APPLICATION VIRTUALIZATION
Application virtualization delivers apps to a user’s computer independently of the local
desktop without having to access the apps on their physical device.
Individuals use application virtualization to prevent compatibility issues when installing new
apps across a network of numerous users.
When number of libraries are missing in the host OS.
Incompatible applications made to run.
Great Business continuity and disaster recovery.
Example: WINE: It is a software application allowing UNIX-like operating systems to execute
programs written for Microsoft windows platform.