Rod Trent MVP, myITforum'er : App-V

The Official MDOP Blog : App-V 4.6 Public Beta now available for download!

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Mon, 03 Aug 2009 18:33:32 GMT

Today, I am happy to announce immediate availability of Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 Beta. At TechEd EMEA we announced our commitment to ship the next version of App-V in H1 2010. In March of this year, as part of the...(read more)

Nominations for the App-V 4.6 TAP

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:31:57 GMT

Nominations for the App-V 4.6 TAP will be opening soon on the Microsoft Connect site! Among other things, App-V 4.6 will provide 64-bit platform support for App-V. Read More......(read more)

Cumulative Update 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 18:30:04 GMT

This article describes Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 Cumulative Update 1 (App-V 4.5 CU1). This package provides the latest updates to Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5. Cumulative Update 1 for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5...(read more)

Independent App-V Blog » Login Consultants launches App-V 4.5 Client Diagnostic and Configuration tool

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 20:35:53 GMT

Today Login Consultants released a new freeware tool to support Microsoft Application Virtualization called App-V 4.5 Client Diagnostic and Configuration tool. Independent App-V Blog » Login Consultants launches App-V 4.5 Client Diagnostic and...(read more)

App-V 4.5 Server Sizing Guide - myITforum.com

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 11:46:41 GMT

This document was built to support designers and architects of Microsoft® Application Virtualization 4.5 infrastructures. Included in this document are performance data and recommendations for selecting the number and types of App-V components...(read more)

Sequencing Config Manager Admin Console (MMC) : App-V General Sequencing : Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) : Microsoft TechNet Forums

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 22:19:13 GMT

This solution for sequencing the console was given to by my Richard Ruiz MSFT. 1) Install all prerequisites (e.g. MMC 3.0, etc.) and SCCM 2007 Console natively on your clean WinXP workstation, to the exact location you will be sequencing to. 2...(read more)

The App-V Blog : Help, my package is too big!

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Thu, 08 Jan 2009 19:10:47 GMT

If you sequence enough applications in either SoftGrid or MS App-V you'll eventually run into the issue where your sequenced package is too large to be saved. We're limited to a 4GB file size so if you have an application that is...(read more)

The New Virtualization Community Forums…

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 16:30:28 GMT

After a bit of reorganizing and recognition, we’ve added a specific forum section to myITforum.com just for Virtualization products and technologies. For those delving deep into virtualization and those just getting started, this are should help...(read more)

Learning to live in harmony with the SCCM and App-V Clients

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:57:11 GMT

http://blog.stealthpuppy.com/virtualisation/learning-to-live-in-harmony-with-the-sccm-and-app-v-clients Read More......(read more)

MN System Center User Group meeting November 19th

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:49:56 GMT

MN System Center User Group This month we have another excellent opportunity as we have two presenters from Microsoft. Geoff Choi will focus on App-V, formerly called Soft Grid, and talk about how this will revolutionize the way we currently deploy...(read more)

How to download App-V 4.5 RTM

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 12:44:34 GMT

From the Virtual World : So how can you get your hands on App-V 4.5 RTM, well the answer my friends is on https://licencing.microsoft.com . You can download it today from the MVLS website.You will obviously need to have a valid agreement to download software...(read more)

App-V Application Listing tool

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:46:43 GMT

The App-V Application Listing Tool (ListVApps) is a tool which lists all the virtual processes that are running at a specific time on a specific computer. http://myitforum.com/cs2/files/folders/virtual/entry123658.aspx Read More......(read more)

New App-V docs

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:47:50 GMT

Virtual Application Management with Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 and System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 This paper discusses the integration of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 and Microsoft Application Virtualization 4...(read more)

Application Virtualization Client Installer Command-Line Parameters

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:32:01 GMT

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc843737.aspx Read More......(read more)

App-V 4.5 available for download today from the MVLS site

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 16:39:13 GMT

http://blogs.technet.com/softgrid/archive/2008/10/27/app-v-at-the-pdc.aspx Read More......(read more)

What’s new in App-V 4.5?

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:48:33 GMT

Check out this What’s New link to explain it all: http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/appv/whatsnew.mspx Read More......(read more)

Jarvis back from Virtual Road show – tells why Med-V will beat out App-V

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:54:52 GMT

And, he gives a great explanation covering the differences between Med-V and App-V. Read it: http://verbalprocessor.com/2008/10/21/microsoft-enterprise-desktop-virtualization/ Read More......(read more)

Microsoft is “V” crazy…

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 18:30:48 GMT

Firdous Gangat posted that Microsoft has adorned their Kidaro acquisition with a new name: Med-V . App-V, Hyper-V, now Med-V. What’s next? Win-V? Read More......(read more)

Brad and Jeff chat about ConfigMgr, Virtualization, and R2 on myITforum.com TV…

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:22:08 GMT

http://www.myITforum.com/absolutevc/?v=1196 Read More......(read more)

App-V Level 5 Guides on the way…

Rod Trent at myITforum.com — Tue, 14 Oct 2008 21:26:06 GMT

Brian posted about needing an author for App-V Level 5 guides recently and it looks like Troy Wilch answered the call! Read about it: http://blogcastrepository.com/blogs/brian_tucker/archive/2008/10/14/microsoft-application-virtuilization-level...(read more)