Universal Windows Applications

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1 1 Universal Windows Applications From an IT Admin view Partner:

2 2 Roger Zander itnetx AG, Workplace Solutions Microsoft MVP: Enterprise Client Management Author: Client Center, Collection Commander, RuckZuck. About me Contact Me Twitter: Blog: Mail:

3 3 Mirko Colemberg colemberg.ch gmbh Microsoft MVP: Enterprise Mobility Contact Me Twitter: mirkocolemberg Blog: Mail: About me

4 4 What s a Universal Window app?.. a replacement for Windows-installer? a replacement for App-V? a new Framework? An App from Windows Store?

5 5 UWA as replacement for MSI s? Universal Apps have an own Installer (App Package) An app package is a container based on the Open Packing Conventions (OPC) standard. OPC defines a structured way to store data and resources for the app by using a standard ZIP file. Extension:.appx Other OPC Packages:.docx.pptx.xlsx.appv.dwfx

6 6 MSI vs. App Package Signed Not customizable One click installation Knows pre-requisites (e.g. OSMinVersion) and dependencies (e.g. C++ Runtime Libraries) Installs Files into a single container -> App isolation (User Settings and App is separated) Max. 100GB with files

7 7 MSI vs. App Package Capabilities to control what the App is allowed to do E.g. USB Access, User Documents, Internet and public network App Bundles to have different Resources (e.g. languages) and Types (e.g. ARM, X64 etc.) in one File Single Instance Store for Files (hard-links) to reduce Size and bandwidth Delta update of files on block level. Multi version existence (UserA can upgrade to V2 while UserB is still using V1) Uninstall: 1. remove User content -> if no user is using the app move to WindowsApps\Deleted -> Cleanup Schedule

8 Calibri Demo Explore an App Package

9 9 App Packages as replacement for App-V? Project Centennial Is using a Sequencer to Convert MSI s to AppX Windows 10 only Focus on Developers as they may have to tweak the code

10 10 A Universal App Is not just another Installer, it s a new Application Format Universal Windows apps use the Windows Runtime, a native API built into the operating system. This API is implemented in C++ and supported in C#, Visual Basic, C++, and JavaScript in a way that feels natural for each language. Is Running in a Silo/Container, but can call another app or run in the background

11 11 What s a Universal Window app.. You target device families, not an OS. There's one store for all devices. Are built upon the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) UWP is a common API across device families. Adaptive Controls and input (XAML)

12 Calibri Demo How to create and deploy a helloworld universal App

13 Calibri Making hybrid identity simple 6 clicks to the cloud DirSync Azure AD Sync Azure AD Connect Azure AD Connect Consolidated deployment assistant for your identity bridge components FIM+Azure AD Connector (The difference is the Password) ADFS use cases Tighter AD integration Security Policy Conditional Access Smart Card Authentication

14 14 Integrate on-prem apps with Azure AD End-user portal Access Panel Azure AD authentication capabilities: Username and password synced from on-prem AD Federated login to on-prem or other federation servers Multi-factor authentication Customized login screen Authorization based on user or groups SSO to Office365, thousands of SaaS apps and all applications integrated with AAD Reports, auditing and security monitoring based on big data and machine learning. Azure Active Directory DMZ Corporate Network

15 15 Discovery from non-windows devices Cloud App Discovery gateway Devices can be configured to go through gateway Requires MDM for deployment across organization

16 Calibri Demo How to Manage AD-Apps in Azure

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