AdminStudio 2013 Release Notes ADM-2013-RN5 34
Release Notes
Integration With Virtual Desktop Assessment Tool
AdminStudio 2013 is now integrated with the AdminStudio Virtual Desktop Assessment tool, which
monitors the behavior of computers, users and applications to provide full visibility into your desktop
environment. You can use this information to assist you to effectively plan and reduce costs when
implementing a desktop virtualization initiative.
The Virtual Desktop Assessment virtual appliance collects a complete application inventory that
includes:
• CPU, RAM, storage and disk IO, graphics and other resources used by each application
• Usage of each application, including user count, load time and total use time
• Services and device drivers required by each application
• External devices such as printers and scanners
Using the reports that Virtual Desktop Assessment generates based on this data, you can plan your
desktop virtualization project.
AdminStudio’s integration with Virtual Desktop Assessment includes the following features:
• Virtual Desktop Assessment Limited Edition
• Connecting AdminStudio with Virtual Desktop Assessment
• Sharing an Application Catalog Database with Virtual Desktop Assessment
• Application Virtualization Compatibility Tests Include Virtual Desktop Analysis
• Virtual Desktop Assessment Test Results Displayed in Test Center
Virtual Desktop Assessment Limited Edition
AdminStudio is shipped with a Limited Edition of AdminStudio Virtual Desktop Assessment. All of the
Virtual Desktop Assessment features are available in the limited edition, but the number of users is
limited to 100.
If your company has a network of more than 100 users, you should install the Virtual Desktop
Assessment agent only on the computers of 100 users. If the agent is installed on the computers of
more than 100 users, only the first 100 users will be registered. While data will be collected for all users
that have the agent installed, only data on the first 100 users will be reported.
Connecting AdminStudio with Virtual Desktop Assessment
AdminStudio communicates with AdminStudio Virtual Desktop Assessment via the Flexera Service
Gateway. After you install the Flexera Service Gateway, and have installed both AdminStudio and Virtual
Desktop Assessment, just connect both products to the same installation of the Flexera Service
Gateway.
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