This article details Windows XP to Windows 7 migration process to address application compatibility issues in the four kinds of virtualization program.
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) program
Use of virtual desktop infrastructure program, you can create a program is not compatible only virtual Windows XP desktop, and the desktop, the new machine running Windows 7. In this case, the main use of desktop operating systems to run Hyper-V virtualization technology, and, through Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) for remote access.
Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) application virtualization software (App-v) the program
If you are a signed agreement, Microsoft's enterprise business users, software protection schemes or individual user, you can use application virtualization software (App-v) to deploy applications to run in a virtualized environment, this Ways to help resolve the problem version. However, the operating system can not solve the compatibility problems.
Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization program (MED-V)
Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization program (MED-V) allows your IT team on the client computer, simple management and deployment of virtual Windows desktops. Such programs can be seen as integrated management of Windows XP model.
Windows XP mode
Windows 7 the Windows XP model uses similar to the Windows virtual machine virtualization technology, directly from the Windows 7 machines to Windows 7 applications provide a virtualized Windows XP environment.