One of the important components of VMware’s VDI offering is ThinApp (application virtualization). Recently VMware, released an important update to ThinApp with many new features. One of the most anticipated features is support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. Some of the other important updates include:
- Improved support for MSI packages
- I/O performance improvements for VDI
- Memory sharing improvements for suites of applications and Terminal Server
- Startup time improvements
- Bandwidth consumption improvements
- New package.ini parameter: OptimizeFor
- Support for capturing on partially non-clean PC
- Quality Reporting 1.0
- Journaling of Virtual file system meta data and virtual registry
- Improved support for application white listing (AppLocker for Windows 7)
- User Interface Improvements
- Quality improvements & Wine test
Technorati : Application Virtualization, ThinApp, VDI, VMware
Del.icio.us : Application Virtualization, ThinApp, VDI, VMware