With Windows 7 slowly getting more acceptance, many of us want to get a hand on it. As a geek myself we often too excited & quickly upgrade from the faithful XP after years of surviving guide without considering whether some of our loyal application can run on Windows 7?

Now there are options available for you to move your apps without have to regret upgrade to sexy looking Windows 7. Take a quick look at VMware ThinApp 4.5 just release and still HOT. With some new polished features specially target to users who have just upgrade their desktop to Windows 7. What’s new ?

As follow are quick summary of the new features.

Full Support for Windows 7
ThinApp now supports Windows 7. You can now package legacy applications from older versions of Windows such as Windows XP and Windows Vista into ThinApp packages for deployment on Windows 7. Avoid costly recoding and regression testing and accelerate deployment of business applications to Windows 7 more quickly and securely.

Relink
If you’ve used previous versions of ThinApp to create application packages, these existing packages can be upgraded to the new ThinApp 4.5 format without the need of associated project files for the applications. This utility speeds up the upgrade process of existing ThinApp packages.

Performance Accelerator
Reduced page file usage for virtual applications and increased memory sharing between multiple instances of applications allows for quicker application invocation and improved application delivery to end users. This helps to improve user experience with ThinApp at the same time reduces network bandwidth consumption.

Registry Transaction Protection
Ensure the integrity of the registry file and eliminate potential data corruption due to crash or system failure by mapping to a backup registry file.

Enhanced Packaging Support Ecosystem
Customers can now elect to share application packaging results with VMware at the beginning of capture or contribute application packaging tips and recipes with a network of community users. By building out this ecosystem of support for users, we will have a better understanding of product usage to provide better product support.