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This morning Microsoft announcied the Release to Manufacturing of the hypervisor for Windows Server 2008, also known as Hyper-V . You’ll also find that some of our existing case studies are in Education!!! I was ecstatic to learn during TechEd that
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Thanks Mike, and great job publishing this info! http://blogs.msdn.com/mikester/archive/2008/05/30/using-the-hyper-v-integration-components-in-winpe.aspx This post details how exactly to build a WinPE disk with the Hyper-V integration components build
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The Virtualization team has announced the MMC snap-in to manage Hyper-V from Vista SP1 is now available for download. This is a nice compliment to the recent release of RSAT! Vista x64 Edition: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=450931F5-EBEC-4C0B-95BD-E3BA19D296B1&displaylang=en
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Over the last two weeks I must have built, tore down, and rebuilt my test lab 8 times. I've been experimenting with every option I can come up with for my Hyper-V install to test performance, admin tools, and searching out answers to a variety of questions from customers I met with over the last few weeks. I have a new favorite command:
winrs -r:
cmd
In the first couple of go-rounds I was enabling RDP on the Server Core machine. RDP to the Server Core instance, then run command lines. This works fine but if I am just going to use the command line, wouldn't it be better to use a remote shell? I could enable Subsystem for Unix Applications and install the Interops OpenSSH package so I could use Putty, but then I came across an interesting section in the step-by-step guide: Read More...
Yesterday a press release snuck out with several announcements regarding virtualization. For full detail, link to Kevin's post and then to the press announcement after the jump. Kevinsul's Management Blog : Announcing the 'Windows Installer Utility for
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