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One advantage (and limitation) of CIT's Virtual Desktop service is that they limit what applications you can run to the ones they host. (You can package apps for them to host.)

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  • Users have to wait until Chemistry IT approves any new application requested.

Technical implementation ideas

In many ways, CIT's VDI service allows less control than having Faronics's  DeepFreeze on a computer. And DeepFreeze can prevent necessary updates. But what about Faronics’s Anti-Executable Enterprise, if Microsoft’s solutions (AppLocker, Device Guard) don’t meet our needs?

Resources

Faronics’s Anti-Executable Enterprise:

Microsoft AppLocker overview:

Microsoft Device Guard overview: