ACT Deployment Guide

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Updated: May 31, 2012

Applies To: Windows 8

Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit: Deployment Guide

Microsoft® Corporation

Published: [This content is not available in this preliminary release.]

Abstract

This paper provides guidance for deploying the Application Compatibility Toolkit (ACT) throughout an organization. It includes procedures for IT professionals to allocate resources for the effective use of ACT.

Contents

The following topics describe the process for deploying ACT:

  1. Software Requirements for ACT

  2. ACT Tools, Packages, and Services

  3. ACT Deployment Options

  4. ACT Database Configuration

  5. ACT Database Migration

  6. ACT LPS Share Permissions

  7. Identifying Computers for Inventory Collection

  8. Creating an Inventory-Collector Package

  9. Deploying an Inventory-Collector Package

  10. Creating an Enterprise Environment for Compatibility Testing

  11. Creating a Runtime-Analysis Package

  12. Deploying a Runtime-Analysis Package to Your Test Environment

  13. Using Compatibility Monitor to Send Feedback