Amit Pawar - Infrastructure blog
Experiences of the Amit Pawar - Technology Specialist at Microsoft Australia.
Core parking requirements
Core Parking has no hardware or processor dependencies In general no – there are no specific...
Author: apawar Date: 12/20/2009
NetApp storage best practices for Microsoft Virtualisation
NetApp and Microsoft last week announced a 3 year partnership. The fruits of this partnership are...
Author: apawar Date: 12/11/2009
Who is using Microsoft’s Virtualisation solution?
Everyday there are customers choosing to use Microsoft’s Virtualisation solution over other...
Author: apawar Date: 12/10/2009
Hyper-V R2 Poster
One page to see all the features of Hyper-V R2....
Author: apawar Date: 12/10/2009
Microsoft Virtualisation – How to Videos
If I had a dollar for every time a customer and partner asked me a bout how do I get started with...
Author: apawar Date: 12/10/2009
One stop Hyper-V Technical Information and Resources
I get a lot requests for information on how do I do the following with Hyper-V Plan Install Best...
Author: apawar Date: 12/09/2009
Planning a Windows Server® 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services infrastructure
The Microsoft Infrastructure an Planning guide for Windows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services...
Author: apawar Date: 12/08/2009
Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 Documentation
Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee441285.aspx Server Core...
Author: apawar Date: 11/24/2009
HP BladeSystem reference architecture for Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 virtualization (Hyper-V)
HP has released a document that will help with the architecture of Hyper-V R2 running on HP...
Author: apawar Date: 11/23/2009
Sydney and Melbourne Microsoft Virtualisation Unplugged Events - Telling it like it is
We are pleased to invite you to hear from one of the founders of x86 virtualisation. Our keynote is...
Author: apawar Date: 11/22/2009
How scalable is Remote Desktop Service for you ?
Virtual Desktops are all the rage right now and there is a lot of discussion about where and how...
Author: apawar Date: 11/22/2009
Microsoft Site Recovery Solution
Recently in my discussions with customers regarding virtualisation the topic of Site Recovery is...
Author: apawar Date: 11/22/2009
Booting Hyper-V R2 from USB
Lot of customers have been asking me about booting Hyper-V R2 from a USB drive There is...
Author: apawar Date: 11/18/2009
Beyond the compete - Microsoft vs VMware
This session will focus on the key technologies within the Microsoft Product Family that address...
Author: apawar Date: 11/12/2009
Hyper-V Unleashed - Online Event on July 21
Microsoft Virtualization is a sponsor at this online event, organized by Windows IT Pro. The event...
Author: apawar Date: 07/16/2009
How much will you pay for a Hypervisor on those cores ?
Now that 6 core processors are available from both Intel and AMD, the virtualisation team at...
Author: apawar Date: 06/29/2009
You can now cluster SQL server in a Virtual Machine
Microsoft has updated the support policy for running SQL server in a virtual machine that has been...
Author: apawar Date: 05/24/2009
Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-v and Clustering Resources
With the release of Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft has released a lot of documentation that...
Author: apawar Date: 05/13/2009
Hyper-V growing up to be stronger
I wanted to cover the latest announcement around Hyper-V that occurred at TechEd 2009....
Author: apawar Date: 05/13/2009
Game on – VMware spreads more FUD
The past few days there has been an very robust discussion through blogs and videos about how VMware...
Author: apawar Date: 05/10/2009
HP publishes 2 whitepapers on NIC teaming support in Hyper-V
HP has published 2 whitepapers that talk about NIC teaming support in Hyper-V running on HP...
Author: apawar Date: 03/05/2009
Microsoft and Red Hat support statement for Virtualisation
This is great new for customers who have been waiting for Microsoft to support Red Hat operating...
Author: apawar Date: 02/16/2009
A great free resource - Understanding Microsoft Virtualisation Solutions
Author Mitch Tulloch has teamed with the Microsoft Virtualization Teams to write a free e-book that...
Author: apawar Date: 02/05/2009
Virtualisation webcast from Microsoft – Desktop to Data centre
Microsoft is creating a raft of webcasts to cover the Virtualisation 360 story that talks about...
