{"product_id":"9781785283505","title":"Microsoft Application Virtualization Cookbook","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOver 55 hands-on recipes covering the key aspects of a successful App-V deployment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy a resilient App-V infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine App-V with Remote Desktop Services, Citrix XenDesktop, and System Center Configuration Manager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover Shared Content Store Mode, Scripting, and Connection Groups to extend your deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have some experience with App-V but are overwhelmed by the range of features on offer, then this book is for you. A basic understanding of App-V and common Windows Server technologies (Active Directory\/Group Policy\/PowerShell) is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy a full App-V infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeploy App-V clients and prerequisites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeverage connection groups to combine App-V packages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce hardware requirements for your Remote Desktop Session Hosts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtend the use of your investments in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover which applications your users are running\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolve issues with your deployment quickly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomize App-V packages to your needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale out your App-V infrastructure to accommodate increasing requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Detail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an ever-increasing number of applications being deployed in the workplace, Microsoft App-V 5 enables administrators to abstract these applications from clients, in turn reducing the time taken to complete the software deployment lifecycle. Part of the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, App-V 5 centralizes the management of applications with a variety of deployment methods to suit each environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith this hands-on Cookbook, you will learn how best to utilize features of App-V that you may already be familiar with, as well as gain insights into features only recently introduced such as the enhanced Connection Groups and Shared Content Store Mode.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book starts with the deployment of a scalable App-V infrastructure and progresses to cover the sequencing of common applications, as well as how you can take advantage of the new Office 2013 and Office 365 deployment methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn later chapters, you will discover integrations with Microsoft Remote Desktop Services, Citrix XenDesktop, and Microsoft System Centre Configuration Manager.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinally, you will learn to leverage the App-V reporting server, Microsoft Excel, and pivot tables to gain insights into which applications are being used, along with how to troubleshoot issues with your deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStyle and approach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA practical Cookbook full of task-based recipes, complete with screenshots and explanations to supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packt Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135729254640,"sku":"9781785283505","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781785283505_p0.jpg?v=1763728432","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781785283505","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}