Microsoft virtualization Questions


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App-V Server Roles installed on a 64-bit OS
Can the App-V server roles (Management, Streaming, and Database) be installed on a 64-bit OS?

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2010  8:54 PM
App-V, Application virtualization, Microsoft virtualization, Operating systems
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Microsoft Office Deployment on Virtualization Platforms
Will Microsoft Office be available for deployment on virtualization platforms?

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2010  8:44 PM
Microsoft Office, Microsoft virtualization, Virtualization platforms
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VDI within Desktop Virtualization
How does VDI fit within overall desktop virtualization project? — 

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2010  8:42 PM
Desktop virtualization, Microsoft virtualization, VDI
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Microsoft Virtual Workspace Solutions
Does Microsoft offer virtual workspace solutions for remote and mobile users? Some of the market drivers are similar to VDI – compliant software configurations and protection of regulated data… 

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2010  8:40 PM
Microsoft virtualization, Remote users, VDI, Virtualization
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Licensing and Virtualization
Is piracy and or improper licensing an issue as customers move to virtualization? What is Microsoft doing to address this?

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2010  8:38 PM
Licensing in Virtual Environments, Microsoft licensing, Microsoft virtualization
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ForeFront Features
Can you elaborate just a bit on what features ForeFront delivers supporting Microsoft`s VDI strategy? Is it mostly on the compliance management and auditing side, or does it also contribute to alleviating anti-malware concerns? How do you diffirentiate Microsoft`s VDI from a security perspective from VMware or Citrix?

Answer Question   |  April 14, 2010  8:38 PM
Desktop virtualization, Microsoft Forefront, Microsoft virtualization, Virtualization security
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What is Softgrid/Ap-V?
How does Softgrid fit into Virtualization?

Answer Question   |  April 14, 2010  8:35 PM
App-V, Microsoft virtualization, Softgrid, Virtualization
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License for Microsoft Virtualization
What does my organization actually have to buy or license to enable Microsoft based desktop virtualization?

Answer Question   |  April 14, 2010  8:32 PM
Desktop Virtualization Implementation, Microsoft virtualization, Virtualization Implementation
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Microsoft VDI over slow WANs
How does the Microsoft VDI solution perform over slow WAN links?

Answer Question   |  November 25, 2010  8:28 PM
Microsoft virtualization, VDI, Virtualization
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Microsoft Virtualizaion and Citrix Xen Desktop
What would be the compelling reasons to use Microsoft virtualization instead of Citrix Xendesktop and Xenapp?

Answer Question   |  April 9, 2010  7:04 PM
Citrix XenDesktop 4, Microsoft virtualization, XenApp
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Microsoft VDI and Citrix
What is MSs VDI strategy, what in-house capabilities do you have, and how do you work together with Citrix and its XenDesktop offering? ie. could you offer a 100% MS VDI offering or would you always involve Citrix to extend your capabilities?

Answer Question   |  April 6, 2010  8:41 PM
Citrix, Desktop virtualization, Microsoft virtualization, VDI, Virtualization, XenDesktop
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Does Microsoft Desktop virtualization support client platforms, like Linux, CE, WinEmbStd, Mac, iPhone?
Does Microsoft Desktop virtualization to support client platforms, like Linux, CE, WinEmbStd, Mac, iPhone…?

Answer Question   |  November 1, 2010  6:23 PM
Desktop virtualization, Microsoft virtualization, VDI
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Desktop Virtualization Live Chat with Microsoft, Tuesday March 23
Get answers from Microsoft experts on how Desktop Virtualization can help you save costs, add more flexibility, better management and security in your Enterprise. Post questions now and review the answer during the live chat on March 23rd from 11am-2pm ET. Visit the live chat page now to post your questions in advance in the [...]

Answer Question   |  November 9, 2011  8:09 PM
Microsoft Live Chat, Microsoft virtualization, Virtualization
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Microsoft Virtualization benefits — how to get the most efficient and optimized
I am wondering if you can reflect on whether the Virtualization that I mostly deal within the management of resources, whether physical or logical or both — could be other bases that one can get the most efficient and optimized? This question was asked during the Microsoft System Center live chat on IT Knowledge Exchange [...]

Answer Question   |  March 1, 2010  7:11 PM
Microsoft System Center, Microsoft virtualization, System Center, Virtualization Benefits
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Will SCVMM 2008 R2 function on Windows 2008 (not r2)?
Will SCVMM 2008 R2 function on Windows 2008 (not r2)? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Live Chat which took place on August 27th.

Answer Question   |  September 19, 2009  12:45 AM
Microsoft virtualization, SCVMM 2008, SCVMM 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008
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How to vmotion(live) one or few VMs to others virtual host ?
How to vmotion(live) one or few VMs to others virtual host ? what’s the policy? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Live Chat which took place on August 27th.

Answer Question   |  September 19, 2009  12:38 AM
Microsoft virtualization, Virtual Machines, VMotion, VMs
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What desktop virtualization options do I have?
This Q will probably require a HUGE answer, but what desktop virtualization options do I have, and why would I want to virtualize desktops (drivers)? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Live Chat which took place on August 27th.

Answer Question   |  September 19, 2009  12:35 AM
Desktop virtualization software, Microsoft virtualization
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Can I get tech support if I run Solaris on Hyper-V?
Can I get tech supprt if I run Solaris on Hyper-V? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Live Chat which took place on August 27th.

Answer Question   |  September 19, 2009  11:38 PM
Hyper-V, Microsoft virtualization, Solaris, Solaris on Hyper-V
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If running two SQL Server db in two VMs, I should purchase two db servers?
If running two SQL Server db in two VMs, I should purchase two db servers? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Live Chat which took place on August 27th.

Answer Question   |  September 18, 2009  12:36 PM
Microsoft virtualization, SQL Server databases, Virtual Machines
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