All Posts Tagged With: "application virtualization"

KACE Buys Into App Virtualization Market With Computers In Motion Acquisition

KACE, the systems management appliance company, yesterday announced its entry into the application virtualization market with its acquisition of Computers in Motion. Financial details of the acquisition are not being disclosed.

11Sep2008 | Robin Wauters | 1 comment | Continued

Microsoft Officially Introduces App-V 4.5, Changes Licensing For Application Virtualization Technology Usage

App-V 4.5, formerly SoftGrid Application Virtualization, has hit “RTM” (Release To Manufacturing) status, which means that it will be available as part of the forthcoming MDOP 2008 R2 release in the next several weeks.

3Sep2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Novell Introduces ZENworks Application Virtualization

Novell today announced the availability of Novell ZENworks Application Virtualization, an easy-to-use tool that eliminates application compatibility problems on Windows desktops.

2Sep2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Citrix Releases XenApp 5, Will It Prove To Become The Application Virtualization Standard?

Citrix today announced the release of Citrix XenApp 5, and claims it “breaks through performance and operating-cost barriers, making application start times up to 10 times faster, dramatically improving end-user experience and lowering application management costs by more than 25 percent over previous versions”.

25Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Xenocode Releases Postbuild 2008 for .NET

Xenocode today announced the availability of Postbuild 2008 for .NET, a major update to its code obfuscation and deployment solution for Windows developers. Xenocode Postbuild allows software developers to deploy .NET applications in a single, secure executable that runs anywhere, with or without the .NET Framework.

5Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Ceedo Enterprise Support for Citrix XenApp Announced

Ceedo today announced the availability of Ceedo Enterprise for Citrix XenApp, a solution that will give customers using XenApp (formerly Citrix Presentation Server) portable and secure access from any PC without the need to install client software and without requiring administrative rights.

5Aug2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Endeavors Unable To Secure Funding, Suspends Shares

These are troubled times for application virtualization and streaming startup Endeavors Technologies, who recently released its Application Jukebox and split the offer into 3 separate editions. Apparently, the company has been unable to secure a large funding round after exploring a number of possible options, resulting in a suspension of ordinary shares which have stopped trading on the London Stock Exchange.

22Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

VMware Formally Releases ThinApp 4.0 Into The Wild

Only a few days later than anticipated, VMware has released ThinApp 4.0, its first application virtualization solution (formerly called Project North Star) after snapping up Thinstall earlier this year.

16Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Xenocode Pushes Major Update of Virtual Application Studio 2008

Xenocode released its flagship application virtualization solution Virtual Application Studio 2008 last May, and has now pushed its first major update, dubbed Service Pack 1. Virtual Application Studio allows Windows, .NET and Java-based desktop applications to be deployed in standalone executables that run instantly, anywhere.

10Jul2008 | Robin Wauters | 0 comments | Continued

Application Virtualization Comparison Chart

Sven Huisman and his coworker Matthijs Haverink were unable to find a good comparative list of application virtualization solutions, so they mocked up a useful chart of their own.

20Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued

Microsoft Ships Application Virtualization 4.5 Release Candidate

Fresh after sharing the new short name for Microsoft Application Virtualization (SoftGrid became App-V), the MAV team has released the version 4.5 Release Candidate of the software.

18Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued

App-V, The “Microsoft Application Virtualization” Formerly Known As “SoftGrid”

Microsoft Application Virtualization, the name the software giant has given the app virtualization solution it acquired when it bought Softricity back in 2006, got a new calling name today to match the Hyper-V branding: App-V (instead of SoftGrid).

16Jun2008 | Robin Wauters | 2 comments | Continued
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