Chapter 1. Application Virtualization
In this chapter we will cover a general overview of application virtualization and ThinApp. We will start by exploring what application virtualization is and why it is superior to local installations. We will then cover the architecture behind ThinApp and how we can manipulate and customize ThinApp packages to suit our specific requirements.
By the end of this chapter, you will have learned about:
- Application virtualization
- Why you should use application virtualization
- ThinApp architecture
- Common ThinApp vocabulary
- The sandbox
- Isolation modes
- Application linking with the help of AppLink
Application virtualization
Application virtualization encapsulates an application and all of its components into a package that is ...
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