Video of Tim at Briforum 2010 available

At Briforum 2010 I did a 70 minute session on App-V. Brian has now made the video publicly available at this link.

In this session, I demo using App-V on Citrix XenApp and XenDesktop in what I call “serverless” mode using some free tools that I developed. But even if you don’t do Citrix, I covered a lot of …

Check it out: Tim as Guest on “Talk TechNet with Keith Combs and Matt Hester” Episode 44

On friday, I was interviewed as the guest on a weekly TechNet podcast. In the hour long episode, we talk about Application Virtualization, and slide into some side subjects as well based on questions from the live audience. Check out the live meeting recording; there is no useful visuals, so you can listen in the background while being otherwise productive.…

XenApp Publishing Extensions 3.0 for XenApp 6

A year ago I released XenApp Publishing Extensions 2.0 for use with XenApp 4.5 and 5.0. This free GUI based tool simplifies App-V virtualized application publishing for XenApp. The tool used the traditional mfcom interface for working with XenApp, and did not work with XenApp 6.

Today, I am releasing version 3.0 for use with XenApp 6. While the front …

White Paper: Perceived Performance Reloaded

Today I posted a new whitepaper associated with the Perceived Performance presentation I made at BriForum London yesterday.  We had a great session with a diverse eupoean crowd in attendance.I wish I had another name for this than a “white paper”, because most of what we see in white papers today are just blatant product pitches with a technical description. 

AppV_DeployNPublish 2.0.1 for App-V 4.6 SP1

When Microsoft release App-V 4.6 Sp1, which was all about the new sequencer, they also quietly put out an updated client.  You don’t need the updated client to use SP1 sequenced packages, but it is an option.  Supposedly the client was mostly about rolling up hotfixes, but we know that there must be changes to support the upcoming SCCM 2012 …

App-V 4.6 SP1 Sequencer Flow Diagram

Now that the new 4.6 SP1 sequencer is out, I am releasing yet another ebook.  This is just a several page PDF that is a flow chart of the wizard logic of the sequencer.

There are a lot of possible paths through the new sequencer, and if you have been left wondering why you didn’t get a chance to edit …

HyperV_Mon 1.8 Release

HyperV_Mon updated release

 

HyperV_Mon is my free tool for monitoring and diagnosing performance issues with Hyper-V.

After prompting from a user with a lot more processors then the test systems here, I updated the HyperV_Mon tool to handle resizing in general, and to adjust the root partition processor display.  This new version is a minor release (1.8.0).

In the works