9.2. Understanding Supported Deployment Scenarios

A very common misconception is to think that App-V is an all-or-nothing proposition requiring much complexity and architectural considerations. With the latest technologies built into the App-V client, it is possible to get your feet wet with App-V with no additional backend infrastructure whatsoever and achieve a very quick return on investment (ROI). In this scenario App-V is reduced in complexity to that of a packaging technology. Chances are your organization is already packaging or repackaging MSI files, so packaging to an App-V standard requires little extra training because it is a very similar skill set. Be sure that the business justification for an App-V project plays a central role ...

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