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07 May 2008
Windows XP SP3 on Hyper-V
As you are probably aware from KB949219 (RC0 release of Hyper-V), the Hyper-V Integration Services in our RC0 release require Service Pack 3 to install on Windows XP 32-bit. The final build of SP3 was released to microsoft.com yesterday. Here's the links Read More...
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09 April 2008
Hyper-V RC0 (KB949219) is now available on Windows Update
Some of you may have noticed that the RC0 release of Hyper-V ( KB49219 ) hit Windows Update yesterday. It's is an optional update. For more information on Hyper-V RC0 and some FAQs, take a look here . Cheers, John. Read More...
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29 March 2008
"Idiots guide to Server Core" (aka Server Core Installation Option of Windows Server 2008 Step-By-Step Guide)
More for my own reference, as I keep having to search the Internet for this document and never bookmark it. If you want to know all those useful little commands to manage Server Core installations of Windows Server 2008, this is the place to go - the Read More...
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25 March 2008
Vista SP1 Management Tools for Hyper-V RC0 download links
The Vista SP1 Management Tools for Hyper-V RC0 are now available for download. These include Hyper-V Manager, the MMC management console, and Virtual Machine Connection, which provides a remote console for virtual machines. After installation, Hyper-V Read More...
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19 March 2008
Hyper-V RC0 Release is available for download
Hot off the press - we have just made Release Candidate 0 (RC0) for Hyper-V available on the Microsoft Download Centre (Center). (Be patient as if takes a little while to completely propagate.) There are a huge number of improvements in Hyper-V RC0 over Read More...
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13 December 2007
Windows Server 2008 RC1 with Hyper-V Beta is now available
Big news from my team today. Windows Server 2008 RC1 with Hyper-V Beta, the official name of what I've been previously referring to as Windows Server virtualization, has just gone live on Microsoft.com. The Beta has many improvements over the preview Read More...
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06 October 2007
Release Notes for Windows Server virtualization Preview Release are now available
I missed this one going up on microsoft.com, but the release notes for our preview release of Windows Server virtualization are now available. http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=98821 Cheers, John. Read More...
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24 September 2007
How to install the Windows Server virtualization role in Windows Server 2008 RC0
Update: Feb 2008. This post no longer applies for the Hyper-V (formerly known as Windows Server virtualization) Beta, as present on the Windows Server 2008 RTM (Release To Manufacture) media. To install the Hyper-V role from the Beta release onwards (will Read More...
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21 February 2007
Windows Desktop Search - Index network shares for faster searching
Can't wait to get home tonight..... just saw a pointer to this download on microsoft.com which is an addin for Windows Desktop Search, supported on Windows Vista which provides indexing capability for network shares. Given I've got hundreds of GB of data Read More...
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19 February 2007
Virtual PC 2007 is released
Hot news just in. Virtual PC 2007 is now released to the web for download and provides support for Windows Vista running as both the host and as a guest. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/virtualpc/default.mspx Cheers, John. Read More...
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31 January 2007
Windows OS Licensing calculator is available online
I thought this link was worth posting. A few days back a new calculator was posted on microsoft.com which makes it easier to assess operating system licensing costs for virtualization use. Note that the calculator only takes account of the host operating Read More...
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02 January 2007
Virtual PC 2007 - Release Candidate available
Happy new year :) As of this morning, a revised release candidate build of Virtual PC 2007 is now available on Microsoft Connect . You will need a passport account to login. If you're not already participating in the Beta, go to available connections Read More...
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29 December 2006
24 hours of Exchange Server 2007 webcasts
Although I changed job roles earlier this year, I still get internal emails which get routed via inbox rules to folders rarely touched these days except for select all/delete. However, as I'm looking at migrating to Exchange 2007 when I find the time, Read More...
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28 December 2006
Virtualization sessions from TechEd IT Forum 2006 are available online
If you didn't attend TechEd IT Forum this year, it's worth knowing you can see a number of sessions from this years conference online through ITs Showtime. For Virtualization: An Overview of Microsoft's Vision for Virtualization (Rajiv Arunkundram) Transitioning Read More...
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27 December 2006
Microsoft Exchange 2007 - Available on MSDN subscriber downloads
A late christmas present ;) I signed on to MSDN subscriber downloads this morning and noticed that Exchange 2007 (combined standard and enterprise edition ISO) are now available for download. [Note - this probably means it's also on Technet subscriber Read More...
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