Why can’t I manage Hyper-V remotely?
A few weeks ago, I posted instructions on managing Hyper-V remotely from another Windows Server 2008 box that was not running Hyper-V. As I showed in that post, the "Features" screen should have an...
View ArticleWhence Shalt I Screencast?
Alright... back from a MUCH needed vacation, some crazy weather (hail in Seattle?), and I have started to recover from the black lung that my kids were nice enough to share with me. My new Samson...
View ArticleInstalling OpenSUSE 11 in Virtual PC
It's that time again! Wife's away, and I'm installing Linux distros for fun. :) Feel free to click on any of the images below to see them at full size. Our friends at Novell recently released the...
View ArticleInstalling Fedora 9 (Sulphur) in Virtual PC 2007
Fedora 9 was released last week, which you can download here: http://fedoraproject.org/get-fedora.html. What's new? Highlights from the release notes include: GNOME 2.22. GNOME now includes a webcam...
View ArticlePerformance Tuning for Hyper-V
It looks like the Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2008 document has been updated to include information on Performance Tuning for Virtualization Servers. As the Hyper-V RTM release is...
View ArticleCan you say Virtualization?
It looks like this month’s TechNet Magazine is going buck-wild on Virtualization. October 2008 An Introduction to Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 The introduction of Hyper-V makes virtualization an...
View ArticleVirtual Windows XP (and where did the UI go?)
Today I was getting ready to install the virtual lab for a SQL Server maintenance class I am taking, and since I am on Windows 7 RC, I figured it would be a good chance to try out the new version of...
View ArticleP2V Baby
It just does not get any easier than this. Mark Russinovich and Bryce Cogswell (Sysinternals gurus extraordinaire) have just published another amazingly useful (and free!) tool: Disk2vhd, which uses...
View ArticleLinux Integration Services v2.1 for Hyper-V Released
Get them while they’re hot! Download here: Linux Integration Services v2.1 for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V R2. This version of the integration services for Hyper-V supports Novell SUSE Linux...
View ArticleMicrosoft Management Summit – Free Recordings
If you were not able to make it to MMS, or were unable to clone yourself to attend all the sessions taking place at the same time, fear not! Over 160 sessions across 5 technical tracks are now...
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