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Hardware, Microsoft, Microsoft Azure, PowerShell, Virtualization, Windows, Windows Server

Hyper-V: “Version 3 kills them all”

September 19, 2011

Microsoft showed the latest version of Hyper-V at build conference together with Windows 8 and Windows Server 8. Microsoft showed a lot of new Hyper-V features which turn Hyper-V in really powerful hypervisor. Some days ago I posted a blog…

Microsoft, Virtualization, Windows Server

Extending a Microsoft Hyper-V R2 Cluster Shared Volume

August 25, 2011

This quick blog post shows you how you can simply extend a Hyper-V R2 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Cluster Shared Volume without any downtime. First you expand your LUN in your OEM SAN management software.…

Microsoft, Virtualization, Windows Server

Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Licensing Overview

April 5, 2011

This is a little Overview how you can license Windows Server 2008 R2 in a Hyper-V Environment. One of the biggest advantages of Hyper-V over VMware are the included Guest OS Licenses. For example if you…

Microsoft, System Center, Virtualization, Windows Server

PowerShell for System Center Virtual Machine Manager and Hyper-V

December 1, 2010

This little HowTo shows you how can you get tasks on System Center Virtual Machine Manager done, by using Windows Powershell. Load Powershell Snapin for Virtual Machine Manager: Add-PSSnapin Microsoft.SystemCenter.VirtualMachineManager Create Virtual Machine: # Config #…

Apple, Hardware, Home, Microsoft, Virtualization, Windows

Updated my iMac to 8GB RAM

August 12, 2010

I just updated the memory of my early 2009 iMac to 8GB. Now I can see a nice performance boost by using my Windows 7 VM for work.

Hosting, Microsoft, System Center, Virtualization, Windows Server

SCVMM 2008 R2 adding VLANs

August 2, 2010

In Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008, SCVMM added the VLAN automatically to the VM Hosts VLAN Trunk , if you added the VLAN to a Virtual Machine. In Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008…

Microsoft, Virtualization, Windows

Tuning a Windows 7 VM

July 20, 2010

I run several Windows Virtual Machines (VMs) on my Mac with VMware Fusion. Even VMware Fusion has a great performance for Virtual Machines I am really happy about every performance increase I can get. I made…

Microsoft, Virtualization, Windows Server

Time sync problems with Hyper-V Guests

March 23, 2010

If you have time sync problems with Hyper-V Guest Systems there is a simple solution for this. Problems: Time between Server and Active Directory Domain Controller is not correct Can’t login because of this Can’t add…

Virtualization

VMware vSphere 4 is released

April 21, 2009

VMware announced today VMware vSphere 4 former known as VMware Infrastructure. The main new Feature is the Cloud Computing function. VMware Sphere 4 has also other new possibilities. up to 8 virtual CPUs in a VM (instead of 4…

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