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VMware’s Application Virtualization. Just like Microsoft’s App-V and Symantec’s Workspace, ThinApp packages all the components of an application into a single executable. What separate ThinApp from the crowd is that the package runs without client software already installed on desktop that runs the package, I would [...] Citrix XenApp is a technology that delivers applications to users. Previous versions were an extension of Microsoft’s Terminal Services, allowing for specific applications installed on a Terminal Server to be available to the users, without giving the users access directly to the desktop. This simplified securing the Terminal Server [...] Some programs don’t play well with others, some programs are very finicky. Some programs are too much work to install on every desktop and create massive management headaches trying to keep them up to date. For programs like this there is a solution: Application Vitualization. Application virtualization’s objective is to decouple the application from [...] Microsoft’s purchase of SoftGrid has enabled them to release an application virtualization product, called App-V. What is application virtualization? That is a question for another time. How does MS do application virtualization? At it’s simplest (and it can get quite complicated) it is a sandbox for an application to run in. The sandbox [...] |
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