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P R O D U C T D A T A S H E E T
Virtual Application Studio
Deploy your applications in standalone EXEs that run instantly, anywhere.
A T A G L A N C E
Application deployment is slow, insecure, and unreliableSetup and maintenance of the typical desktop in your organization involves a tedious
Xenocode OS virtualization technology
installation process for each application, followed by additional configuration steps,
allows applications to be deployed
preference setup, and other customizations. In fact, analysts estimate that companies
in lightweight, pre-configured virtual
spend over $500 per desktop-year on application maintenance.
executables that run instantly on any
Windows desktop. Xenocode Virtual
Further, because most deployed applications do not function properly on secure,
Application Studio allows IT professionals
locked-down desktops, administrators are forced to compromise security for
to virtualize applications for deployment on
application compatibility. And over time, interactions between shared components and
intranets, the Internet, USB keys, or existing
multiple application versions frequently result in broken applications when additional
desktop management infrastructure.
products are installed, removed, or upgraded.The result is an inflexible IT infrastructure and extensive costs associated with
K E Y B E N E F I T S
application administration, maintenance, end-user support, regression testing, security
breaches, and application failures.
· Instant Deployment
Give your users instant, zero-setup access
Xenocode virtualization increases agility, security, and stability
to your applications.
Xenocode OS virtualization technology give your users instant access to all of your
· Security
applications, pre-configured and ready to run. Virtualized applications can be
Execute on locked-down desktops in an
deployed on file shares, intranets, the Internet, portable USB flash drives, or existing
isolated, sandboxed environment.
infrastructure, including SMS, Altiris, LANDesk, ZENWorks, and Unicenter.
· Manageability
By isolating applications from the host operating system, Xenocode OS virtualization
Deploy with no infrastructure changes,
allows applications to execute on locked-down desktops which are immunized
specialized servers, or client installs.
against potential failures due to application collisions, upgrades, or Vista migration.
· Mobility
Distribute your applications on intranets,
Xenocode Virtual Application Studio allows IT professionals to virtualize existing
the Internet, USB keys, or over existing
applications quickly and easily. Xenocode virtual applications work immediately
desktop management infrastructure.
within your existing infrastructure, with no specialized servers or client installations
required. You will begin enjoying the benefits of your virtualization invest ment via
· Customization
enhanced employee productivity and reduced administrative costs almost immediately.
Pre-configure your applications with the
settings and data appropriate for your
Comparing traditional and Xenocode virtualized applications:
organization.
Your existing application
Your Xenocode virtualized application
T R Y I T N O W
Requires completion of a setup process
Runs immediately, with zero setup.
before it can be run by the end-user.
A fully-functional evaluation version of
Requires administrative privileges to install or Runs properly on secure, locked-down
Xenocode Virtual Application Studio is
use, and raises UAC prompts on Vista.
desktops, with no Vista UAC prompts.
available at www.xenocode.com. Our
Requires additional end-user configuration
Is pre-configured with all customizations and
gallery of automatically configurable
steps after installation before use.
data appropriate for your organization.
sample applications helps get you started
quickly.
Requires the .NET Framework, Java, MDAC,
Runs on any Windows desktop, immediately,
ODBC, and other runtimes to execute.
with no external dependencies.
We're here to help you build and customize
your virtual application. Give us a call
Cannot co-exist with different versions of the
Runs side-by-side with previous or future
same application, increasing upgrade risks.
application versions.
at 1-877-223-3551 (1-206-774-8769
international) for a free consultation.
Breaks when external applications or
Runs in an isolated environment, immune to
components are installed or upgraded.
conflicts with external applications.
