How NOT to install a virtual Windows Server?
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010Few days ago I learned one "important" lesson from the field, which is actually my lab, which is actually my laptop. I’m in a process of writing my final thesis, and I write about Exchange Server 2010. I need to do some demo, so I decided to start a few virtual machines. Actually, 6! On [...]
Some info about Dynamic Memory
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010I’m sure many of you already know that Dynamic Memory feature will be added into Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. With this feature, it will be possible for administrators to provide a range of RAM to a virtual machine. Hyper-V will then dynamically provide RAM to a virtual machine, based on virtual machine needs. [...]
Speaking at the Windays 2010 conference
Monday, March 22nd, 2010Last two years I had a chance to attend the Windays conference. Windays conference is the largest IT conference in Croatia, and one of the biggest in the region. This year I was selected to be a speaker! I will be speaking about Windows Server 2008 R2 technical features. I will be speaking about [...]
Getting to know Hyper-V
Thursday, January 7th, 2010Microsoft has released a document called Getting to Know Hyper-V: A Walkthrough from Initial Setup to Common Scenarios. This guide provides detailed step-by-step walkthroughs for testing Hyper-V with Windows Server 2008 R2 in a preproduction environment. You can use this guide to become familiar with Hyper-V and the process of creating and managing virtual machines. [...]
Windows Server 2008 R2 Feature Components Poster
Monday, December 7th, 2009Windows Server 2008 R2 Feature Components poster provides a visual reference for understanding key technologies in Windows Server 2008 R2. It focuses on Active Directory Domain Services, Hyper-V, Internet Information Services, Remote Desktop Services (including Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)), BranchCache, and DirectAccess technologies. In addition, updates to core file services and server management are illustrated. [...]
Core Configurator 2.0
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009If you’re using Windows Server 2008 R2 Core edition, but you’re too lazy to do all administrative tasks from a command line (Why should I use Server Core?), then Core Configurator 2.0 is the tool for you. It enables you to use Windows Server 2008 R2 Core and do all your administrative tasks from [...]
Free Windows Server 2008 R2 Advanced Training Content
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009Interested in Windows Server 2008 R2? If free eBook Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2 is not enough for you, maybe some free training content will be. Windows Server 2008 R2 Advanced Series is an on-demand series about the advanced features of Windows Server 2008 R2. Topics will include Building a Seamless Enterprise, Virtualization Enhancements, [...]
Killing The Myth: The Machine SID Duplication
Tuesday, December 1st, 2009The most popular posts on this blog are those about Security Identifier (SID). Users are interested in how to change SID using NewSID (which is, by the way, not supported anymore), how to check SID using PsGetSID and how to change SID using Sysprep. Mark Russinovich, Technical Fellow at Microsoft (founder of Sysinternals and [...]
Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2 e-book
Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 There is new free e-book from Microsoft available to download: Introducing Windows Server 2008 R2. This e-book has been written by Charlie Russel and Craig Zacker and it has 200 pages. You can download Windows Server 2008 R2 e-book here.
Original post at Khanov blog.
TechNet Virtual Conference
Tuesday, October 20th, 2009The October TechNet Virtual Conference will take place on Friday, October 30th. You’ll be able to see 5 sessions and learn more about Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Exchange 2010, SQL Server 2008 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2. Here is the program:
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