Summary
In this chapter, we've reviewed the basic concepts of Server App-V and the differences with Desktop App-V. Even though the technology works in a similar way, the design goals of each are different.
We've also reviewed the important features of SCVMM 2012, which is highly integrated with Server App-V, providing a way to deploy our server applications as services, facilitating the management of our infrastructure. SCVMM also includes several important features in virtualization management.
Sequencing applications was, of course, covered in detail in this chapter, taking MySQL Server as the selected server application. We've seen that the sequencing process is quite similar to the Desktop App-V experience, but with Server App-V, we gain several other components we should also analyze, for example, including the configuration of our application in one file (deploymentconfig.xml
) that can be personalized each time the application is deployed.
In the deployment process, we've also covered...