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Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization Trial Guide

Brief Description
Microsoft SoftGrid Versions 4.1 SP1 and 4.2
Trial guide that walks a user through the setup and use of a Microsoft SoftGrid system

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Quick Details
Version:4.2
Date Published:9/6/2007
Language:English
Download Size:860 KB - 1.9 MB*
*Download size depends on selected download components.

Overview

This trial guide walks you through a step by step creation of a Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization system including the Sequencing of two applications. Once you have completed these setup steps, you will be able to test the benefits of Microsoft SoftGrid in your own environment.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1; Windows Vista; Windows XP
System Center Virtual Application Server
• Intel Pentium III 1GHz
• 1GB RAM per CPU (512MB minimum)
• 200MB available hard disk space (not including application storage)
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server or Windows Server 2003

SoftGrid Application Virtualization Management System
• Intel Pentium III 850MHz
• 512MB RAM
• 200MB available hard disk space
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server or Windows Server 2003
• MSDE or SQL Database Engine
• Active Directory Domain Controller or NT 4 PDC

SoftGrid Application Virtualization Management Web Service
• Intel Pentium III 800MHz
• 256MB RAM
• 50MB available hard disk space
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server or Windows Server 2003
• Internet Information Service 5.0 or 6.0
• MDAC 2.6+

SoftGrid Application Virtualization Management Console
• Intel Pentium III 700MHz
• 128MB RAM
• Microsoft Windows 2000, XP or 2003
• .NET Framework 1.1+

SoftGrid Sequencer
• Intel Pentium III 850MHz
• 256MB RAM
• 500MB Page File
• Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, or 2003
•• Any additional requirements needed by the applications and the OS

SoftGrid Application Virtualization Desktop Client
• Intel Pentium III 600MHz
• 128MB RAM
• 10MB available hard disk space for installation + 2GB for cache
• Microsoft Windows 2000, or XP
• Any additional requirements needed by the applications and the OS

SoftGrid Application Virtualization for Terminal Services
• Intel Pentium III 850MHz
• 2GB RAM (minimum 256MB, actual dependent on number of users and applications)
• 10MB available hard disk space for installation + 4GB for cache
• 1GB Page File
• Microsoft Windows 2000 Server/Advanced Server or Windows Server 2003, with Terminal Services enabled
• Any additional requirements needed by the applications and the OS

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Instructions

Download either one of the trial guide formats (XPS or PDF) and follow the instructions to create a Microsoft SoftGrid test environment.

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Files in This Download

The links in this section correspond to separate files available in this download. Download the files most appropriate for you.
File Name:File Size

Microsoft SoftGrid App Virt 4.2 and 4.1 SP1 Trial Guide .pdf

860 KB

Microsoft SoftGrid App Virt 4.2 and 4.1 SP1 Trial Guide .xps

1.1 MB

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