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K E Y F E A T U R E S
Understanding Xenocode virtualization technology
Get started quickly
Xenocode is a next-generation virtualization technology that allows applications to be deployed
Virtualizing even the most complex applications
in lightweight, pre-configured, single-executable files that execute instantly on any Windows
is as simple as installing on a clean machine.
desktop. The core of Xenocode virtualization technology is the Xenocode Virtual Operating
Virtual Application Studio "snapshots" the
System kernel, a compact implementation of Windows operating system APIs, including the
install and automatically configures your virtual
filesystem, registry, process, and threading subsystems, completely implemented within the
environment.
user mode space. The Xenocode Virtual OS kernel is embedded directly into each virtualized
application executable, allowing applications to be executed immediately without any client
software, device drivers, or player installations.
Unprecedented virtualization performance
Lightweight Xenocode OS virtualization
Applications executing within the Xenocode Virtual OS environment interact with a virtualized
technology allows virtualized applications
filesystem, registry, and process environment, rather than directly with the host device operating
to achieve the same performance as fully
system. The virtualization engine handles requests within the virtualized environment internally
native applications. Transparent compression
or, when appropriate, routes requests to the host device filesystem and registry, possibly
automatically minimizes executable size.
redirecting or overriding requests as determined by the virtual application configuration:
Powerful customization options
Host Operating System
Dynamically remap shell folders such as My
Virtual Application Compressed Executable
Documents and precisely control interaction
with the host device via customizable isolation
Xenocode Virtual Operating System Kernel
semantics. Xenocode virtual applications are
fully compatible with manifest-based application
Application
isolation (SxS).
Virtual
Filesystem reads and writes
Host Filesystem
Filesystem
Completely user-mode implementation
The Xenocode Virtual Operating System does
not depend on any device driver support,
Process and threading operations
eliminating requirements for client installations,
administrative privileges, or specialized operating
system images.
Registry reads and writes
Virtual
Host Registry
Registry
One-click component configuration
Common runtimes and components such as the
.NET Framework, Java, Flash, Shockwave, and PDF
can be virtualized with a single click.
The Xenocode technology advantage
P R I C I N G A N D L I C E N S I N G
Xenocode OS virtualization technology provides decisive performance, reliability, and cost
IT Managers and System Integrators
advantages over hardware virtualization and application streaming solutions:
Xenocode Virtual Operating System licensing is
based on a per End User model. Quantity license
Hardware virtualization
Xenocode Virtual Applications
purchases include use of the Xenocode Virtual
Performance is significantly degraded
Applications perform at essentially the same
Application Studio authoring environment.
relative to native execution.
speed as when running natively.
Developers and Software Publishers
Virtual machine images are extremely large
No host OS is required in the virtual
If you are deploying or publishing software
and unwieldy. Images contain a copy of an
application image. Transparent compression
authored by your organization, we recommend
entire operating system.
further reduces executable size.
using Xenocode Postbuild series products to
Limited to a small number of concurrent
Dozens of virtual applications execute
secure and virtualize your application.
virtual machine instances.
concurrently without breaking a sweat.
A B O U T C O D E S Y S T E M S
Requires separate operating system licenses
Runs on a single host operating system
per virtual machine.
instance. No additional licenses required.
Founded in 2002, Code Systems Corporation
is a leading provider of OS virtualization, code
Application streaming systems
Xenocode Virtual Applications
security, and developer productivity solutions
Require specialized servers to implement
Stream from standard SMB file shares, HTTP
Windows developers and IT professionals.
custom streaming protocols.
web servers, or existing infrastructure.
We are pleased to be the trusted solution for
Require client software and device driver
No client installations or administrative
thousands of industry-leading consulting,
installations before use.
privileges are required. Run everywhere.
financial, government, military, and technology
Require connectivity with the streaming
Self-contained virtual executables run
companies, including Capital One, EDS, General
server to execute applications.
immediately, connected or disconnected.
Electric, Hewlett Packard, IBM, KPMG, Lockheed
Martin, Microsoft, NASA, Northrop Grumman,
Require purchase, configuration, and
No other products required. Works right now
Philips, Siemens, Sony, the US Army, Air Force,
deployment of Active Directory, SQL Server,
with your existing infrastructure.
and Coast Guard, Qualcomm, Verizon, and tens of
or other products before use.
thousands of independent developers.
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