Chapter 7. Server and Application Software Planning

Software Planning Overview

A final task to complete before beginning the actual process of planning your server installation and post-implementation management is selecting and categorizing all the software you plan to deploy on the Terminal Servers. This includes not only the applications you want to deliver to your users but also any server support software you’ll use to manage the environment.

After developing the two application lists, you need to prioritize the order in which the applications will be installed. I usually arrange applications for installation as follows:

  1. Common application components—These usually consist of low-level middleware components such as ODBC drivers or SQL drivers ...

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