2008 Server with Hyper-V role installed does not like Nehalem processors? Apparently this problem is known since September… It’s been announced by Intel. Processors affected are: AAK119 (Xeon 5500), AAM123 (Xeon 3500), AAO89 (Xeon 3400), AAJ121 (Core i7-900) and AAN87 (Core... (Continue reading)
There has been held an Virtualization event in Prague (Czech Republic) the 3rd of this months called Virtualization Forum 2009. One of the attendants Petr Buchmaier is also an author of Czech website windowsportal.cz with a virtualization section. Even though... (Continue reading)
Windows 7 operating system has been Released To Manufacturing…. Together with 2008 server R2 and Windows Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 (free version of 2008 server… you know… -:) The RTM versions will be available to volume licensing customers through... (Continue reading)
Number of Operating System supported is much greater in vSphere than in Hyper-V Another reason to think when you think about virtualization of your existant (and future) infrastructure is the number of gues OS is supported in Virtual Infrastructure. I found... (Continue reading)
I found a little video explaing the basic design differencess between VMware and Hyper-V. The speaker’s name is Tim Antonowicz, which works as a Senior SE and virtualization guru at Mosaic. I always thought that Hyper-V supposed to be “bare... (Continue reading)
In this video which I found at the new TrainSignal’s Windows Server HQ website you will see that is possible to use WDS (Windows deployment services ) to virtualize a server running 2003 SP2 without the need SCVMM (System... (Continue reading)
I received a TrainSignals new training course videos for Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualization technology. I thought, ok, let’s see, because I tried already to install Hyper-V at work to show some clients here and there what is all about. I... (Continue reading)
Everyday I hear people to speak more and more about virtualization. This technology is becoming more and more popular and more and more IT andministrators are just going for it and virtualize their servers. So why should you virtualize your... (Continue reading)
Free Standalone HyperVisor called Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 was released this thursday. It is a free product from Microsoft. What it looks like? It looks like the Windows 2008 server CORE installation. You will need to make quite a few... (Continue reading)