A: The User and Application Data Job Aid

Use a spreadsheet like the one that follows to collect the required user and application data from interviews with representative users.

From each representative user, record:

  • User location. Knowing how many users are at each location assists in determining server sizing and placement.

  • Client operating system. When the application is delivered by Terminal Services, the screen updates, and keyboard entries and mouse clicks will flow over the network, using the RDP protocol, to the Remote Desktop Client (RDC) running on the end user’s machine. There are significant enhancements in the latest versions ...

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