diff --git a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-deployment-checklist.md b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-deployment-checklist.md index ae3514909f..b2d556b8ae 100644 --- a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-deployment-checklist.md +++ b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-deployment-checklist.md @@ -14,56 +14,18 @@ ms.date: 04/19/2017 This checklist outlines the recommended steps and items to consider when deploying App-V features. Use it to organize your priorites while you deploy App-V. You can copy this checklist into a spreadsheet program and customize it for your use. - ------ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Prepare the computing environment for App-V deployment during your planning phase.

[App-V planning checklist](appv-planning-checklist.md)

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Review App-V's supported configurations.

[App-V supported configurations](appv-supported-configurations.md)

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Run App-V Setup to deploy the required App-V features for your environment.

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  • [How to install the sequencer](appv-install-the-sequencer.md)

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  • [Enable the App-V desktop client](appv-enable-the-app-v-desktop-client.md)

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  • [How to deploy the App-V server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md)

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Keep track of the server names and associated URLs created during installation. You'll need this information throughout the installation process.

+|Status|Task|References|Notes| +|---|---|---|---| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|Prepare the computing environment for App-V deployment during your planning phase.|[App-V planning checklist](appv-planning-checklist.md)|| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|Review App-V's supported configurations.|[App-V supported configurations](appv-supported-configurations.md)|| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|Run App-V Setup to deploy the required App-V features for your environment.|[How to install the sequencer](appv-install-the-sequencer.md)
[Enable the App-V desktop client](appv-enable-the-app-v-desktop-client.md)
[How to deploy the App-V server](appv-deploy-the-appv-server.md)|| + +>[!NOTE] +>Keep track of server names and associated URLs you create during installation. You'll need this information throughout the installation process. ## Have a suggestion for App-V? -Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization). - -For App-V issues, use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=mdopappv). +Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](https://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization). ## Related topics diff --git a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-high-level-architecture.md b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-high-level-architecture.md index 1cac67f937..51705b785c 100644 --- a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-high-level-architecture.md +++ b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-high-level-architecture.md @@ -19,6 +19,13 @@ Use the following information to simplify your Microsoft Application Virtualizat A typical App-V implementation consists of the following elements. +|Element|Description| +|---|---| +|App-V Management server|The App-V Management server provides overall management functionality for the App-V infrastructure. Additionally, you can install more than one instance of the management server in your environment which provides the following benefits:
**Fault tolerance and high availability**—installing and configuring the App-V Management server on two separate computers can help in situations when one of the servers is unavailable or offline. You can also help increase App-V availability by installing the Management server on multiple computers. In this scenario, consider using a network load balancer to keep server requests balanced.
**Scalability**—you can add additional management servers as necessary to support a high load. For example, you can install multiple servers behind a load balancer.| +|App-V Publishing Server|The App-V publishing server provides functionality for virtual application hosting and streaming. The publishing server does not require a database connection and supports HTTP and HTTPS protocols.
You can also help increase App-V availability by installing the Publishing server on multiple computers. You should also consider having a network load balancer to keep server requests balanced.| +|App-V Reporting Server|The App-V Reporting server lets authorized users run and view existing App-V reports and ad hoc reports for managing App-V infrastructure. The Reporting server requires a connection to the App-V reporting database. You can also help increase App-V availability by installing the Reporting server on multiple computers. You should also consider having a network load balancer to keep server requests balanced.| +|App-V Client|The App-V client enables packages created using App-V to run on target computers.| + diff --git a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-install-the-sequencer.md b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-install-the-sequencer.md index 346ed57dc4..75ffb9287b 100644 --- a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-install-the-sequencer.md +++ b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-install-the-sequencer.md @@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ You can also use the command line to install the App-V sequencer. The following | Command | Description | |-------------------|------------------| -| /INSTALLDIR | Specifies the installation directory. | -| /Log | Specifies where the installation log will be saved. The default location is **%Temp%**. For example, **C:\\Logs\\log.log**. | -| /q | Specifies a quiet or silent installation. | -| /Uninstall | Specifies the removal of the sequencer. | -| /ACCEPTEULA | Accepts the license agreement. This is required for an unattended installation. For example, **/ACCEPTEULA** or **/ACCEPTEULA=1**. | -| /LAYOUT | Specifies the associated layout action. It also extracts the Windows Installer (.msi) and script files to a folder without installing App-V. No value is expected. | -| /LAYOUTDIR | Specifies the layout directory. Requires a string value. For example, **/LAYOUTDIR=”C:\\Application Virtualization Client”**. | -| /? Or /h or /help | Displays associated help. | +| **/INSTALLDIR** | Specifies the installation directory. | +| **/Log** | Specifies where the installation log will be saved. The default location is **%Temp%**. For example, **C:\\Logs\\log.log**. | +| **/q** | Specifies a quiet or silent installation. | +| **/Uninstall** | Specifies the removal of the sequencer. | +| **/ACCEPTEULA** | Accepts the license agreement. This is required for an unattended installation. For example, **/ACCEPTEULA** or **/ACCEPTEULA=1**. | +| **/LAYOUT** | Specifies the associated layout action. It also extracts the Windows Installer (.msi) and script files to a folder without installing App-V. No value is expected. | +| **/LAYOUTDIR** | Specifies the layout directory. Requires a string value. For example, **/LAYOUTDIR=”C:\\Application Virtualization Client”**. | +| **/?** or **/h** or **/help** | Displays associated help. | ## To troubleshoot the App-V sequencer installation diff --git a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-checklist.md b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-checklist.md index bdbcacf966..fc87c16f59 100644 --- a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-checklist.md +++ b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-checklist.md @@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ This checklist can be used to help you plan for preparing your organization for >[!NOTE] >This checklist outlines the recommended steps and a high-level list of items to consider when planning an App-V deployment. It's a good idea to copy this checklist and customize it for your use. +|Status|Task|References|Notes| +|---|---|---|---| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|Review the getting started information about App-V to gain a basic understanding of the product before beginning deployment planning.|[Getting started with App-V](appv-getting-started.md)|| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|Plan for App-V deployment prerequisites and prepare your computing environment.|[App-V prerequisites](appv-prerequisites.md)|| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|If you plan to use the App-V management server, plan for the required roles.|[Planning for the App-V server deployment](appv-planning-for-appv-server-deployment.md)|| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|If applicable, review the options and steps for migrating from a previous version of App-V.|[Migrating to App-V from a previous version](appv-migrating-to-appv-from-a-previous-version.md)|| +|![Checklist box](../images/checklistbox.gif)|Decide whether to configure App-V clients in Shared Content Store mode.|[Deploying the App-V Sequencer and configuring the client](appv-deploying-the-appv-sequencer-and-client.md)|| +
@@ -74,9 +82,7 @@ This checklist can be used to help you plan for preparing your organization for ## Have a suggestion for App-V? -Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](http://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization). - -For App-V issues, use the [App-V TechNet Forum](https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/home?forum=mdopappv). +Add or vote on suggestions on the [Application Virtualization feedback site](https://appv.uservoice.com/forums/280448-microsoft-application-virtualization). ## Related topics diff --git a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-folder-redirection-with-appv.md b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-folder-redirection-with-appv.md index 0af7e92122..b0880ec5fa 100644 --- a/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-folder-redirection-with-appv.md +++ b/windows/application-management/app-v/revision-heidi/appv-planning-folder-redirection-with-appv.md @@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) supports the use of folder redirect (FIX LINKS) +||| +