FAQ: How to enable file streaming in softgrid 4.5

The File Streaming can be enabled in 4.5 by setting the following key to 1 (DWORD)

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\SoftGrid\4.5\Client\Configuration\AllowIndependentFileStreaming

PitHole: softgrid – Not running apps while in Capture Mode

Following are the few of the reasons why one should execute the applications while in capture mode.

1. Applicataion initialization: Most of the applications initialize on there first lauch and it is a good idea to capture that, Applications can do that by many ways such as self healing, etc

2. Component evaluating: This is something Sequencer does, it scans all the files and there working and based on that it sets the softricity attributes to the files and folders,

Can I virtualize hosts file.

No, hosts file can not be virtualized using Microsoft Softgrid Application Virtualization technique.

A nice Defrag Utility

Today i came across a nice  defrag utility which is free and have most of the features, One can download it from http://www.defraggler.com/.