techtarget

Adding Remote Desktop Services and RemoteApp programs

You can add the Remote Desktop Services role to any Windows Server 2008 R2 server using Server Manager. Server Manager includes wizards that allow you to add many roles, and you've probably already ...
techtarget

Turn to Microsoft RemoteApp Programs when VDI and RDS just won't do

Remote Desktop Services is one of those Windows Server roles that IT pros either love or hate. If you're not a fan of RDS, consider using RemoteApps, a tool that's updated in Windows Server 2012 to ...
Ars Technica

RDS RemoteApp and shared network folder?

I'm hoping this is an easy question. I am in the beginning phase researching MS RDS RemoteApp for my remote users. I know that you can publish apps and the remote users can see which apps you publish ...
ZDNet

Microsoft to drop Azure RemoteApp in favor of Citrix virtualization technologies

Microsoft is starting to “wind down” its Azure RemoteApp technology in favor of application virtualization software and services from its partner Citrix. Microsoft made the announcement on August 12, ...
Redmond

Challenges With Using RemoteApp to Host Custom Applications, Part 1

Windows authentication is required when SQL Server needs filesystem access, but it prevents embedding credentials in the connection string. RemoteApp applications run under the context of the ...
Redmond

Challenges With Using RemoteApp to Host Custom Applications Part 2

RemoteApp cannot directly execute PowerShell .PS1 files -- a .CMD launcher script can be used to call powershell.exe and run the script. Execution policy and blocked script files can prevent ...