Are you running Hyper-V in your environment? You might want to check out this list of updates, which not only contains download links but also mentions why the update might be needed. So if you have any specific problems (or want to avoid them) be sure to check it out!… Read the rest
If you’re using Hyper-V in a cluster you’ve might have noticed the CPU compability checkbox in the properties of the virtual machine.
This checkbox is there to make sure that the oldest CPU wins in terms of CPU instructions, making the newer instructions invisible for the VM and hence all is compatible.… Read the rest
Som tidigare utlovat kommer här presentationen från dagens Live Meeting. Hörde av några deltagare att ljudkvaliteten var “sådär”, men som tur är har vi spelat in sessionen och det kommer finnas möjlighet att se dragningen ytterligare en gång när den väl publiceras.… Read the rest
Update
Teaming with Intel ProsetCL
Teaming with Broadcom BACScli
If you’re running Server Core or Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 you’ve probably come across the problem of teaming nics. No matter which hardware vendor you choose, they all have they’re special way of doing things.… Read the rest
Spent the last two days setting up a solution at a customer together with Mattias Olausson from Callista. Our customer wants automatic testing of the nightly builds of their software, a task managed manually until now.
The setup consists of two servers, one running TFS (Team Foundation Server) and another one running System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2.… Read the rest
Microsoft has released a new Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) for Hyper-V which will help you either plan your setup or check your existing configuration and wether it’s supported. You can find it over at Microsoft download center.
Here are some other interesting reading on the Hyper-V topic also:
Setting up XenDesktop on Hyper-V without PXE
http://community.citrix.com/display/ocb/2010/04/13/Three+Steps+to+a+PXE-Free+XenDesktop+on+Hyper-V
Inventory VM’s on Hyper-V
Ben Armstrong, Virtual PC Guy
http://blogs.msdn.com/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2010/04/14/scripts-to-inventory-virtual-machines-hyper-v.aspx
Hyper-V failover clustering options
http://weblog.bassq.nl/index.php/hyper-v-failover-clustering-options/
NetApp best practices guide on file system alignment
http://blogs.netapp.com/virtualization/2010/04/updated-netapp-best-practices-guide-on-file-system-alignment-for-virtual-environments.html
Disaster recovery for Hyper-V snapshots
http://www.sigmasquared.co.za/2010/04/disaster-recovery-for-hyper-v-snapshots/
Some useful Hyper-V posts
http://www.aidanfinn.com/?p=10525… Read the rest