A great new resource for IT Pro, built using Siliverlight 🙂 focused around different Technology interest area’s. The section on virtualisation is a good reference point, contain the links to TCO calculator and the Green calculator. Check it out.
Tag: Windows Server 2008
How far will you take virtual
We Launch a new campaign around Virtualisation, powered by Microsoft Siliverlight. Get a refreshing new take on Microsoft Virtualisation, watch video’ and read case study of the impact that Virtualisation could have to you and your business. Visit www.microsoft.com/virtualization and check it out.
IT Management Community Hub is Live on TechNet
The new Microsoft TechNet IT Management Community Hub is ready for you to participate. Connect, find resources, and get the information you need. Check out webcasts and podcasts from industry leaders, blogs by subject matter experts, community forums and more. And that’s just the beginning.
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
Free Virtualization E-Learning Collection Available
This free e-learning collection of four clinics offers a comprehensive introduction to Hyper-V and Terminal Services in Windows Server 2008, System Centre Virtual Machine Manager 2008, and Microsoft Application Virtualization. Click here to learn more Summary Collection 6333: Exploring Microsoft Virtualization Technologies Overview This collection of three 2-hour online clinics and an 1-hour online clinic…
Virtualization Solutions Webcast Series
Found some good upcoming webcast that will focus on a particular partner solution from both a technical and business standpoint. Cost Optimizing your Virtual Datacenter January 26th, 2009 NetApp and Microsoft have partnered together to deliver the lowest cost and highest value in datacenter consolidation solutions. Learn how to cost-effectively virtualize and consolidate both your…
Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Beta now available
@ CES 2009 we also announce the availability for the Windows Server 2008 R2, there is some cool stuff in here. Live migration for one. Check it out, download and test. Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Overview The following is a brief description of each Hyper-V feature included in R2. In addition, you can…
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…
Windows 2008 Server Core Configurator
Andrew Auret pinged me the other day to tell me about a tool that he has been working on with Tony Ison. I remembered him telling me about this months ago when we were on a project together! Well the boys have done good and released the tool on CODEPLEX : http://www.codeplex.com/CoreConfig This tool is…
Get Virtual Now : Virtualization Virtual Pressroom – Videos
So this was really cool to see yesterday and I wanted to upload some of the event highlights so that you could see some of the great stuff! This is all the way to the Microsoft TOP for this event, with Bob M, Kevin T and big Steve B getting involved! Check out some of…