As do most people at Microsoft I spend a lot of time travelling across the UK talking to customers. So the Zune and more importantly Podcast help to make that travel time more productive. I listen to the TechNet Podcast series and of course I am a fan. This one is no exception with some…
Tag: Hyper-V
Windows Server 2008 R2 Live Migration Overview and Architecture Guidance
One of the coolest new features being released in Windows Server 2008 R2 (and the feature that will get talked about the most) Is Live Migration. The product team have released an overview and architecture guidance document which is just fab to give you that quick heads up on the technology! Check it out http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=fdd083c6-3fc7-470b-8569-7e6a19fb0fdf&DisplayLang=en
Managing Remote Hyper- Servers from Windows 7
How to access Hyper-V servers from Windows 7! So its done all PC’s and Laptops in my possession are running Windows 7. This is cool, however I was building out a demo and need to manage Hyper-v from my main laptop running Windows 7. Ahhh, not quite straight forward at this point. so I went…
Microsoft Virtualisation User Group UK
This Thursday starts week of speaking and travelling. I’ll be presenting at the Microsoft Virtualisation User Group here in London before I rush of on the Friday to fly of to Seattle to do some talking internally. If you are in town and would like to come along (and we’d love to see you there),…
Microsoft Virtualization User Group – January 2009 Meeting (MS Victoria)
In case you are not aware, the MVUG January 2009 meeting is coming around on the on the 29th January 2009, this time at the Microsoft offices at Victoria, London (http://download.microsoft.com/documents/uk/about/downloads/victoria_map.pdf). Once again, some really exciting sessions, we will start off with two real-world presentations from our community members, one on Hyper-V and the other…
Microsoft Virtualisation User Group – January 2009 Meeting
Just to let everyone know Details of the next MVUG meeting now up on www.mvug.co.uk! I shall be making a staring appearance ;o) Microsoft Virtualisation User Group – January 2009 Meeting Microsoft London (Cardinal Place) http://download.microsoft.com/documents/uk/about/downloads/victoria_map.pdf Date & Time 29th January 2009 18:00 – 21:30 Agenda 18:00 – 18:15 – Arrivals 18:15 – 18:45 Simon…
PFE Hyper-V Ops Day – October
We ran a Hyper-V day at the end of October, and collated a series of useful links and best practice guidance. Well here we go: Architecture Informal Hyper-V Architecture Disucssions http://edge.technet.com/Media/Hyper-V-how-it-works-Interview-with-PMs-Part-1/ http://edge.technet.com/Media/Hyper-V-how-it-works-Interview-with-PMs-Part-2/ http://edge.technet.com/Media/Hyper-V-Part-3-TAP-and-VSS-Snapshots-Interview-with-PMs/ http://edge.technet.com/Media/Hyper-V-how-it-works-Interview-with-PMs-Part-4/ http://edge.technet.com/Media/Hyper-V-how-it-works-Interview-with-PMs-Part-4/ Guest Operating System Support http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc794868.aspx Disk Performance http://blogs.technet.com/winserverperformance/archive/2008/09/19/hyper-v-and-vhd-performance-dynamic-vs-fixed.aspx Configuring Virtual Networks http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc816585.aspx Backing up Hyper-V http://blogs.technet.com/virtualization/archive/2008/08/29/backing-up-hyper-v-virtual-machines.aspx Server Core Server Core…
October Technet Magazine – Virtualization
The October version of TechNet Magazine is now posted online and contains an article focused on App-V. This is a great introduction to the product and you should have a look if you want to get a high-level overview. The October 2008 issue of TechNet Magazine is now available online. And it’s all about Virtualization….
Microsoft IT Showcase proudly presents Insight Workshops – New! Virtualization at Microsoft
I get asked this question all the time.. How does Microsoft IT use Virtulization internally? Well now you can find out! http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb687787.aspx#Virt Duration: 2-day workshopsFee: Based on location (email Insightw@microsoft.com for details) Dates, regional registration and more information: Insightw@microsoft.com This workshop offers key insights into Microsoft’s virtualization efforts and how Microsoft IT plans and executes…
70-652 Hyper-v Exam Released and more Details for 70-403 SCVMM Exam!
So you might have read a few weeks ago Justin going on about how he passed the Hyper-v beta exam… Well for the record I passed it too. 🙂 But thats not what this post is about. I was reading Trika’s blog this week and noted that we have some more details around the Work…