MSIX: The future of software packaging

Microsoft’s MSI technology has assisted many organizations and IT Pros well over the years, providing a standard for application customization deployment.

With the technology evolution brought on by cloud and containerization, the old MSI technology needs an upgrade.

In this two-part series Flexera brings on industry experts, Bob Kelly, Tim Mangan and Rod Trent to discuss firsthand everything MSIX - including how it fits into the current tech environment and how to make the transition to modern application customization and deployment a breeze.
 

Webinar Part I: The Future of Software Packaging

In Part I you will learn:

• The promise of MSIX
• MSIX Package makeup
• How to work with MSIX files
• Limitations and how to work around them

 
Webinar Part II: Delivering MSIX Packages Using Modern Distribution Technologies

In Part II of this Webinar series Tim Mangan and Bob Kelly will have an in-depth discussion on the various deployment and publishing technologies available for MSIX packages.

In Part II you will learn:

• Highlights of Part I: MSIX - The Future of Software Packaging
• Options available in deploying and publishing MSIX Packages
  • Microsoft Store
  • Store for Business/Education
  • Config Manager
  • Pre-deployment in imaging
  • PowerShell
• Caveats in Deployment
• The MSIX Container
• Understanding the Package Support Framework
• Ask the Experts

 
Speakers

• Bob Kelly, Manager, Product Management, Flexera
• Rod Trent, CEO, Chief Community Geek, Crawdaddy Media
• Tim Mangan, Kahuna, TMurgent Technologies