Author: apawar Date: 01/13/2009
Virtual Machine Manager Configuration Analyzer 2008 (VMMCA)
Microsoft has just announced the availability of Virtual Machine Manager Configuration Analyzer 2008...
Author: apawar Date: 12/08/2008
SCVMM 2008 error ID: 2916. Details: Unknown error (0x8033810f)
If you are getting VMM is unable to complete the request. The connection to the agent <Agent...
Author: apawar Date: 11/26/2008
Hyper-V performance some thoughts
There is quite a lot of documentation (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc794762.aspx) and...
Author: apawar Date: 11/12/2008
Hyper-V and VHD Performance - Dynamic vs. Fixed
If you are in the midst of testing and deploying Virtual machines using the VHD file format on...
Author: apawar Date: 11/12/2008
Professional Developer Conference content for Virtualisation
Enabling Test Automation Using Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V With Hyper-V, you can decrease your...
Author: apawar Date: 11/11/2008
Can I run Hyper-V on my machine ?
There is a lot of confusion regards what hardware is required to run Hyper-V 1. Official Hyper-V...
Author: apawar Date: 11/10/2008
Install and uninstall VMM agent on Windows 2008 Server Core
Refer to...
Author: apawar Date: 10/24/2008
Measuring Performance on Hyper-V
- Measuring Performance on Hyper-V While most of the principles of analysing performance of a guest...
Author: apawar Date: 10/22/2008
Hyper-V market share
Online publications Hyper-V's low cost helps Microsoft weaken VMware's grip on server...
Author: apawar Date: 10/21/2008
System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 is now available
System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 provides a management solution for the virtualized data...
Author: apawar Date: 10/21/2008
Hyper-V and Storage
There is a lot of information regards Hyper-V and storage options that is scattred in blog post. I...
Author: apawar Date: 10/16/2008
Is VMware costing you way too much
Head over to https://www.vmwarecostswaytoomuch.com/ to find out how you and your organisation could...
Author: apawar Date: 09/17/2008
Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 Releases/Hosting for App-V
Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) version 4.5 has been released. Formerly known as...
Author: apawar Date: 09/16/2008
Exchange on Hyper-V
Microsoft supports Exchange Server 2007 in production on hardware virtualisation software only when...
Author: apawar Date: 09/16/2008
Australian customers using Hyper-V
Now that Hyper-V and SCVMM have officially launched (www.getvirtualnow.com) the case studies are...
Author: apawar Date: 09/15/2008
How to use Failover clustering in Windows Server 2008 with SCVMM 2008
Want to know how to make your Virtual Machines highly available with the built in Failover...
Author: apawar Date: 08/28/2008
Introducing SCVMM 2008 Performance & Resource Optimization (PRO)
Refer to...
Author: apawar Date: 08/11/2008
Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool
The increasing use of virtual machines creates new challenges for IT. Virtual machines that are left...
Author: apawar Date: 07/19/2008
Hyper-V through videos
Interview with Mike Neil about Hyper-V RTM, including: Why Microsoft decided to get into the server...
Author: apawar Date: 07/02/2008
Infrastructure Planning and Design for Hyper-V and Terminal Services
The Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) series provides guidance for Microsoft infrastructure...
Author: apawar Date: 06/29/2008
Hyper-V has now released to manufacturing (RTM)
Hyper-V, a key feature of Windows Server 2008, has now released to manufacturing (RTM) and is...
Author: apawar Date: 06/29/2008
Some NTFS recommendations
Technorati Tags: NTFS,Windows Server Recommended disk cluster size for NTFS During windows...
Author: apawar Date: 04/10/2008
Windows Server 2008 and Exchange 2007
Windows Server 2008 Improvements that Benefit Exchange Windows Server 2008 includes a number of...
Author: apawar Date: 04/05/2008
Step up your infrastructure
I was recently watching a movie Step Up 2 The Streets and this got me thinking about how customers...
Author: apawar Date: 04/02/2008