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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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The result of my Beta exam (70-652 TS: Windows Server Virtualization, Configuring) has just come in. I reviewed my status on the prometric web site and there it was. PASSED… So now I am a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist: Windows Server Virtualization, Configuring… that is one mouth full ( of...
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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...