VMware has upgraded its application virtualization software, which aims to reduce the cost of deploying new desktop programs to end users. The software allows IT departments to package a desktop application into a single executable file, which can then be deployed and run by the end user without altering the host machine’s operating system, such as its file system or registry files. This would avoid the software conflicts that can “break” existing desktop applications, and reduce the amount of testing IT departments have to do before they deploy a new application.
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