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Chapter 9: Converting Windows Installer Packages to Virtual Applications

Getting Started With Application Virtualization

Figure 9-2: Example of Application Virtualization

Application virtualization allows the configuration of an application to be standardized to an isolation environment,

rather than to an individual user's desktop machine. Application objects, files and registry settings are contained

within this isolation environment. Critical application resources are managed locally by the isolation environment,

thus minimizing resource dependencies between applications.

Application virtualization greatly reduces the scope for conflicts between applications and, therefore, simplifies

compatibility testing.

Types of Virtual Package Conversion

When performing application virtualization, Windows Installer Converter supports several modes of conversion.

You have three options when performing virtual package conversion with Windows Installer Converter:

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