While in Seattle for TR 10 I had an opportunity to meet up with an innovative startup called VMUtil.com ( www.vmutil.com ). Led by a Microsoft File System / Storage MVP, they have come up with some excellent tools to make Hyper-V more efficient with non-SAN storage solutions and add value when SAN storage...

http://blogs.technet.com/josebda/archive/2009/05/13/windows-storage-server-2008-with-the-microsoft-iscsi-software-target-3-2-available-to-msdn-and-technet-plus-subscribers.aspx

http://blogs.technet.com/scvmm/archive/2009/05/13/technet-webcast-using-windows-powershell-with-hyper-v-and-virtual-machine-manager.aspx

http://blogs.technet.com/windowsserver/archive/2009/05/11/hyper-v-in-ws08-r2-release-candidate-bringing-more-to-the-table.aspx

Courtesy of CIO.com: http://www.cio.com/article/492279/Windows_Server_R_Key_New_Features

Courtesy if Computerworld: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2009/051209-google-vmware-clouds.html?hpg1=bn

Courtesy of Computerworld: http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9132967&intsrc=news_ts_head

Courtesy of the Windows Server Setup / Core Team: http://blogs.technet.com/askcore/archive/2009/02/20/adding-a-pass-through-disk-to-a-highly-available-virtual-machine.aspx

http://blogs.technet.com/scvmm/archive/2009/04/07/fyi-the-hyper-v-security-guide-is-now-available.aspx

http://www.microsoft.com/video/en/us/details/f8c3314f-c82d-4f8d-8b19-6a59733670f8?vp_evt=eref&vp_video=Microsoft+Mythbusters%3a+Top+10+VMware+Myths

Just wanted to point out KB article 950792 ( http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;950792 ). If you are moving to production Hyper-V in an HP environment, keep this handy.