Q: Jonathon asked, "Do SVS and Protect work together?"
A: Hi Jonathon. At the moment, the two cannot be deployed together because we are on a forked code path with the Fortress filter driver. Once we get back to a common filter ...
Altiris VP of Product Marketing Steve Morton puts the squeeze on SVS PM Scott Jones for some new Juice on the soon-to-be released Software Virtualization Solution.
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Our design friend in Singapore, Winnie Lim, has come up with another very cool wallpaper for SVS. We double-dog-dare you to show your true colors and install this gem on every machine you own.
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This wallpaper, much like the ...
Chris asked, "If a user makes changes to an application configuration, are those changes written to the virtual layer?"
Yes, Chris, by default those changes are saved to the writeable sublayer of the VSP. So when the application is reset, ...
"Altiris's Software Virtualization Solution could reshape the PC landscape at the IT level."
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Test engineer Brain Mann has given the Juice a couple of time-saving batch files that could make your life easier. The files automate the steps it takes to import a directory of archives into SVS Admin. But wait, there's always more. The Export file ...
"Simply put, for 2006, solution providers will need to keep an eye on the evolution of products from companies such as Altiris, Acronis, Microsoft and VMware."
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Enterprise Management Associates just released an unsolicited brief that explains their view of Altiris' Software Virtualization Solution. According to the brief, "EMA believes that there is a very bright future for this product."
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Q: James asked, "Does SVS support operating system patches?"
A: Not yet James. The current release does not allow for virtualization of OS patches, but this functionality is planned for a future release.
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Technical wizard Brent Bishop sheds some light on an inventory problem caused by invalid characters in application layer names. The juicy truth is that SVS is still being tuned to speak perfect XML -- the language spoken by the inventory engine in ...