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June 2008 - Posts

Using Constrained Delegation to remotely manage a server running Hyper-V that uses CIFS/SMB file shares

P.S.: After writing this blog post, I found that the specific scenario of using Hyper-V VHDs files on a file share is not supported by Microsoft in Windows Server 2008. This is documented at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd183729.aspx . Look Read More...
Posted Friday, June 27, 2008 10:27 PM by josebda | 4 Comments

Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V released today! (includes a list of main Hyper-V related links)

Hyper-V is here! As you can confirm on the press release linked below, the final release of Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V was just announced. You can download the final version (number 18016) immediately from the Microsoft download web site. This version Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 26, 2008 10:04 AM by josebda | 4 Comments

Storing Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V files on a CIFS/SMB file share

P.S.: After writing this blog post, I found that the specific scenario of using Hyper-V VHDs files on a file share is not supported by Microsoft in Windows Server 2008. This is documented at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd183729.aspx . Look Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 24, 2008 9:41 PM by josebda | 8 Comments

Deep Dive into Windows Server 2008 File Services (Upcoming Level 300 Webcast)

Heads up for an upcoming webcast on the new file service features in Windows Server 2008 by Drew McDaniel, a Senior Program Manager with the Microsoft Storage Solutions Division (SSD). Here's a short description: "The Windows Server 2008 operating system Read More...
Posted Monday, June 23, 2008 9:37 AM by josebda | 0 Comments

Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Failover Clustering Options

There are many ways to implement Windows Server Failover Clustering with Hyper-V. I could actually find five unique methods to do it. Some of them will actually not give you a fully fault-tolerant solution, but most of them actually make sense in specific Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 17, 2008 11:40 AM by josebda | 22 Comments

Windows Storage Server (and WUDSS) History at the Windows Storage Server blog

Scott Johnson added another post to the Storage Server blog, this time focusing on the History of the Windows Storage Server, all the way up to the Windows Unified Data Storage Server 2003 Refresh, released in August of 2007. Did you know, for instance, Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 11, 2008 4:59 PM by josebda | 0 Comments

TechEd 2008 - IT Professionals

I am spending this week in Orlando, Florida, working at the TechEd 2008 - IT Professionals conference. I am at the System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 booth in the TLC (Technical Learning Center). I will be showing DPM's ability to protect Windows Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 10, 2008 1:07 PM by josebda | 0 Comments
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New Storage Server Blog

Scott Johnson (Program Manager for the Windows Storage Server product line) has just added the the first post on a brand new blog on Windows Storage Server. This first post is a comprehensive list of all the key features of Windows Storage Server and Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 04, 2008 7:40 AM by josebda | 0 Comments
 
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