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One of the features I really like about Windows Vista and Windows 7 is the Windows Mobility Center.I have been using it without looking very deep into it, but today while my students are doing a lab, I looked into it a little bit more: and I ran into the following feature setting: When switching to presentation...
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I was talking to a colleague trainer of mine today and we were talking about course images and how they might become “out of sync” with the domain controller. ( basically what happens is: like a user, a computer has a password as well, and if that expires, the machine “drops out of the domain”) normally...
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Steve Ballmer announced at the Gartner conference last week that there will be modifications in Vista to add Hyper-V to the system. Hyper-V willa lso integrate further into Server 2008. Microsoft will not wait for Windows 7 to integrate the Hypervisor technology in the client operating system. I am very...
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Today I am running a class on HMC 4.5 This class is running on Hyper-V. we ran into the following and I cannot say I am pleased with this: when you create the first machine on a Hyper-V box through the Hyper-V manager, the MAC address will be always the same, so if you create an environment that is running...
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As you may have found out by reading this Blog, you’ll know that I am running Windows Server 2008 on my laptop with Hyper-V enabled. up tillnow I always switched Hard disks to boot into Windows XP with virtual server. I found the loss of performance in virtual server under Hyper-v very bad. Machines...
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Microsoft released two patches for Hyper-V, the first one makes it possible to use 24 cores on the Hyper-V machine instead of 16, and it gives the possibility to run 192 machines instead of 128. The second one solves some problems when managing Hyper-V through VMM.
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Isn’t this the best certification ever? Behave Non-Professional in a certified manner… I really love it, more because I am only one exam from this certification. I only need the 70-403 exam , which I will try my luck on on the 10th of October… I ran into this certification by looking at the certification...
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A lot of departments at Microsoft are releasing official statements on Their product and Virtualization Sharepoint and Hyper-V Exchange and Virtualization ISA Server and there will be more to come. When talking about Virtualization, they not only talk about Hyper-V, but about all Virtualization partners...
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I started downloading the installer (WLinstaller.exe). I hoped this version would not have the old nagging problem on 64 bits or server installs. (I am running a server 2008 x64 install on my machine), but alas, still blocked. this afternoon I ran into this jewel from Robert McLaws . that not only explains...
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I found this podcast of the Hyper-V song here .
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Just before I was packing my bag for a (well earned (if I may say so myself)) vacation, I read this post about a migration tool for VMC files to Hyper-V . I hope I will have time after the vacation to play around with it. It sounds promising. If you have time, please leave your impressions here..
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while reading up on some mail and feeds, I ran into this little gem here: a Sidebar gadget to keep track of your Hyper-V machines (on several parents…) http://mindre.net/post/Hyper-V-Monitor-Gadget-for-Windows-Sidebar.aspx
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RTM Hyper-V within 180 days of RTM-ing Windows Server 2008, and they made it, Hyper-V went RTM today.. From July 8th it will be available through Microsoft Update. Get it now here…
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This morning I took exam 70-621: upgrading your MCDST Certification to MCITP Enterprise Support: I passed. With this result I now hold three new certifications: MCITP: Enterprise Administrator, MCITP: Enterprise Support Technician, MCTS: Microsoft Windows Vista: configuration. That is the best spent...
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Something that is new in server 2008 is the possibility of running PHP applications on IIS 7.0 in a more native way. In this post I will try to run you through the way of setting this up. First you have to add the Web Server role of course, be aware that you need to add the CGI role service. as shown...