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KB976246 - Removing a VHD from a virtual machine in VMM 2008 R2 deletes the file on the Hyper-V server without warning
In Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2, you remove a virtual hard disk (VHD) from a virtual machine. You expect that the .vhd file is detached from the virtual machine. However, the .vhd file is actually deleted on the Hyper-V server. Read More...
New KB: KB976244 - Description of the System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 hotfix rollup package: November 10, 2009
This article describes the Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 issues that are fixed in the hotfix rollup package that is dated November 10, 2009. List of issues that are fixed Issue 1 If a virtual machine that was created from a template Read More...
Two new Virtual Machine Manager KB articles for the week ending 11/7
We published two new knowledge base articles for System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 last week.  The first discusses some steps that will help you troubleshoot a status of "Not Responding" that may appear in the Administrator Console.  Read More...
TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Virtualization Best Practices for Exchange Server
Virtualizing business critical applications delivers significant benefits, including cost savings, enhanced business continuity, and an agile and efficient management solution. In this webcast, we focus on virtualizing Microsoft Exchange Server using Read More...
TechNet Webcast: PRO Tips in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
Being able to react to a changing server infrastructure is important for achieving a rationalized or dynamic IT infrastructure. This becomes a necessity with virtualization and the dynamic natures of workloads sharing an infrastructure. With Microsoft Read More...
New WSUS Product Category for Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
In case you missed the announcement on Friday, there will be a new product category added to the WSUS server Products and Classifications dialog under the existing System Center Virtual Machine Manager family called Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Read More...
New KB article: KB975426 - Virtual machines cannot migrate from a Windows Server 2008 stand-alone server to a Windows Server 2008 cluster after you upgrade to System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
We had a new System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Knowledge Base article published last week.  This one discusses an issue where SAN migration may fail with error 1600 after upgrading to to System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2: KB975426 Read More...
Troubleshooting and data gathering for SCVMM
I was working with the System Center Virtual Machine Manager support team a few months back looking for a way that we could help reduce the amount of time it takes to resolve a case as well as reduce the number of incidents we get, and one of the things Read More...
Updated Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides available
The Infrastructure Planning and Design team has released two updated virtualization guides: Windows Server Virtualization and System Center Virtual Machine Manager These guides, updated to reflect the features and functionalities of Windows Server® 2008 Read More...
Adding a SCVMM 2008 host in a external trusted domain fails with error 2917
When trying to add a System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 host in a remote domain configured with an external trust , you receive the following error: Error (2917) Virtual Machine Manager cannot process the request because an error occurred while Read More...
New KB article: KB974869 - Warning 2927 and an unknown error 0x80338041 when you create a virtual machine from a VHD file
We had a new System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Knowledge Base article published last week.  This one discusses an issue where after upgrading to Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2, when you try to create a new virtual Read More...
Attempting to migrate or VMotion a VM from one clustered host to another may result in "A general system error occurred: Failed waiting for data. Error 16. Invalid argument"
Here’s an issue I recently came across and since I didn’t see this documented anywhere I wanted to give you a heads up. Attempting to migrate (VMotion) a VM from one clustered host to another may result in the following error: Error: "A general system Read More...
TechNet Webcast: Technical Overview of System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
Just an FYI to mark your calendars today for our 60 minute presentation on what’s new in System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2. This event is coming on Monday, September 07, 2009 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time and I have the details and a registration Read More...
Webcast: Using Windows PowerShell with Hyper-V and Virtual Machine Manager
Just an FYI that at 10:00am Eastern time on Thursday, September 10, 2009, we’ll be hosting a webcast focused on Windows Power Shell, Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager: ======== Windows PowerShell is likely to become the automation tool Read More...
TechNet Webcast: Saving IT Costs with Windows Server 2008 R2 and Virtualization Technologies
Just an FYI that at 11:00am Pacific time on Thursday, July 23, 2009, we’ll be hosting a webcast exploring how Windows Server 2008 R2 saves IT costs by using Virtualization technologies to consolidate servers, improve availability, improve manageability Read More...
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