SoftGrid Application Virtualization By Brian Ducharme published: Friday, May 25 2007
VSM speaks with Bill Corrigan, Director of Product Management for SoftGrid (formerly Softricity) about Application Virtualization
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Podcast Summary:
Length: 25:53
- Introduction
- What is SoftGrid (00:20)
- Application virtualization Overview (00:45)
- Application isolation (01:05)
- On demand streaming (01:40)
- Suiteing and Efficiency (02:26)
- Acquisition by Microsoft (03:56)
- Microsoft is “the only complete virtualization and management vendor”(04:39)
- Microsoft’s virtualization products stack (04:46)
- Managing physical and virtual infrastructure with System Center (05:40)
- Differences between SoftGrid and Altiris SVS (07:12)
- Installing some software or going 100% virtual (09:57)
- Problem Applications like JVM (11:18)
- Six versions of Access at the same time (11:59)
- How do you manage SoftGrid (12:40)
- Mobile computing and SoftGrid (14:53)
- Plans for the future (17:52)
- New Feature Context (19:20)
- 64 bit and VHD file format (20:40)
- Renting Microsoft Software for a day (21:12)
- Server farms (21:35)
- More info (22:50)
- SCVMM (23:00)
- Using SCVMM with SoftGrid (23:12)
- p2v, v2v, and Powershelf (24:11)
- Script anything (24:30)
- Closing

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Related Links:
www.softricity.com
Microsoft System Center VMM
www.altiris.com
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