App-V for the Jack of All Tech (Pt 1) If you haven't explored Microsoft's "App-V" technology - formerly called "SoftGrid" - then you should. No matter what size your environment, App-V stands to make the biggest impact in terms of desktop management, usability, and saving you time and trouble. The problem is that the product has, by and large,

Greg Talks with Microsoft about Virtualization Last week I delivered my ever-popular session Designing a Virtualization Architecture for the Rocky Mountain Windows Technology User Group's impressively-attended virtualization conference. Â If you're in the Denver area, check out the RMWTUGÂ as a great resource for IT Pros who need a little community. Immediately after the conference, Harold

The Next Big Thing Jeff Hicks has noted that the current "big thing" is virtualization; he wanted to start a conversation on the next big thing. He opines that it'll be really, really fast hardware, and that the nature of desktop and server management will change as (I'm interpreting his post) as the OS

Greg to Present Designing Your Virtualization Architecture in Denver on September 29th I've been asked to present my highly-successful session Designing Your Virtualization Architecture for the free Rocky Mountain Windows Technology User Group's Virtualization Event coming up at 12:30p on October September 29th. The RMWTUG is a well-established group run by Dennis Demartek who plans on 300-500 people in attendance at this