Windows Terminal Server

In-depth and comprehensive, this Resource Kit delivers the information you need to set up, deploy, and manage a Terminal Services farm using Windows Server® 2008. You get authoritative technical insights from Terminal Services experts, including guidance from members of the Microsoft® product team—along with essential scripts and resources on CD.

Get expert advice on how to:

• Install and configure role services, and learn how they support business cases
• Apply best practices for securing terminal servers and authorizing executables
• Use Group Policy to configure a terminal server environment
• Redirect devices effectively to make a remote experience feel local
• Install and publish applications with TS RemoteApps programs and TS Web Access
• Create a secure, fault-tolerant WAN access solution using TS Gateway
• Manage terminal servers and user sessions with command-line and graphical tools
• Keep server roles available and restorable through change management, including virtualization approaches

CD features:

• 8 sample VBScript scripts
• 8 sample Windows PowerShell™ scripts
• 250+ links to tools and toolkits, documentation, Webcasts, labs, and classes
• Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions From Desktop to Datacenter eBook
• Network diagram and sample files
• Sample chapters from related Microsoft Press® books
• Fully searchable eBook of this guide

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