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Cheng's Random Thoughts on System Management

Senior Program Manager, MSD

April 2008 - Posts

Add host into VMM 2008 Beta
Well, once you finish installing VMM Server and have your admin console setup, the next you want to do is to start managing your hosts. Virtual Server hosts, Hyper-V hosts and VMware ESX hosts. I talked about managing VMware VCS and how VMM imports the Read More...
VMM 2008 Architecture
If you are in MMS 2008 , you've probably seen this architecture diagram: For folks who did not get a chance to go, here are some of the key architectual characteristics that I'd like to point out: On the top-left corner, notice that the UIs (admin console Read More...
Managing VMware
Why should I use VMM to manage my VMware? In Rakesh's post , he talked extensively on why we decided to manage VMware. From customer value prop point of view, I just wanted to highlight one of the key values SCVMM 2008 brings -- the ability to provide Read More...
Installing SCVMM 2008 Beta
Now that you got the beta release, the first order is to set it up. Before you start, I'd highly recommend you to spend a few minutes to read through the FAQ document (published on the connect site ). There, we provide answers to some frequently asked Read More...
System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta has been shipped!
Greetings! Earlier this morning, at MMS 2008 (Las Vegas), we announced that SCVMM 2008 (vNext) Beta is released and available for download at Connect site immediately. Here is the official press release . More news and pictures about our beta release Read More...
Hello there
Hi, My name is Cheng Wei, and I'm a program manager in SCVMM (System Center Virtual Machine Manager) team. Click here to read more about me. I'll use this blog site to share my thoughts, observations and some tips around system management solutions. Thanks Read More...
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