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| Server that provides Applications |
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Definition
RDC stores screen elements that remain unchanged from one refresh
to the next in a cache on the client system. This way, the terminal server transmits only new
display elements to the client during each refresh. |
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| copy-on-write data sharing |
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Definition
copy-on-write means that when a client attempts to write to a shared
application file, the operating system creates a copy of that file, allocates it for the exclusive
use of that client, and writes the changes to the copy. |
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Definition
A type of virtualization
in which a host OS shares
access to the computer’s processor with
the virtual machine manager, with
each taking the clock cycles it needs
and passing control of the processor
back to the other. |
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Definition
A Windows Server 2008 role
that implements hypervisor virtualization
on the computer. |
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Definition
In virtualization, an abstraction
layer that interacts directly with
the computer’s physical hardware. |
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Microsoft SoftGrid Application
Virtualization |
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Definition
creates a customized virtualized environment
for an application that you can deploy to clients from a server, much as you do RemoteApp
applications, using terminal servers. The main difference between the two is that the server
actually transfers the virtual environment to the client, enabling the client to run the application
using its own hardware, without the need to perform an application installation. |
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Microsoft System Center Configuration
Manager 2007 |
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Definition
designed for large enterprises, are
both products that you can use to deploy applications |
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| Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 |
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Definition
| designed for medium-sized organizations |
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| Remote Desktop Connection |
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Definition
A program
running on a desktop computer that
establishes a connection to a terminal
server |
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| Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) |
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Definition
The
protocol used to transmit screen
information, keystrokes, and mouse
movements between the Remote Desktop
Connection client and a Remote
Desktop or Terminal Services server. |
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Definition
A Terminal Services feature
that enables clients to run terminal
server applications within individual,
resizable windows. |
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Definition
In Terminal Services, a collection
of client processes that form an individual
user environment running on
the server. |
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Term
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Definition
in Terminal Services, a
unique identifi er that a terminal server
assigns to each client session to keep
the processes for individual clients
separate. |
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Term
Terminal Services client access
licenses (TS CALs) |
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Definition
A document that grants a
single client access to a specifi c software
program, in this case, a Terminal
Services server. |
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Term
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Definition
A variation on
the mainframe computing paradigm,
in which clients function only as
terminals, and servers do |
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Term
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Definition
A Terminal Services
software component that issues client
access licenses to Terminal Services
clients on a network. |
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Definition
guest OS installed on
a virtual machine in a Windows Server
2008 computer using Hyper-V. |
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| virtual machine manager (VMM) |
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Definition
A
virtualization software component that
enables administrators to create and
manage virtual machines on a computer. |
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Term
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Definition
process of deploying and maintaining multiple instances of an operating
system |
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Term
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Definition
The process of deploying
and maintaining multiple instances of
an operating system on a single computer. |
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