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Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for Windows 7 now available

Posted Wednesday, August 12, 2009 2:59 PM by Clive_Watson
If you need these tools and if your reading this you probably do, the the RSAT tools are now at RTM and available John has all the details (as usual): http://blogs.technet.com/jhoward/archive/2009/08/11/windows-7-rsat-final-build-available-for-download.aspx Read More...
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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 RTM

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 11:03 PM by Clive_Watson
I couldn’t be clearer than that, more details here and from Presspass   Technorati Tags: Hyper-v R2 Read More...
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Linux drivers for the community (GPLv2)

Posted Monday, July 20, 2009 8:08 PM by Clive_Watson
Today, in a break from the ordinary, Microsoft released 20,000 lines of device driver code to the Linux community. The code, which includes three Linux device drivers, has been submitted to the Linux kernel community for inclusion in the Linux tree. The Read More...
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RDS virtualized on Hyper-V

Posted Friday, June 26, 2009 11:47 AM by Clive_Watson
This is a recent post I missed (thanks for the pointer Julius ) from the Remote Desktop Services Team (formally known as Terminal Services). Basically with Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V “ We conducted our testing using both non-SLAT and SLAT hardware Read More...
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Processor Compatibility Mode and Live Migration

Posted Tuesday, May 12, 2009 9:20 AM by Clive_Watson
64LP and Processor Compatibility Mode were discussed yesterday on the Windows Server blog , AMD have posted a Live Migration demo , what is different about this, is that they do this across CPU families using Compatibility Mode.     Technorati Read More...
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Happy holiday Windows

Posted Monday, May 11, 2009 11:09 PM by Clive_Watson
So Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will be available… As part of today’s news, Microsoft Corp. announced that the company is anticipating that the next version of its client operating system, Windows 7, will be available to customers in time for Read More...
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RC for Windows Server 2008 R2 & Hyper-V server R2

Posted Wednesday, May 06, 2009 8:49 AM by Clive_Watson
  The Release Candidate (RC) is now available @ http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2008R2 which obviously includes Live Migration & CSV.  Also released is Microsoft Hyper-V Server R2 RC - the FREE offering: http://blogs.technet.com/virtualization/archive/2009/05/06/microsoft-hyper-v-server-2008-r2-release-candidate-free-live-migration-ha-anyone.aspx Read More...
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Easy SCVMM tracing

Posted Wednesday, April 08, 2009 4:41 PM by Clive_Watson
If you've ever had to follow Cheng’s definitive article on setting up SCVMM tracing you know it’s a reasonably simple process but with lots of steps. Now you can do all this in 4 easy steps thanks to Jonathan     Technorati Tags: SCVMM , tracin Read More...
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How Microsoft IT does…virtualisation

Posted Wednesday, April 01, 2009 11:21 PM by Clive_Watson
I finally caught up with some reading this week, this was an article I meant to look at when published: How Microsoft Designs the Virtualization Host and Network Infrastructure . Just as I finish that one, we release; Best Practices for Deploying Virtual Read More...
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Linux mouse thanks to project Satori

Posted Wednesday, March 25, 2009 12:11 AM by Clive_Watson
Ever run a Linux OS on Hyper-V and wanted mouse support, now thanks to our friends at Citrix you can have it, take a look at this announcement http://vmblog.com/archive/2009/03/24/citrix-project-satori-announced.aspx or go straight to the download http://www.xen.org/download/satori.html Read More...
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It’s about time

Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 2:37 PM by Clive_Watson
After more than two years since the last post, Julius (my colleague) is finally blogging!!  He tells me the posts will be more frequent from now on :-) If you’ve been frustrated at having to type in the same data into the SCOM integrated reports Read More...
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SCVMM 2008 R2 beta…now available

Posted Saturday, March 14, 2009 12:14 AM by Clive_Watson
  To download, simply go to our site on Connect and sign in with your Live Id. Call to action : Download either the Full Software install or the pre-configured VHD from https://connect.microsoft.com/site/sitehome.aspx?SiteID=799 To get assistance Read More...
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Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Security Guide – beta

Posted Friday, February 06, 2009 10:04 AM by Clive_Watson
There is now a solution accelerator for Hyper-V security…something all of you should in interested in :-) The Hyper-V Security Guide can help you elevate the security of virtualized Microsoft® Windows Server® environments to meet your business-critical Read More...
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HP on Hyper-V NIC teaming and SCVMM Powershell

Posted Tuesday, February 03, 2009 11:21 PM by Clive_Watson
Patrick at HP has made public a whitepaper from HP on guidance for NIC teaming and Hyper-V, whilst it doesn’t state that HP support this, it’s a step in the right direction. Jeremy at HP has also been busy (or should that be busier than usual) and started Read More...
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The long awaited SCVMM 2008 Management Pack

Posted Wednesday, January 28, 2009 7:47 PM by Clive_Watson
The wait is over, download from here Feature Summary This management pack is tightly integrated with VMM 2008 to implement the following features: Comprehensive health monitoring of virtual machines Performance and Resource Optimization (PRO) in VMM VMM Read More...
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