Introduction Over the last couple of years, there has been significate investment and change in the Desktop Virtualization Sector. A growing number of great content providers and creators spend their personal time producing content/free material for the wider community to help with technical projects and to help others learn about a specific subjects. The purpose... Continue Reading →
Introduction: Over the last year I have been collaborating with Microsoft on a number of FREE resources for those who are planning or looking at Azure Virtual Desktop and VMware Horizon Cloud or Citrix Cloud with Azure Virtual Desktop. Not only are these eBooks a great source of information, they can also be used for... Continue Reading →
Introduction Microsoft announced the Windows 365 Cloud PC on the 14th of July 2021 at Microsoft Inspire 2021. Windows 365, also known as the cloud PC is a new cloud service that introduces a new world of working and experience using Windows 10/11. Windows365 takes the traditional PC operating system to the cloud. This is... Continue Reading →
On the 28th of May 2021 1PM British Standard time I will be hosting a Community MSIX App Attach event with three other well known industry professionals on the 28th of May to talk about MSIX app attach and the future of application delivery. Event Time Table: May the 28th 2021 1pm (BST) Check Time... Continue Reading →
Introduction MSIX Log Explorer is a new tool you can use to review both MSIX and MSIX app attach Logs on Windows Virtual Desktop. Building on from the previous version known as "MSIX log Viewer" I have made some significate improvements to the tool to improve the admins experience when working with MSIX and MSIX... Continue Reading →
Introduction Today, there are still many organisations running old/legacy unsupported operating systems. This is because there are still many critical Line of Business (LOB) apps stuck on the XP/Windows 7 or even older. In this post, I will explore some of the challenges associated with older applications and the pitfalls of running these applications on... Continue Reading →
Introduction Microsoft announced the general release of MSIX app attach on the 13th of April 2021. Microsoft's statement "We’re excited to announce that MSIX app attach for Windows Virtual Desktop is now generally available! MSIX app attach in Windows Virtual Desktop builds on top of MSIX and existing Windows Virtual Desktop features to dynamically deliver... Continue Reading →
To help with troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with MSIX app attach packages on WVD, I have added some features to my MSIX Event log tool which helps you review the events from the RDAgent on Windows Virtual Desktop specifically for MSIX app attach. There are three options just like the first version of MSIX logs.... Continue Reading →
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