Hotfix Package 7 for Microsoft App-V 4.6 RTM: June 2011 is now available for download. This article describes a hotfix package that contains the latest hotfixes for Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 RTM and that is dated June 2011. Note Microsoft recommend that you test hotfixes before you deploy them in a production environment. Because these builds are cumulative, each new
Microsoft has released Hotfix Package 7 for Microsoft App-V 4.6 All Languages: June 2011. This hotfix package addresses the following issue: When you try to run an Open Software Description (OSD) file that contains a batch script from a content share, you receive a “04-00000020″ error. Note To address these issues, we provide hotfix packages both for Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.6 RTM
Citrix has announced Branch Repeater 6. Branch Repeater 6 provides IT with unprecedented visibility and control over all services – including desktops, apps, and multi-media and delights millions of branch office users with superior quality of service and experience, all while slashing WAN bandwidth costs. SmartAcceleration allows IT to better assess, monitor and control network traffic from each individual service
Microsoft App-V Team published an article about how to patch a virtualized package of Office 2010. You can find original article by J.C. Hornbeckv here. With Microsoft Office 2010 you have the Office deployment kit for the initial App-V deployment and also the activation components that are added to it. However, it is a bit different to patch the Office 2010
The Citrix Desktop Transformation Model helps customers get from “wow to how” and quickly realize the many benefits of desktop virtualization. This industry-endorsed, repeatable method guides customers in transforming their computing environment from today’s device-centric, distributed management paradigm – to a more user-centric, virtualized model. Citrix has released “The Desktop Transformation Model” that combines the collective experience of thousands of
Microsoft has published a new KB article about Run-As considerations when used in Application Virtualization Environments. Symptoms Applications whose manifests specify automatic elevation (for example mmc.exe) may require additional steps to work correctly using run-as in App-V environments. This is a common scenario for environments that require using separate credentials from the account used to log on to the desktop.
Microsoft published a new KB article regarding error 2C-000036B1 on App-V 4.6 after applying Microsoft Security Update KB2647174. Symptoms After applying Microsoft Security Update KB2647174 Microsoft Access virtualized with Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) may fail to launch with an error similar to the following: Application Virtualization Error The Application Virtualization Client could not launch Microsoft Access 2010 v1. This application has
Thomas Berger published an article on Citrix Blog about managing XenServer with System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) 2012. Also, you can find German version of the article here : this article has been written by Michel Luescher (Microsoft Consulting). In many of todays data centers you will commonly find hypervisors from multiple vendors used in parallel because of various reasons.
Thomas Berger published a very exciting article on Citrix Blogs about XenDesktop 5 and Microsoft Hyper-V. In this article he describes challenges he encountered during XenDesktop 5 and Hyper-V environment building at Synergy 2011. I am grateful to Thomas for sharing his learned lessons! A Hyper-V Cluster requires a Domain Controller to become functional. For transferring the infrastructure into the
Microsoft App-V Team published an article about an error you may receive after you have updated App-V Management Server to Service Pack 2 using Automatic Updates or Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) . You may have the following happen after the update: A remoting error occurred. Make sure the Management Console is properly configured and it has the same version as
