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 Have you deployed Windows 7 desktop virtualization?
Has anyone deployed Windows 7 desktop virtualization? How has it worked out for you? Were there any unexpecteds or things not advertised? I'm looking for use cases to determine if our move to Windows 7 should include desktop virtualization.

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ASKED: March 8, 2011  7:28 PM
UPDATED: March 23, 2011  2:43 PM

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In Windows 7 Desktop Virtualization can be done in three ways.... A. Operating System Virtualization: which consists as 1. VDI : Enables u to provide a personalized and centrally-managed Windows desktops hosted on servers to connected users 2. Session Virtualization : Helps to enable users to access windows based programs or full windows desktop that are installed on a remote desktop session host 3. Med-V : Provides risk less deploy & can manage virtual windows desktop with full compatibility 4. MS Virtual PC : Helps to maintain the compatibility of legacy and custom applications during migration to new operating systems B. Application Virtualization which consists as 1. App-V : Helps to make business applications (like MS Office) available to end users on any authorized PC. Also ensures about applications incompatibilities 2. Remote Application : Provides programs thru Terminal Services to appear as C. User State Virtualization consists as 1. Folder Redirection : Provides end users with folders that are available from any computer on the network 2. Offline Files : Helps to make network files available to end users when a network connection to the server is unavailable or slow 3. Roaming Profiles : Provides end users to log on to computers in a domain while the question to preserve their user profile settings Look here to get <a href="http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/itanswers/open-it-forum-who-is-deploying-desktop-virtualization/">Useful Ideas</a>, which was initiated by Melanie Yarbrough And from <a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/gg276319">Microsoft's Information</a> Hope u can get some useful info !
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Windows 7 should include desktop virtualization but it all depend on the future scope of the Co. vision… desktop virtualization is a must for a future

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