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TechNet Presents: MCS Talks Enterprise Architecture Session 10 – Application Virtualisation
I feel like I am talking about all sorts of great events these days. And today is no different…. A few months ago I was asked to assist MCS in some Architecture Sessions. Mark Aslett and Adam Shepherd called on a number of the team. Adam Shepherd and Read More...
October Technet Magazine – Virtualization
The October version of TechNet Magazine is now posted online and contains an article focused on App-V.  This is a great introduction to the product and you should have a look if you want to get a high-level overview. T he October 2008 issue of TechNet Read More...
Part 7 : Installing the RC App-V 4.5.0.1305/8 on the client
This continues from Part 6 . Ok Here is the topology we are following; Now I have installed a default installation of Windows Vista Enterprise Edition on my 2nd Virtual PC and joined it to the appv.internal domain. All I want to do is get the client installed Read More...
Part 6 : Installing and Configuring the RC ADM Template
This Continues from Part 5 . The topology for this is; The template focus is on registry settings that are well suited to controlling via ADM Template/Group Policy infrastructure and are the most likely to be customized. The ADM Template covers over 40 Read More...
Part 5 : Configuring the Windows Server 2008 Firewall for RC App-V 4.5.0.1305/8
This Continues from Part 4 . The topology is as follows; Now we have installed the App-V Management Server on Windows Server 2008 we need to allow some ports to be open to allow client-server communication to take place. To do this easiest way is to use Read More...
Part 4 : Installing the First Management Server on RC App-V 4.5.0.1305/8
This Continues from Part 3 . The Topology for this looks like; So now we have all our bits Installed on our Windows Server 2008 system. What I want to do is install the App-V management Server. To do this we need to get the source files from connect.microsoft.com Read More...
Part 3 : Configuring Windows Server 2008 with Certificates for RC App-V 4.5.0.1305/8
This post Continues from Part 2 . The topology for this is; Ok so this is a bit of a long bit. I want to use App-V for secure communication over my network. The reason for this is that I want to allow my infrastructure to have the potential for secure Read More...
Part 2 : Installing IIS 7 for App-V RC 4.5.0.1305/8
This post Continues from Part 1 The Topology for this is; So i know i am a little bit behind on my blogging so wanted to get this up to date! In this Part we need to get a few pre-reqs all sorted. So Lets get IIS Set up. Unlike the Beta Code we only need Read More...
Part 1: The initial Setup - Building your App-V RC test lab (using 4.5.1305)
I have a zillion things on the go these days and I have been meaning to upgrade my labs for a while. Its a handy task for us engineers in the trenches! There is always some little problem that comes up and knowing the process inside out really does help Read More...
Windows Server 2008 Solution Accelerators
All, just wanted to call out this resource building on my pervious blog entry about MAP Windows 2008 Solution Accelerators Use proven guidance and automated tools in these Solution Accelerators to assess your hardware and deploy and securely operate Windows Read More...
Microsoft Assessment and Planning 3.1 beta program
May be old news but worth calling this out again! One of the most valuable tool for virtualisation is free and comes from Microsoft. It's called Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP), it's a capacity planning product that supports hardware and application Read More...
How do you become an Architect? What is an Architect?
So what is all this about Architecture?  move importantly how do become an Architect?  In understanding the role of an Architect a colleague of mine Mohammad Akif has put together some great resources around understanding the journey and the Read More...
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