1.3 (Updated)
Ow ow ow now this is cool! My boy Kalle got busy and updated the SFT Explorer tool to now handle DSC (Dynamic Suite Composition) ……. this can be brilliant when you want to look or pre plan for how a package may look when a primary and secondary application are joined! Get the update…
Beta 4.5 Getting Dynamic Suite Composition (DSC) to work (Client Build 4.5.0.608/Server Build 4.5.0.606)
So it was late one weekend when I started to build my 4.5 test lab. The goal was to do it with every future technology we had. So I downloaded every beta I could possibly find….. Windows 2008 RC1 (x64 off course!), November SQL 2008 CTP, November Microsoft Application Virtualization…. and there were a few…
4.5 Beta and Globalization/Localization
I saw this from Shelley Lau on the Application Virtualization Team blog and thought this is actually a really important message. I mean think about it…… how many Windows Platforms dont use English? and what is Softgrids current support policy on non-English languages ….. don’t remember well read here http://blogs.technet.com/virtualworld/archive/2007/06/11/softgrid-on-windows-platforms-internationalization.aspx Basically, today does not have…
4.5 Beta Settings for Autoload Application’s
Here are some great registry settings that you may want to know about when dealing with 4.5 beta and the clients that you are trying to manage. In 4.5 we will support Autoload. Essentially, you can configure the client to ensure after the application launches (FB1 downloaded) the client will continue to stream FB2 (in…
The Microsoft Application Virtualization (Formerly SoftGrid) 4.5 Beta Trial Guide is Now Available!
Hello everyone! I thought I would drop a quick note to let you all know that the Trial Guide for Microsoft App Virt has been posted to the web at the following link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=AA787491-8D08-4D2F-8960-9E9F00226C7E&displaylang=en. This guide is based on the Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 beta and walks the user through utilizing the entire platform including…
When Idle Threads Bugcheck (Or, when APCs attack)
Step in the architect John Sheehan…. John is one of the architects that came up with some of the SoftGrid features and has now started to dump his mind into a blog! Fantastic I hear you all shout! John is an avid presenter and should be great to have blogging in the world! John wrote…
Interesting Interviews from ITForum
Whilst I was hard at work over on the Windows Server 2008 stand’s or as a friend said to me, I was “working hard but hardly working” and sent me the photo to prove it!!! Yikes! Just to let you know I throttled Edwin Yuen SCVMM Product Manager on Guitar Hero’s…… however Virtual Tennis 3…
Andrew Montgomery’s Top 5 New Application Virtualization 4.5 Features
Andrew posted to the Application Virtualization blog the other day discussing his top 5 features that he like on the new 4.5 beta release. Now I like some of the features, but my top 5 would look a little different. Items around Scalability (Branch Office), Security, SCCM R2 Integration, etc would be up there for…
SFTExplorer 1.1 (Updated!)
SFTExplorer is one of the most popular third party tools that I see out there on the field. So it was great when Kalle pinged me a mail to let me know that it was updated to support the 4.5 (beta) as well as adding and fixing a few other aspects. This is a highly…