If you run Hyper-V managed by SCVMM 2008R2, and you run a Linux VM running the new Linux Integration Services, you will not be able to shut down the VM from the user interface of SCVMM200R2. However, you can shut it down with PowerShell with the following cmdlet; Get-VMMServer -computername localhost...
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Shutting down a Linux VM from SCVMM
Friday, April 02 2010 - Virtualization
Microsoft embraces GPL v2
Tuesday, July 21 2009 - Virtualization
Yes, you show it right. Microsoft is releasing codes under GPL v2. This time, Microsoft releases Linux Drivers for Hyper-V as Open Source codes. Anyway, read on if you keen to know about the 20,000 lines of codes released. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NEWSFLASH...
VMWare’s vSphere Fault Tolerance (Limitations)
Thursday, June 18 2009 - Virtualization
VMWare’s vSphere tout a new feature called Fault Tolerance (FT). It is interesting because many Fault Tolerance features should give you maximum resiliency against faults. Before you decide to dive into this, read this link that talks about its limitations. http://vmjunkie.wordpress.com/2009/06/11/why...
Intel Core i7 works for Microsoft Hyper-V
Saturday, April 18 2009 - Virtualization
I was thrown this question, “Microsoft Hyper-V does not work with Intel’s Core i7 Processors, is this true?”. Answer if NO, of course it is not true. Microsoft Hyper-V works fast on Intel’s Core i7 processors. See Intel’s processor over page. http://www.intel.com/products...
Hyper-V Limits in the next release: R2
Tuesday, April 14 2009 - Virtualization
Hyper-V has been much “souped” up in terms of the amount of resources it could work with. Here’s a table that gives you more information. Do bear in mind that over time, Microsoft will increase the amount of resources a VM can work with. In the past year that Hyper-V got release, Microsoft has increase...
Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions – Free
Tuesday, February 10 2009 - Virtualization
Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions from Microsoft Press is available as a FREE download. This 15MB E-Book is over 400 pages long, so it is quite comprehensive. It covers all current Microsoft Virtualization technologies even the newest, such as the Microsoft Enterprise Desktop...
Determine if your hardware is Hyper-V capable
Wednesday, December 24 2008 - Virtualization
Over the past months, i have been quizzed numerous times what Hyper-V is about and is my hardware Hyper-V capable. I’ll usually give the same typical answer; Processor must be 64bit, capable of Intel-VT or AMD-V, then you’re hyper-v capable. However, many of us goes to Sim Lim Square to buy hardware...
Free e-Learning: Exploring Microsoft Virtualization Technologies
Tuesday, December 23 2008 - Virtualization
https://www.microsoftelearning.com/eLearning/offerDetail.aspx?offerPriceId=228501 Collection 6333: Exploring Microsoft Virtualization Technologies Overview This collection of three 2-hour online clinics and an 1-hour online clinic provides IT Professionals experienced in Windows 2000 Server or Windows...
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Hyper-Green.com
Monday, November 24 2008 - Virtualization
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Live Migration with Hyper-V Server
Thursday, November 13 2008 - Virtualization
Demo - Hyper-V Server and Live Migration Edge Team managed to get Edwin to go over the new features in Virtual Machine Manager, he had some other really cool stuff he wanted to show - so cool we weren't really sure if we were allowed to show it yet. The Word is out though now, so I'm gonna go ahead and...
