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    VIDEO: Hyper-V Virtual Networks Overview

    Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

    As me and some of my readers noticed, lately I write a lot (or too much) about Windows 7. As this blog is about Windows Server 2008 and Microsoft virtualization, let’s get back on the track. I’ve just found nice video which has been made by Janique Carbone, where she describes Hyper-V virtual networks. In [...]

    Free Online Self Paced Training for Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V

    Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

    Just a short information copied from Microsoft Virtualization User Group blog: Citrix is organizing free online self paced training for Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V. In this course, learners will be introduced to Citrix Essentials™ for Hyper-V™ and gain the knowledge needed to perform basic installation and configuration tasks. Through online simulations, students will install and [...]

    How to use Virtual IQ to manage Hyper-V environments?

    Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

    It was few months ago when I wrote one post about Virtual IQ, program that helps you monitor virtual machines (Hyper-V, VMWare, Citrix, Oracle). I decided to test it. I have only one laptop, I have Windows Server 2008 R2 installed on it, and I wanted to install Virtual IQ on it to monitor my [...]

    How to create new Hyper-V virtual machine?

    Sunday, August 23rd, 2009

    Let me show you how to add new Windows Server 2008 R2 as a guest operating system on top of Hyper-V 2.0, which is part of the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system. So, I have Windows Server 2008 R2 installed on my machine, I have Hyper-V role installed and enabled (How to install role [...]

    7 Awesome Things You Can Do With Hyper-V

    Monday, July 27th, 2009

    Few days ago I found interesting article published on Windows Server Blog by Train Signal, about 7 awesome things you can do with Hyper-V. Here is the short list, for full descriptions visit Windows Server Blog. Consolidate Servers — Decrease Your Hardware Footprint Save Energy, Save Money! Run Linux/Unix OS on Microsoft Servers Create Multiple [...]

    Hyper-V Security Guide

    Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

    I have just found this news on Microsoft Virtualization User Group UK blog. It’s about Hyper-V Security Guide at TechNet, document that 41 pages covering all security problems you should consider when deploying Hyper-V in your environment. I think this document is must-read for every system administrator who want’s to deploy Hyper-V, so check out [...]

    Free Hyper-V training

    Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

    I just wanted to share this short information with you: Microsoft is offering free Hyper-V training! Here is the copy-paste of the post found on Microsoft virtualization user group blog: Microsoft is offering some free Hyper-V training. You will need to enter a specific access code 9350-Y2W6-3676 and sign in with your Live ID.  The [...]

    Hyper-V on Hyper-V – is it possible?

    Sunday, June 21st, 2009

    As you all know, Hyper-V uses microkernelized hypervisor, which means that when you install Hyper-V role in Windows Server 2008, it “sits” beneath Windows Server 2008 home operating system. Windows Server 2008 now acts as a “virtual” operating system, it is in the same level (ring) with other guest operating systems (see picture on the [...]

    Linux integration components for Hyper-V

    Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

    Virtual PC Guy just announced availability of Linux integration components for Hyper-V. If you use Hyper-V, and you have linux virtual machines, you will want to install integration components for Linux on Hyper-V because with them you can have more control of your linux virtual machines and you can easily manage them.

    Microsoft starts selling Hyper-V six weeks earlier

    Friday, June 27th, 2008

    On Thursday, Microsoft said it has started selling Hyper-V six weeks ahead of schedule . That’s a big pressure for WMware, today’s market leader in server virtualization techologies. Hyper-V will cost only 28$, and comparable VMware product costs $7,000 to $14,000, depending on how many processors the server has. My personal opinion is that Hyper-V [...]

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