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Tuesday, November 18, 2008 12:27 PM

Free-as-in-Beer Snacks from TechNet

TechNet recently launched free-as-in-beer "learning" snacks . Learning Snacks are short, interactive presentations about popular topics created by Microsoft Learning experts. Each Snack is delivered by using innovative Microsoft Silverlight technology
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Friday, November 14, 2008 1:03 PM

I Want My Hyper-V TV

Back in the day, we use to sing "I Want My MTV". Hyper-V TV is here: Video: All Hyper-V Video This search brings you all the video tagged Hyper-V across: MSN, AOL, MTV, Hulu, ESPN, YouTube, MySpace, Dailymotion, Metacafe. To search other video use http://search.live.com/video
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008 1:17 PM

SIR V.5 In the Wild

Splogbane : If you are reading this on a blog other than http://blogs.technet.com/tonyso, why not stop patronizing a splog and come over to the original? The latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR) - Version 5 - is live. Good video ( The Bret
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008 10:49 AM

Hyper-V How To: Manually Configure Hyper-V Pagefile

Hyper-V automatically configures your pagefile settings, but if, for some troubleshooting purposes, you may want to change them manually. Here's how: 1. To check current pagefile stats, from the command line type: wmic pagefile get /format:list 2. To
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Thursday, October 30, 2008 12:27 PM

Hyper-V How To: Script VM Functions

Check out the TechEd video Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V: Scripting & Programmatic Management for Fun & Profit (VBS & PowerShell ) by John Kelbley , and Alexander Lash. Some of John's example script are newly posed in the Official Scripting
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Thursday, October 30, 2008 11:54 AM

How Community Content is Supposed to Work

There is something interesting going on WRT "community content" at Microsoft. See the example over in Official Scripting Guys forum : A customer asked for scripting help to check the OS version on his XP client machine and install patches . The next day
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Thursday, October 23, 2008 8:39 AM

Springboard Blog

The Springboard content series on TechNet has a blog . AFAIK this is the first time a content series has started a blog, as opposed to a product group. Check it out and keep an eye on it around the PDC timeframe for announcements and information about
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Wednesday, October 22, 2008 11:48 AM

Virtualization Twitter Feeds

Twitter http://twitter.com/Virtualpath http://twitter.com/govirtual http://twitter.com/STBNewsBytes http://twitter.com/latelier http://twitter.com/TechmemeFH http://twitter.com/MacReeg
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Monday, October 20, 2008 11:07 AM

Hyper-V ResKit

Provides in-depth technical guidance and best practices on how to deploy, install, configure, administer, and support Hyper-V, along with drilldown into advanced configuration options; development and testing tools; migration, management, and scripting
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 12:34 PM

IT Value for Money

In the coming months it will be even more important for IT to show how it adds value to the company. One way to add value is to shave costs, Microsoft can help: Get Virtual Now - Reduce server hardware acquisition and maintenance costs with Windows Server
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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 11:47 AM

MAP 3.2 Beta

You already read my blog post about MAP 3.1 , right? The beta of the newest version Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit (3.2) is available on Connect, including new modules: SQL Server 2008 Migration Proposals and Reports Security Assessment
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Friday, October 10, 2008 12:58 PM

Cure for IT Pro Anti-Social Behavior

Watch Chris Slemp's video* for an overview of TN/MSDN's "social platform" that includes: Social Bookmarking Community Content (ak.a. "wiki") - for example see http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753637.aspx Forums - for example, did you know
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Friday, October 10, 2008 11:02 AM

Hyper-V How To: Plan HA VMs

Here's another guest post from Jeremy Hagan , thanks again Jeremy! If you are planning on using High Availability for Hyper-V there are a number of things to keep in mind while planning your deployment and there are a number of best practices that will
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Thursday, October 09, 2008 5:04 PM

Hyper-V How To: Shrink a VHD File

Our first guest post ( http://blogs.technet.com/tonyso/archive/2008/10/07/your-hyper-v-blog-post-here.aspx ) comes from Jeremy Hagan . Thanks Jeremy! Background: One problem I have had when trying to do my first round of P2Vs for my Hyper-V implementation
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Thursday, October 09, 2008 10:16 AM

Hyper-V How To: Change the HAL on your vm

When you migrate your Virtual Server or Virtual PC virtual machine to Hyper-V, you: remove the VM Additions move the VHD create a new VM install the Integration Services in the new VM If you have trouble in this process, and it looks like the integration
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