Tag Archive for: Writable Volumes

Dealing with local admin rights on a (non-)persistent VDI.

Use case Recently I had to work on an use case where “VMware Writable Volumes” on VMware Horizon non-persistent VDI came into play for research and development users.The Writable Volume is used for installing developer applications with personlized libraries or even self developed applications. There is really an easy way to give users local administrator […]

How to deal with Autodesk DWGTrueView and/or AutoCAD in a VDI environment with App Volumes.

Almost every medium to enterprise sized company will have users which need to make use of the Autodesk products like DWGTrueView, AutoCAD etc. on their computers. In a VDI desktop they will be flagged as a CAD/CAM users, but what if the user needs to work with it sporadically, just to view a *.dwg file […]