Creating an AppStack
App Volumes uses a very simple process to create an AppStack, requiring very little more from the administrator than executing a few commands and installing the target application. In this section we will create an AppStack for Notepad++, although the process is similar for other applications, or even collections of applications.
Tip
Where possible, combine multiple applications in to a single AppStack. The more AppStacks you assign to a user, the more likely it is that additional time will be required for them to log in due to the time required to attach multiple AppStack VMDK files.
The following steps outline the procedure used to create an AppStack. It assumes that the provisioning computer being used is running the same OS and patch level as the target App Volumes clients, is a member of the target domain, has not been used as an App Volumes client, and has the AppCapture program installed. Additionally, a snapshot should be taken of this computer prior to installing...