VIRTUALIZATION

VIRTUALIZATION

1. Application Virtualization

   • Process that deceives a standard app into believing that it interfaces directly with an operating system's capacities when, in fact, it does not. This ruse requires a virtualization layer inserted between the app and the OS.
   • flexible to VM
   • Consistent Desktop Exp
   • Access and Auth Mngt. is tough
   • cost is a concern
   • difficult app maintenance

2. Desktop Virtualization

   • Technology that lets users simulate a workstation load to access a desktop from a connected device remotely or locally. This separates the desktop environment and its applications from the physical client device used to access it.
   • less flexible
   • desktop Exp. differs app to app
   • easier maintenance
   • cost effective soln.
   • Access and Auth Mngt. is tough