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Yet Another Windows XP Mode Post
Since the last month, while delivering Windows 7 Launch Events, I have realized how strong the interests on Windows XP Mode (XP Mode) is out there, how much IT Pro want to know more about it, and how many questions are being asked again and again. So Read More...
TechNet Events Presents The Microsoft Virtualization Tour
Join Blain , Dan , John , and Yung , your TechNet IT Evangelists as we hit the road again this fall to bring you the highlights of Microsoft’s great virtualization solutions. We’ll go from the desktop to the enterprise, starting with VHD native boot – Read More...
With Windows 7, there's never been a better time to be a PC.
This is it! We had waited and waited, and it's finally here. Windows 7 is now generally available .  With Windows 7, there's never been a better time to be a PC. For all you IT Professionals out there, let me highlight the 3 key deliveries: Making Read More...
You Are Invited to Desktop Virtualization Technical Briefing
I am very excited to be delivering a Remote Desktop Services/Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (RDS/VDI) session in the upcoming Desktop Virtualization Technical Briefing. RDS/VDI is, in my view, one of the most compelling solutions to transform IT into Read More...
TechNet Events Presents “Microsoft Virtualization Tour” for IT Pros!
Brought to you by your US East Microsoft IT Pro Evangelist : Blain , Dan , John , and Yung ! Come spend an afternoon with us as we highlight some of the great virtualization solutions Microsoft offers. We’ll go from the desktop to the enterprise starting Read More...
Concept of Desktop Virtualization
The traditional desktop computing model, as shown in Fig. 1, has been one where the operating system, applications, and user data and settings are bonded to a single computer. We will buy a computer either with OS and some applications pre-installed, Read More...
Windows XP to Windows 7 Migration Guide
Windows XP to Windows 7 migration has become a main topic actively discussed in IT Pro communities concerning enterprise desktop deployment. This is a good time to go full ahead and ramp up the skill set needed to do the job as we are approaching the Read More...
Building Sandbox for Evaluating RDS and VDI
I have just finished developing the content of RDS and VDI to be soon delivered in the Session 3 of the upcoming TechNet events . To minimize the required hardware, both the RDS and VDI demos are to be carried out using one laptop. In this screencast Read More...
TechNet Events Presents “Game On Tour” for IT Pros!
Brought to you by your US East Microsoft IT Pro Evangelist : Blain , Dan , John , and Yung ! Reservations are required, so register today for a seat at this free and fun technology event. Session 1 - Migrating Windows XP to Windows 7: Get it Done with Read More...
MED-V Addresses the Bottom Line
Directly form a just published case study: Without MED-V, TÜV NORD employees in India would have had to connect to the company’s Terminal Services system in Germany, which would have required significantly more bandwidth (4MB instead of 500KB) at an additional Read More...
Beta Release of Windows XP Mode for Windows 7 Coming
Windows XP Mode includes a pre-packaged virtual Windows XP environment and Windows Virtual PC to run the virtual Windows XP environment. Applications installed in Windows XP Mode are automatically available on the Windows 7 Start Menu or Task Bar and Read More...
Screencast: Mad About MED-V Part 2 of 4, User Experience
This is the part 2 of a 4-part Mad About MED-V series. This screencast presents the user experience of running MED-V applications by going through essential user operations of a MED-V client. The Mad About MED-V screen series include: Part 1, Concept Read More...
Screencast: Mad About MED-V Part 1 of 4, Concept and Architecture
Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization, or MED-V, is a desktop virtualization solution providing a self-contained computing environment including the OS, intended applications, and customized settings, if any. Desktop virtualization allows an application Read More...
Hyper-V Security Guide V1.0 Now Available!
I had the opportunity to be one of the reviewers of the just published Hyper-V Security Guide . And want to invite those who are interested in virtualization security to download and review it as well. This document is about Hyper-V in Windows Server Read More...
Screencast: SCVMM Self-Service Portal with Laptop Part 3 of 4, Adding Library Server
The demo environment as shown above included MyHost (my laptop running Windows Server 2008 Enterprise with Hyper-V Server Role) and 2 running virtual machines were APEX (the domain controller of contoso.corp) and SC (a member server with SCVMM installed) Read More...
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