Blogs from TMurgent
I was recently looking into alternatives to Windows Intune for ways to check if non-Microsoft application updates are needed, and stumbled into a company called Secunia. More importantly to their being an alternative to Intune, they developed a neat way to look at your App-V packages and tell you if those need updates too.
| I realized this summer that I was a player in The Cloud really early on. Yeah, me. The one who spent the last two years calling it “Clown Computing” rather than “Cloud Computing”. Yes, I will now fully admit that I was once a cloud junkie.
I will explain this in this post.
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This is a story about a tool that shouldn’t need to exist, but has proved to be just so darned handy over the years. It was originally written almost 10 years ago, and I recently released an updated version to add more features. This free tool is called LaunchIT.
The most common problem that cause people to ask me …
Enter the code SINK305 when you check out.
My partner at GridMasterTraining, Kevin Kaminski (t=@kkaminsk), today showed me a patent application that Microsoft recently submitted on Application Virtualization. Seem Strange? YEAH!
Notice: Although I do have a patent, I am not a patent attorney. Anything in this blog post should be considered at nothing more than “uneducated blather”.
Application Virtualization has been around for over 10 years, and …
I ran into an interesting problem with 4.6SP1 while sequencing the application 7-Zip today.
If you have been at all familiar with App-V sequencing at any time prior to the 4.6 SP1, you would know that while you are in the “installation mode” with the sequencer, you not only install the application but you fully configure and customize the application …
| Note: This article is outdated and remains only for historical purposes. Licensing for App-V has changed over time, especially with the App-V client becoming part of the Client and Server OSs in Windows 10 and Server 2016. Licensing for App-V is now covered by a companies Enterprise or Education Agreement with |
Sept 26, 2008
Check out our new Application Virtualization Central page. In addition to collecting various SoftGrid and App-V resources from this site, see the new three minute video explaining State Separation.…
