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On April 8, I delivered a one hour presentation at the MCT Virtual Summit to provide potential instructors with course information and advice to prepare for course 50273A delivery. The presentation content includes a breakdown of course material and important...
On 29 January 2010, Microsoft made available for download the Integration Components for Linux Version 2. Supported Linux operating systems SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2 x86 and x64 (1 vCPU) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 x86 and x64 (1...
A few weeks ago, Tim Mueting , AMD Product Manager, Virtualization Solutions, was kind enough to respond to a Q&A concerning AMD-V Rapid Virtualization Indexing (RVI) technology that is leveraged in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V to enable Second...
In order to delegate management to a subset of the virtual machines running on a Hyper-V server, you must create a new Authorization Manager scope and apply it to the target set of virtual machines before creating a new role, task, and role assignment...
If you have not seen a Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Live Migration demo using AMD Barcelona-based platforms, you can watch one that was posted on YouTube. Hyper-V R2 Live Migration on AMD-V What is interesting in this video is that you can see that...
The Microsoft Press Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Resource Kit will be released on June 10! But you can download the final Table of Contents , Chapter 2 (Hyper-V Overview), Chapter 8 (Moving from Virtual Server 2005 R2 to Hyper-V), and Index , if you want...
Many of you have asked for yet another update on the release of the Microsoft Press Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Resource Kit that I’ve been working on along with my co-author, Robert Larson, an Architect in the Microsoft Consulting Services. I am...
Another quick update on the book! All the chapters are in and we are in final edits for the last 5 or 6 chapters which will wrap up within the next week or so. The release date is slated for June, but with any luck it will be out before then. Here is...
If you are interested in a quick tutorial on setting up DPM 2007 SP1 to perform Hyper-V server-level backups, also referred to as host-level backups, then check out my short video posted today on the VirtualizationAdmin.com site at http://www.virtualizationadmin...
Take a look at the Hyper-V Update List that is posted on the Technet site. It contains a running tab of the software updates and hotfixes available for Hyper-V, the date of release, requirement for installation, availability (Windows Update, hotfix, and...
VirtualizationAdmin.com has posted Part II of my three part article that covers performing a server virtualization assessment with MAP 3.1. This part of the article contains an overview of MAP 3.1 features that facilitate conducting a server virtualization...
The hotfix that allows you to backup online virtual machines using DPM 2007 SP1 was recently released. You can find it at http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;959962 .
A team of Microsoft IT Pro Evangelists are starting a 20-part series on Microsoft Virtualization Solutions beginning on January 14, 2009. The objectives of this series as stated on Yung Chou’s Yung Chou's Blog are: “…not only to help you develop technical...
I’ve been waiting for a nice high-end quad-core laptop that can be used as a serious test machine for my Hyper-V work. Well, Dell came through with such a sweet discount that I did not have to wait any longer to order one of their new Precision M6400...
If you are interested in Hyper-V snapshots, check out the short video that I created for VirtualizationAdmin.com . In it I quickly run through how to create a snapshot, review the directory structure and files that are created, and show how to use the...
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