Chapter 11

Application virtualization (App-V)

CHAPTER OUTLINE

What is application virtualization?

Application Virtualization Management Server

Application Virtualization Streaming Server

App-V modes

Stand-alone mode

Streaming mode

System requirements

Installation

Installing the .NET framework

Installing SQL 2008

Configuring IIS 7

Installing the App-V Management Server

Installing the App-V Streaming Server

Summary

In this chapter, we walk you through a sample installation of a simple App-V farm, starting with a functioning Windows 2008 Active Directory setup. We discuss streaming applications and what changes need to be made to your firewalls and proxy servers to allow applications to be streamed to clients outside of your local network, as well ...

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