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    While we seldom manually do it, there may be time where one needs to do some fixes during troubleshoots of AD database file - The C:\Windows\NTDS\ntds.dit. DIT stands for Directory Information Tree. Here are some scenarios that one may see: How...
  • Hyper-V Basics: Getting Started with Microsoft Virtualization solutions

    It’s IT Time and in this Blain Barton exclusive, we’re going over the basics of Hyper-V and showing how you can get started with Microsoft Virtualization solutions. Tune in as he previews his “Fab 14 for Hyper-V” screencast series...
  • Windows Server 2012's Hyper-V's Competitive Advantages in its Virtualization Compete Approaches

    The Virtualization scenarios are getting more and more excited everyday as more hypervisor enthusiasts are joining the conversation. That said, Microsoft System Center 2012's capability of supporting 3rd party hypervisors in terms of Virtualization platform...
  • Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012

    With Microsoft System Center 2012, datacenter administrators can Produce a high-level design that accounts for requirements for the private cloud environment. Configure and deploy the application fabric. Configure a PXE server, an update server...
  • MCITP: Virtualization Administrator on Windows Server 2008 R2

    The MCITP: Virtualization Administrator on Windows Server 2008 R2 http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/mcitp-certification.aspx certifies one's expertise on Microsoft Virtualization using Hyper-V R2 on Windows Server 2008 R2. It comprises 2 parts:...