using in the real world.
Also remember there is a new book available that I would also highly suggest.
An 15 year veteran of VMware virtualization shares the best info about VMware technologies and the virtualization industry.
"WinTPC is a smaller foodprint, locked down version of Windows 7, which enables customers to install this windows version on existing PCs repurposing them as thin clients which can be used to access Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments. WinTPC is comparable with Windows XP Fundamentals, which was revealed in 2005. "
More info and original reporting of this from here.
Very nice set of scripts and presentation from DUTCH VMUG event...homemade SRM via scripts!
http://www.gabesvirtualworld.com/cheap-disaster-recovery/