The New App-V Package Accelerator

Delivering Customization without the bits

Abstract

“Microsoft App-V 4.6SP1 offers a new opportunity for ISVs and Enterprise IT Administrators to create and use pre-customized application software as virtualized applications. This is a two sided benefit to the industry. ISVs can pre-virtualize their applications, transforming the end customers job of sequencing even the most complex applications into a task that can

Invitation to Virtualization Deep Dive Day 2011

 

Join Tim Mangan at Virtualization User Group – Boston’s 3rd Annual
Virtualization Deep Dive Day 2011 
DATE:  Friday, March 11th, 2011 TIME:  8:00AM to 5:00PM LOCATION: 

Regis College, Weston, MA

Alumnae Hall (Student Union) 

    Famous Speakers
          
  Oglesby   ITProGuru

       
Benjamin     Lane

        
Vining   Rouse    Lui  
Bringing together speakers from all around the industry to give VERY deep talks about all forms of
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Update Regarding App-V and Windows Branch Cache

Last February, when App-V 4.6 was released I blogged about the new features (see https://www.tmurgent.com/TmBlog/?p=151 ).   It turns out that that, due to incorrect information supplied, there was an mistake in that post that has some people scratching their heads in how to make it work.

The error is about enabling BranchCache at a remote site with App-V Clients.  Microsoft …

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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

Winter App-V Training Schedule Update

With App-V 4.6SP1 being released sometime in Q1 of 2011, we will hold off offering any public classes in Q1. We will continue to offer private classes on the existing 4.6 release until 4.6SP1 is released.

We are well underway on the course revisions for the new release, and will offer private classes on 4.6SP1 as soon as the release …

ATM Version 3.0

I have updated the ATM tool. This free tool allows you to investigate memory usage on a system, particularly the system file cache, standby lists, and supercache.

New in 3.0 is the ability to clear out more parts of memory. The intent of adding this is to help those performing repeated performance tests. The idea is to try to …

App-V Database Schema Pdfs Available

We have added two new eBooks to our growing collection of App-V related publications.  These are both PDFs that depict the organization of the App-V Full Infrastructure database, one for 4.6/4.5 implementations, and the other for 4.2/4.1.

We often print these on a 22/38.5 inch poster for our training classes, and people have asked for copies over the years.  So …