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  • Blog Post: Disk2vhd Released!

    Now this is a cool tool that gave me some massive loving recently. I was in a situation that i needed to repro a customer issue and wanted to take it away with me for further testing, obviously i could not take there PC ……. or could i :o) Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell have created a ubba tool called...
    on8 Oct 2009

  • Blog Post: Virtualboy.tv

    This is a great resource, delivered from my good friend Matt McSpirit.  Demo’s, training and a really good insight of our end to end Virtualisation strategy.  Check Virtualboy.tx out and of course check out Matt’s Blog    
    on6 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: How Microsoft Does IT – Deploying Virtual Machines using Hyper-V

    Again another great set of materials showing how we do Virtualisation and the potential value of this technology.  Microsoft IT virtually deploys more than 80% of new servers using Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V. To ensure optimal performance, Microsoft IT has developed configuration best practices...
    on1 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: Thrive – in your skills, your organisation

    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.
    on4 Mar 2009

  • Blog Post: 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...
    on27 Feb 2009

  • Blog Post: TechNet Radio, Monthly Dialogue Series – Trends Impacting IT

    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...
    on23 Feb 2009

  • Blog Post: 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...
    on28 Jan 2009

  • Blog Post: Virtual PC and Virtual Server verison numbers as well as additions

    Have you ever tried to figure out if you had the latest VM additions installed on all your Virtual Guests? This week I was at a customer site reviewing a Virtual Server 2005 R2 Deployment. At the customer site they had a mix of VM additions installed across the estate and no easy way of determining...
    on11 Oct 2008

  • Blog Post: Supported Virtual Environments

    This was really interesting…. did you know that Microsoft ISA Server and Forefront TMG are supported on hardware virtualization in accordance with the following programs: · Microsoft Support Lifecycle · Microsoft ISA Server 2000 System Requirements · Microsoft ISA Server 2004 System Requirements · Microsoft...
    on29 Aug 2008

  • Blog Post: Event: Microsoft Virtualisation and Management Technologies - UK

    Are you from the UK?  Can you get to Reading?  If so you may want to attend this event Register NOW! Abstract: This event will take you through our latest management and Virtualisation technologies. We’ll start the day with a thought provoking keynote explaining how to use System Center to...
    on11 Jun 2008

  • Blog Post: SuperSite for Windows - Paul Thurrott

    I read a number of blog's, one of which is Paul Thurrott.  He is the founder of the The SuperSite for Windows . If you have a lengthy drive to work and need to kill that time I would recommend subscribing to this weekly PodCast and listening on your Zune :) or generic MP3 device.  I find it...
    on28 May 2008

  • Blog Post: Cheng's Random Thoughts!

    One of the virtualization products that are close to my heart is System Centre Virtual Machine Manager. Honestly this is one rocking product! Its a product that really pulls together our hardware virtualization technologies and really is a lynch pin for organizations getting the benefit and management...
    on26 May 2008

  • Blog Post: UK Architect Insight Conference 2008

    All, so I know I am late with this post.  However I was speaking at the Insight Conference this year on you have guessed it "Virtualization"  More of a briefing on the Microsoft Strategy for Virtualization.  From Data center to desktop, and of course a focus on application Virtualization...
    on26 May 2008

  • Blog Post: Virtual Server and Virtual PC get a bit of an update!

    I use both of these application day in and day out. So when these updates products get an update to support new guest with service packs than you just gotta get the update! Virtual PC 2007 SP1 Download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=28c97d22-6eb8-4a09-a7f7-f6c7a1f000b5&displaylang...
    on16 May 2008

  • Blog Post: Robert Larson - How to Virtualize Infrastructure Workloads

    If you don't know Robert Larson by now ...... then we better get you more aware! Robert is one of our MCS guru that deals with lots of hardware virtualization designs and management methodologies! Now this video is a little old but it does give you some great info for Microsoft Virtualization and the...
    on14 May 2008

  • Blog Post: Installing System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta Part II

    Arlindo posted a 2nd part of the VMM Beta 2008 work that has been played with to date! ================== In the first part of this blogpost I’ve explained how you can install and what to expect during the installation of the server components of SCVMM 2008 Beta. Now we are going through the Console...
    on8 May 2008

  • Blog Post: Installing System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta Part I

    I came across a couple of great posts from Arlindo the other day! He has been writing up some bits on SCCVMM Beta! which as previously mentioned is just going into Beta! have a read of how to get your self set up in this two part series! ---------------------------------------- As I mentioned in me previous...
    on8 May 2008

  • Blog Post: System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta available

    It has been announced at MMS conference during Bob Muglia his keynote System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta is publicly available at the connect site. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 enables customers to configure and deploy new virtual machines and to centrally manage their virtualized...
    on8 May 2008

  • Blog Post: Offline Virtual Machines Software Updates

    This is a great white paper! If your a SCCM and a SCVMM user and have an active library of offline images than you have just got to get started with this! Automating Software Updates for Offline Virtual Machines Using Virtual Machine Manager 2007 and Configuration Manager 2007 “This white paper provides...
    on19 Mar 2008

  • Blog Post: Virtualization TechCenter

    New last month, the Virtualization TechCenter offers IT Pros links to technical documentation relative to the breadth of Microsoft’s virtualization products. Documents on the site include assessment, evaluation, deployment information as well as news and announcements about virtualization products. For...
    on18 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: VMM Headlines TechNet Magazine

    The cover of the January issue of TechNet Magazine splashed “Living in a Virtual World: Powerful New Tools to Manage a Virtualized Datacenter” and prompted readers to explore the 4,000+ word overview of VMM 2007 by VMM’s own TPM Edwin Yuen. Initially, this issue was intended to highlight the larger System...
    on18 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: Using BitLocker under Virtual PC / Virtual Server

    I was giving a presentation the other day about SCVMM and our experiences. In the conversation a question was brought up "can you use Bitlocker in a Virtual Environment". Ben Armstrong wrote a nice little article on just how you do this. Up until recently, I thought it was impossible to use BitLocker...
    on16 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: Windows Virtualization Hypercall APIs available via open specification promise

    Jeff posted up to the Windows Virtualization blog around the hypercall APIs. The good thing here is that we are continuing our drive to be open and allow easy ways for you to develop solutions. Great news for us and Great news for you! ------------------------------------------------------ Microsoft...
    on25 Oct 2007

  • Blog Post: Edinburgh Virtual Server and Beyond Day

    Just wanted to post a quick blog saying thank you to all that attended the Virtual Server and Beyond Premier Services Day. Myself and BenP went up and delivered some great content and very cool demos on a number of areas. BenP covered of information on Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 and features. Where as...
    on19 Oct 2007

  • Blog Post: Quick Start from Nothing to SCVMM

    So I have been chatting to more and more people around System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) and this product is great! Compared to other virtualization management tools that I have used in the past (prior to myself joining MS) this product really stands up and stands proud! If you have not played...
    on17 Oct 2007
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