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Hyper-V is changing the way networking works if you compare it to Virtual Server. Today I was reconfiguring my Hyper-V server and suddenly I've lost my RDP connection. Why did I lost my connection to the server? Well I was reconfiguring the networking
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If you are planning to deploy Windows Server 2008 - Server Core installations in your network I would strongly advise you to use the following tip. In all my Server core installations I change the default prompt to something like this: Imagine you have
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I’d like to install the Hyper-V MMC on Windows Server 2008 to remotely manage another Hyper-V System. How do I do this? Can I do this on Windows Server 2008 x64 and x86 Editions? Yes you can. Here are the steps: 1. Launch Server Manage from the Start
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Help your customers securely deploy Windows Server 2008 with the Windows Server 2008 Security Guide! Every day, adversaries are attempting to invade your customers’ networks and access their servers—to bring them down, infect them with viruses,
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Just wanted to share some Demo Videos of Hyper-V in action: Hyper-V SMP Virtual Machines Video: Symmetric Multiprocessing with Windows Server virtualization (Hyper-V) Hyper-V Virtual Storage Video: Virtual storage for Windows Server 2008
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It’s a big day for Microsoft virtualization! Today, we are announcing the PUBLIC RELEASE Windows Server 2008 RC1 with Hyper-V Beta ! A few highlights include: 1. Quick Migration and high availability providing solutions for planned and unplanned downtime
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These technical overviews provide IT Professionals with information about how a Windows Server 2008 technology works. They may also cover design and planning considerations and basic setup and operating instructions. The download contains the following
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We've just announced that we are going to separate the SharePoint Services from Windows Server 2008. The SharePoint services will be available as an additional download and free of charge of course. By doing that the team will be able to be more flexible
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Here are the top 5 sessions for the Web and SOA Infrastructure track according to Marcel Trümpy track owner: The Connected IT Lifecycle - Today and a Vision for the future The Connected IT Lifecycle is about establishing dynamic, continuous business improvement
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Ok now that you have the RC0 bits you definitely want to start playing with Windows Server Virtualization. I'll explain the installation steps through different screenshots I took. Before you begin the installation you have to install two updates that
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I'm really excited by this one because Windows Server 2008 RC0 has been Released to Web. And for the first time YOU will be able to start learn and test Windows Server Virtualization (WSV). WSV has been added as a Server Role so now YOU will be able use
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Last week during a community meeting I was talking to Kurt Roggen about all the cool new features in Windows Server 2008. While talking we came to the discussion if Access Based Enumeration (ABE) was still implemented and if we had a GUI to enable it.
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Remember a previous blog post where I talked about the fact that with Windows Server 2008 you will now be able to define different password account lockout policies within the same domain. Previously this was not possible and this was also one of the
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This week at VMWorld we made some announcement around Windows Server Virtualization (codename Viridian). The Community Technology Preview (CTP) of Windows Server virtualization is coming soon with the initial release candidate of Windows Server 2008.
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Virtualization in Windows Server Mike Neil, General Manager The session features a discussion of the virtualization technology roadmap and an outline of Microsoft's vision for how these technologies will combine with future capabilities in processors,
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