February 2009 - Posts
I try to hit on this point in every Hyper-V presentation. Snapshots are GREAT for maintenance and roll-back, but they are very, VERY different than what you might be currently using as “snap-mirrors” on your SAN environment. The similarities
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Each year we host around 100 IT Pros from universities all around the country (and the world) in Redmond for a three day conference. This is organized by a committee from the Windows HIED listsrv hosted by Stanford University and has a focus on NOT being
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This is a great blog Janssen. Keep them coming!!! http://janssenjones.typepad.com/janssenjonescom/ The top three posts (as of today) are all related to managing Hyper-V with PowerShell. Especially interesting is the code he has written to
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Indiana University University Improves Service Availability, Reduces IT Workload with Virtualization Indiana University is one of the largest state university systems in the United States, with nine campuses, 100,000 students, 7,000 faculty members, and
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This is really great news, particularly for the vast number of administrators in Higher Education who have adopted Hyper-V for all or part of their virtualization workloads! This entry from the Hyper-V team explains a new support agreement between
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I travel a LOT and find myself in 2-3 time zones per week. In Vista, a user could change time zones without elevation but it was nearly impossible to automate the process. Windows 7 includes a command line utility to make time zone change automation a
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Got this question twice this week so I’d say it is blog worthy. How to configure a Hyper-V server to be remotely managed (manage stand alone server or across domains). You might also consider reviewing the ACLs he describes if you are troubleshooting
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I caught this in an RSS feed earlier this week and just had a request to share the link in our presentation today. Here you go! http://csna01.libredigital.com/?urmvs17u33 When searching for the link, I discovered additional learning resources: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/virtualization/default.msp
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Yes, I am still alive! Thanks to a couple of people who recently motivated me to get another post online. I’ve been travelling with my HP Mini 1000 for 2 months now. I can honestly say I have no major issues that would cause me to turn back
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