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Learning VMware App Volumes

You're reading from   Learning VMware App Volumes Deliver applications to virtual desktop environments in seconds and at scale with the click of a button

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2016
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ISBN-13 9781785884382
Length 494 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to App Volumes 2. Architectural and Feature Overview FREE CHAPTER 3. Designing and Building an App Volumes Deployment 4. Installing and Configuring the App Volumes Software 5. A Guided Tour of the Management Console 6. Working with AppStacks 7. Working with Writable Volumes 8. Delivering ThinApp Packages with App Volumes 9. Horizon View Integration 10. Deploying App Volumes in a Citrix XenDesktop Environment 11. Deploying App Volumes in a RemoteApp Environment 12. Deploying App Volumes in a Citrix XenApp Environment 13. Deploying App Volumes in a Horizon View Hosted Apps Environment 14. Advanced Configuration and Other Options Index

Advanced Agent configuration

The App Volumes Agent is made up from two different specific elements. Each one responsible for different tasks within the environment.

First off we have the SVdriver, which is responsible for the virtualization of volumes into the operating system and ensures that applications within AppStacks appear as though they were locally installed for example.

Secondly there is the SVservice. This is responsible for how the volumes are controlled as well as for the communication with the App Volumes Manager.

You can configure App Volumes Manager by selecting configuration options such as batch script files which are called at various points during system startup and login, as well as registry options for services, drivers, and other parameters.

Working with batch script files

App Volumes Agent executes batch script files either when an AppStack or a Writable Volume is attached dynamically or at various points during system startup and login.

If, when the volumes are attached...

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