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I have shown this at presentations several times now; Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 operating from UFD. People often asked for a copy of the drive or a how-to-guide to make this work. Although totally unsupported, you can now configure a UFD with Hyper-V Server
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Designing your virtualization host requires a lot of information; how many VM’s will it host, what are the requirements of each VM, what to reserve for the host, how much resources to include for future needs, etc. At least you need information on the
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The Solution Accelerators Team is offering customers and partners added inventory and assessment capabilities with the Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 5.0 Community Technical Preview (CTP). The MAP Toolkit 5.0 CTP provides customers
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Talking about cool utilities, Mark and Bruce have created a disk capturing tool which will create a VHD from the capture. Do you have a running machine you would like to put into a VM? This tool may just be enough. Check it out here .
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This is nothing more than a link to a great post from Mike Neil on our progress with Redhat. There is now cooperative support from both companies when running select applications on either virtualization product, being Hyper-V or KVM. Also a very important
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When configuring a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure using Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server 2008 R2, you need the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host role service. Enabling that on a Windows Server 2008 R2 system with the Full UI is rather
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When you choose option 8 in sconfig you may notice that sconfig lists fewer network adapters than there are actually physically available. It is also possible that sconfig shows no network adapters at all. Although it may not be obvious, there is a simple
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Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 fully supports clustering. With the addition of enterprise features it has become the ideal virtualization host amongst all Microsoft platform offerings; Windows Server 2008 R2 (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter), Microsoft Hyper-V
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This is not an announcement on the availability of the Hyper-V Resource Kit; it has been available for two months now. But I finally got the time to read the whole book. I was one of the reviewers of the book but as a reviewer you don’t get all chapters
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Na Windows Server 2008 R2 en Windows 7 volgt nu ook de gratis server virtualisatie host in de R2 release. Nieuw ten opzichte van de RC release is de boot-from-flash mogelijkheid die hardware-leveranciers kunnen gebruiken om een geïntegreerde server-virtualisatie
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Yesterday, July 22nd, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 were declared Released To Manufacturing (RTM). You can read more about the Windows 7 announcement at the Windows7 blog here . And more about the Windows Server 2008 R2 announcement here . Regarding
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The RC2 release of the Linux IC’s for Hyper-V have been released. With this release, support for the following guest operating systems has been added: · Red Hat Enterprise Linux (5.2, x86/x64) · Red Hat Enterprise Linux (5.3, x86/x64) · SUSE Linux
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REDMOND, Wash., July 20, 2009 — 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
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Windows Server 2008 R2 is now publically available. Among the new features and many improvements is Hyper-V v2. Hyper-V v2 supports new features like Live Migration, storage hot-add/remove, Second Level Address Translation, TCP Offloading, VMQ (device
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Hyper-V Server 2008 is RTM. You can download it as of October 1st. Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 provides a simplified, reliable, and optimized virtualization solution, enabling improved server utilization and reduced costs. Since Hyper-V Server is a
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