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Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:33 PM

Want help setting up Hyper-V for High Availability?

I have a series of screen casts ( here ) that talk about setting up Hyper-V, but I wanted to let you know that we just released a new Hyper-V: Live Migration Network Configuration Guide here .  I wish I would have had this when I was building out...
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Monday, January 25, 2010 12:37 PM

How do I change the Disk Witness in Quorum

I received the following question: Hi, I have been following your video on setting up Hyper-V server with the Equallogic SAN which we have. It has been really helpful however I am having a problem getting the CSV to work. After creating the cluster the...
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Sunday, December 06, 2009 9:59 PM

Hyper-V Server – How to setup a High Availability Cluster with just one copy of Windows Server 2008 Part II

This is the second part of setting up the Microsoft Hyper-V Server Cluster. This time I will cover the remote management, shared storage, the failover cluster configuration and Live Migration between Hyper-V Servers. Remember, you can download your free...
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Thursday, December 03, 2009 7:57 AM

Hyper-V Server – How to setup a High Availability Cluster with just one copy of Windows Server 2008

As you know by now, I’ve spent a lot of time with Hyper-V and I continue to learn new things. I love sharing these “Ah-ha” moments with you, so here comes the next one. I’ve been wanting to put together a Hyper-V cluster using our FREE Microsoft Hyper...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009 11:16 AM

Everyone has an opinion… What's Kerfuffle???

I’ve been watching an interesting “discussion” take place over the past few weeks via blogs, and honestly, I think it’s pretty funny. At the same time it is also pretty sad. More than a few years ago, Microsoft took the approach of trying not to criticize...
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Thursday, May 21, 2009 6:25 PM

FREE Hyper-V Training

This is worth a copy / paste.  If you’ve been on the fence on the 70-652 certification exam, here’s somthing that will help get you over the hump.  Yes, this really is free, just use the promo code I highlighted below.    Microsoft...
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009 10:10 PM

I passed 70-652! Windows Server Virtualization, Configuring

Today I finally took the exam.  I scheduled it for last week and then had to postpone because the darn job got in the way <smirk>, so I finally took it today.  I scored an 871.  I’m pleased with my score, but I had expected the majority...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009 4:39 PM

There’s Hyper-V Training in Nashville, TN

I wanted to let everyone know that if you’re looking for classroom based Hyper-V training, check out New Horizons. course 6422 will be presented the week of April 27, 2009 and July 15. http://www.newhorizons.com/content/outlineDisplay.aspx?SKU=200003584&partNumber...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009 1:10 PM

Want Some Virtualization Education?

My team is starting a Virtualization series.  A few months ago I was asked to review our Virtualization content to identify content that could quickly bring our partners up to speed on Virtualization .  What I found was that we have a lot of...
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Thursday, February 19, 2009 8:52 PM

Get a FREE book on Virtualization

  I’m sorry I’m just now getting this posted.  I thought I had already shared this, but I couldn’t find that blog, so here it is: Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions from Microsoft Press is available as a FREE download .  This...
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Friday, February 06, 2009 10:26 AM

Hyper-V Security Guide–Beta Now Available!

Virtualization has created such a buzz, but let’s make sure the buzz is secure. Hyper-V Security Guide–Beta Now Available! Are your customers concerned about attacks on their virtualized servers? Help them secure their virtual environments with the Hyper...
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Sunday, January 25, 2009 3:47 PM

What is Integrated Virtualization??

We've talked about Virtualization, but there's more to Virtualization than just one product, and that's some people get confused. Like any technology, before you can deploy it, you need to understand the problem that needs to be addressed...
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Friday, October 24, 2008 8:16 PM

Additional Reference Material on BitLocker

My last post walked through the process of installing and implementing BitLocker on a Hyper-V server. During my research and testing, I found a lot of pretty useful documentation that helped me through the process. I wanted to share this information so...
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Saturday, October 18, 2008 9:14 PM

Improve your Virtual Machine Performance

One of my peers just purchased a very impressive server class machine. He's really proud of it, and he should be! He has 2 quad core CPUs, 16GB RAM, and 2 TB of Disk space. He built this machine to be a virtualization monster, so once he got it up...
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Friday, October 10, 2008 7:34 PM

First Thoughts on Installing Hyper-V Server

I installed Hyper-V server to see what we just released. You can find setup information and the download bits here: http://www.microsoft.com/servers/hyper-v-server/overview.mspx The installation took no time at all, I was really impressed with the speed...
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