Archive for the ‘Virtualization’ Category
Jersey Windows User Group: Tech Talk
The Jersey Windows User Group is proud to present an evening of Tech Talk. Both sessions are delivered by the JWUG hosts and are as follows: Wireshark Primer (Michael French) Everything you need to know about RemoteFX (Ronnie Isherwood) There are giveaways such as groovy T-shirts,handy component architecture posters, and a chance to win Windows [...]
In: Events, Virtual Machine Manager, Virtualization · Tagged with: Hyper-V, System Center, Virtual Machine Manager
Virtual Machine Manager Self-Service Portal 2.0 SP1
Microsoft has released SP1 for Virtual Machine Manager’s V2 Portal. This free solution is the foundation for turning what might referred to as dynamic datacentre into a private cloud. To download and read more on the release head follow the link.
In: Virtual Machine Manager, Virtualization · Tagged with: Virtual Machine Manager
Take SCVMM2012 out for a guided test drive.
“We are on a long roadmap with SCVMM”, that is what Microsoft’s virtualization team said back on September 6th 2007. Virtual Machine Manager was at RTM back then and since that announcement this System Center application has grown to be very welcome datacentre tool indeed. In this latest upcoming edition of Virtual Machine Manager we [...]
In: System Center General, Virtual Machine Manager, Virtualization
Recommended hotfixes for SCVMM
The latest recommended hotfixes for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2397711/en-us?sd=rss&spid=14555
In: System Center General, Virtualization
E2E Virtualization Conference
Last weekend I travelled to Dublin to attend a Virtualization Conference, a conference that ran Friday to Sunday covering virtualization products, best practices, tips and tricks, architecture for Citrix, Microsoft, VMWare and other vendors. Set in a relaxed community environment the event was so good I didn’t really want to blog about it. I wanted [...]
Announcing Enhanced Hardware Virtualization Support for Exchange 2010
Announced at TechED NA 2011 and taken directly from the Exchange Team blog: The Microsoft Exchange team is enhancing positioning by including additional supported scenarios regarding Exchange Server 2010 running under hardware virtualization software. As of today, the following support scenarios are being updated, for Exchange 2010 SP1, and later: The Unified Messaging server role [...]
Hyper-V News
Here’s my pick of some important Hyper-V and partner announcements that have been coming in thick and fast these last few days. Private Cloud Cisco and NetApp are participating in Microsoft’s Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track program. Together they have developed a pre-validated private cloud solution for customers who want to deploy with less risk, more [...]
My April MS Virtualisation reading highlights
My blog is a little empty right now as I be mostly reading a resource kit on my new kindle, the later happens to be giving my broken eyes a much needed rest from screen glare. When I have tried to write though my 3 & 5 old managed to take me through the paces, [...]
In: Virtual Machine Manager, Virtualization
Virtualization Matrix
Need an quick agnostic tool to compare virtualization features? A few people mentioned this in the last few weeks and I forgot to mention it here. Reminded today on twitter I am posting the link to a super free matrix comparing VMWare, Microsoft and Citrix offerings. http://www.virtualizationmatrix.com/matrix.php
Virtualfat attends MMS2011
Last week I was in Las Vegas at the Microsoft Management Summit learning about innovation, best practices and troubleshooting systems management technologies. MMS has been by far the best Microsoft event I have attended and the best overall since I was working a stand selling Virtual Reality headsets demoing DukeNukem in the late 90’s. Let [...]
In: Events, Virtual Machine Manager, Virtualization