Microsoft’s Virtualization Solutions

Virtualization is one of the most effective methods to save costs, increase the availability , and improve agility within an organization’s infrastructure. Microsoft Virtualization solutions provide you with the way to optimize your infrastructure by helping IT provide the services more rapidly and efficiently while allowing an organization to consume these services more effectively in a dynamically changing business climate. Click here to read more….

Resources

One point where in you have access to White Papers, Videos, Virtualization TechNet Resources, Virtualization Tools (ROI Calculator, Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit and HyperGreen Tool) and MS Virtual Labs. Click here to access the resources....

Microsoft Virtualization Demos

Learn more about the Microsoft Virtualization products and solutions, and see them in action by viewing this collection of demos.
Virtualization Introduction…..       
MAP Assessment Tool…  
Creating a Viable Virtualization Design 
Overview on MED-V

Microsoft Virtualization Community

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Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5

App-V 4.5 is the first Microsoft-branded release of the product formerly known as SoftGrid. It includes new capabilities designed to help IT support large-scale virtualization implementations across many sites and provides multiple delivery options, including over-the-Internet application availability to meet your business needs. Dynamic Suite Composition (DSC) provides administrator-controlled virtual application communication and interaction; compliance with Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing and Secure by Default initiatives, integration with Microsoft System Center Management Products and infrastructure updates via Windows Update.

Additionally, Microsoft Application Virtualization for Terminal Services has also been updated to the same standards and now supports Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services. Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 will be available as part of the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack and Microsoft Application Virtualization for Terminal Services

Microsoft Application Virtualization can help solve your business challenges. See more information below

	Centralized Management, Scalable Infrastructure Publish, deploy, and manage your virtual applications while leveraging your existing technology investments and software distribution processes.
	Readily Accessible Applications Deliver applications that meet the needs of your users regardless of whether they are in the office, on the road, in a remote site, or holding a meeting at the local coffee shop.
	Simplify Application Deployment, Reduce End User Interruptions Give your staff time back for other projects by reducing test cycles and delivering applications more quickly to your end users while providing seamless application updates that don’t require reboots.
	Dynamic Application Virtualization Turn physical applications into virtual applications that are never installed but can seamlessly communicate with the local operating system, middleware, plug-ins, and other applications.

For additional understanding of the App-V infrastructure and virtualization see the Overview of App-V 4.5 Technologies