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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...
04 April 2008
Part 5. Domain client to Workgroup Server: Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer ‘COMPUTERNAME’
So far, I’ve covered the following Hyper-V Remote Management scenarios: Workgroup: Vista client to remote server, server configuration, full install ( Part one ) Workgroup: Vista client to remote server, client configuration ( Part two ) Workgroup: Vista Read More...
01 April 2008
Part 4. Domain joined environment: Hyper-V Remote Management: You do not have the requested permission to complete this task. Contact the administrator of the authorization policy for the computer ‘COMPUTERNAME’
So after even more feedback and questions, part 4 of this series provides the walkthrough steps necessary to perform Hyper-V remote administration in a domain joined environment. For reference: Part one is the server configuration for a full server installation Read More...
31 March 2008
Hyper-V installation freezes at 54% or uninstallation freezes at 75%
KB article 950792 describing the scenario and the workaround has now gone live . Cheers, John. Read More...
02 March 2008
Windows Server Performance team explain Hyper-V
The Hyper-V team and the Windows Server Performance team have been working closely for a long time now. It's good to see that John and Bill have started a Windows Server Performance team blog and have just posted up an entry about Hyper-V and Multi-Processor Read More...
28 February 2008
Are VHDs compatible between Hyper-V and Virtual Server and Virtual PC?
This question frequently comes up, but most often is not the question people mean to ask. As written, the answer to the question is yes – there is no change to the VHD format specification used between any of these virtualization solutions. The real question Read More...
04 October 2007
Boot from SCSI in Virtual Server vs. Boot from IDE in Windows Server virtualization
Following on from my post last week, I had some good questions asking about the difference between the SCSI adapter in Virtual Server and the SCSI controller in Windows Server virtualization. In Virtual Server 2005, the best practice is to configure Virtual Read More...
24 September 2007
Announcement: Windows Server virtualization “Preview” release is available.
Windows Server virtualization, (which I’ll generally refer to as WSv for short), is the Hypervisor-based Virtual Machine technology available as a role in Windows Server 2008. WSv will be available in RTM (Release to Manufacture) form within 180 days Read More...
16 November 2006
Windows Vista and Office 2007 - Now available for download on MSDN and Technet
Good news - as of a few hours ago, both Technet Plus and MSDN subscribers can download Windows Vista (both x86 and x64) from the relevant subscriber download site. If you weren't aware, Office 2007 (Professional, InfoPath, OneNote, Groove, Project Professional Read More...
12 July 2006
Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
I've just noticed that Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 will be available next month. Some of the more significant changes are the expanded Exchange mailbox limit to 75GB, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). In addition, SQL Server 2005 Workgroup Read More...
12 July 2006
Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Licensing Changes for Virtualization
Announced to day at the World Wide Partner Conference , Windows Server 2003 R2 Datacenter Edition (DCE) has undergone some revisions effective from 1st October 2006: It will be available through Volume Licensing License rights allow an unlimited number Read More...
26 May 2006
Installing Virtual Server 2005 R2 on Windows SBS 2003 with SP1
Hot off the press (released yesterday) is a document providing information about installing Virtual Server 2005 R2 specifically on Windows Small Business Server (SBS) 2003 with SP1 installed. Download link is here . Read More...
23 May 2006
Windows Server virtualization
...is here (nearly). I'll provide more details over the coming days, but with WinHEC now upon us, the covers are lifted on both Windows Server virtualization and System Center Virtual Machine Manager (aka Carmine). For now, the best place to find info Read More...
31 January 2006
System Centre Capacity Planner 2006
System Centre (center <g>) Capacity Planner (SCCP) 2006 is one of those tools I saw in early Beta a while back - looked very impressive at internal demos but it wasn't until yesterday something that I had really looked deeply. Well, good news for Read More...
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27 November 2005
Blogcast: Virtual Server 2005 R2 Host Clustering Walkthrough
With Virtual Server 2005 R2 just a few days away from public availability, many of you will want to know more about Host Clustering - a new capability supported with this release - what better way to find out than with a live on-demand demonstration, Read More...
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