App-V Virtual Environments in Configuration Manager 2012 SP1 - Flexible Connection Groups

Microsoft’s Thamim Karim just wrote a great article on how to share a virtual environment between a set of packages using Connection Groups in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1. If you’re not leveraging this yet then you probably should be and this is a great starter guide.

Virtual Environments in ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 allows us to take full benefit of the connection group functionality the App-V Client has, letting us share a virtual environment between a set of packages, giving that direct visibility and interaction that is so vital in certain scenarios.

To setup a Virtual Environment all we do is chose to Create Virtual Environment….

You can continue reading Thamim’s post here.

J.C. Hornbeck | Solution Asset PM | Microsoft GBS Management and Security Division

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