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Windows Package Manager to Streamline Automation
June 4, 2021
Carrying on from my previous post on building an Automated Application Packaging Factory with Robotic Process Automation, I have been looking for ways to further streamline the process and wouldn’t you know it, Microsoft just released version 1.0 of the
Automated App Packaging Factory
May 28, 2021
In years gone past, I built an automated packaging tool to take a dump of packages from SCCM and convert them one by one to App-V. It worked ok for some apps but left a lot to be desired. Like
The Problem with Relying on IT Consultants
May 7, 2021
I have been fortunate to have a varied career in IT. I have worked for managed service providers, cloud service providers, software vendors, as an independent IT consultant, as a consultant for contracting companies and as part of in-house IT
App Delivery Options for VMware EUC
April 30, 2021
VMware have been transforming their End User Computing offering in recent years with acquisitions like Immidio and Carbon Black plus partnerships with vendors like ControlUp, not to mention their awesome Workspace ONE solution which has been going from strength to
Personal Security IS Corporate Security
April 17, 2021
I am not a security expert. I’m just some guy who works in IT but I have been thinking more and more about the security side of things lately. Last year, I was a guest on the Liquidware Unplugged event
Cloudpaging Apps for Citrix
April 9, 2021
I’m a big fan of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops. For me, it is still the premier product of its kind. There are certainly formidable competitors in the space these days and while years ago you could point to the
Cycloud for WVD
February 23, 2021
I have been struggling with a problem in my venture to the cloud. When trying to run Windows Virtual Desktop, even when I’m not actively using my Windows 10 desktops, servers or applications, my Azure credits keep trickling away each
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