Chapter 23. Advanced Application Installation and Installation Management

The main goal of any Terminal Server solution is to deploy applications to users. However, those applications normally need to be manually installed on servers in the farm to deploy them. Because application installation is such a key piece of Terminal Server administration, it makes sense to automate this process as much as possible. Not only does automating application installation make it easier to install the application across multiple servers in a server farm, but it also ensures a high level of consistency in how an application is installed. This is especially important on Terminal Server, because often Registry changes or other changes to applications need to be ...

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