Introduction I wrote the introduction to MSIX app attach at the end of last year (2020) to share my thoughts and initial testing completed. The book was also updated with additional content in FEB/March this year. As a give back to the community, I wanted to run a free book promotion so that the community... 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 CIMFS is a new file system known as the composite file system. A CIM is essentially a small collection of flat files containing one or more data and metadata region files, one or more object ID files and one or more filesystem description files. CIM's image format is a similar concept to a WIM... Continue Reading →
My second book has been released 7th of December 2020 "A Introduction to MSIX app Attach" This book covers the fundamentals of MSIX App attach, administrative procedures, and includes an introduction to the CIMFS file system and performance metrics. The book also covers MSIX App attach in conjunction with VMware App volumes 4 as well... Continue Reading →
Introduction This article introduces MSIX & a deep dive/walkthrough on MSIX App Attach, Microsoft's layering solution for delivering applications to a modern workspace. The three main components of an End-user compute environment are typically the operating system, applications and user profile. Un stitching or separating these components enables you to simply deployments, virtual desktop delivery... Continue Reading →
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