Top 7 Reasons Why You Should Be Using Server Monitoring Solutions
Friday, October 12th, 2012Server monitoring offers a multitude of benefits to beleaguered system administrators. We’ll look at the top seven benefits and how they can make your life easier, as well as save you time. Even better, they’ll do all that without putting a strain on your budget. Does it sound too good to be true? Well we [...]
Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008
Saturday, November 1st, 2008In last few days I was so busy and I couldn’t find some time to write about new great Microsoft’s product. It’s called Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008. Basically, it is operating system that looks just like Windows Server Core, but instead having 9 roles like Core, it has only one – Hyper-V. So, this product [...]
Adding virtual network to Hyper-V
Tuesday, June 10th, 2008Finnaly, I have found a solution for my problem, and everything works now. First, you have to create new network adapter (I’m using external). Then, you have to add Legacy network adapter to your virtual machine (machine must be turned off). Why? This is because the Beta release of Hyper-V does not contain Integration Components [...]
Why should anyone use Server Core option?
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008In previous post, I explained you what Server Core option is. As you can see on screen shot, there are no windows, and maybe you are wondering and asking yourself: Why should I use Server Core, why should I go back in time to old DOS systems? There are few got things about Windows Server [...]
Windows Server 2008 Core option
Monday, May 19th, 2008One new and great option in Windows Server 2008 is Server Core. Server Core is “windows without windows“. When you start operating system you get only this: As you can see, no Start button, no Internet Explorer, no Windows Media Player, no… Only Command prompt. You may ask: Why should I use Core installation option [...]
Windows Server 2008 roles
Sunday, May 18th, 2008As I promised in last post, in this post I’m going to give you the list of all Windows Server 2008 roles. As you can see in table, when you buy Windows Server 2008 Enterprise or Datacenter edition, you get all roles, when you buy Standard edition you have some limitations with few roles and [...]
Windows Server 2008 editions
Friday, May 16th, 2008If you want to purchase Windows Server 2008, you can choose between 5 editions. In next table I’ll give you a list of new and updated features in Windows Server 2008. New/Updated Features Enterprise Datacenter Standard Web Itanium Internet Information Services 7.0 + + + + + Hyper-V + + + – - Network Access [...]
What is Windows Server 2008?
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008While talking to many of my friends on college, FESB, I noticed that they really don’t know what Windows Server 2008 is. Two weeks ago, I had a lecture to students on topic “Windows Server 2008″, and I asked them a question “Can you tell me, in two words, what is Windows Server 2008″? They [...]