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This is a free ebook for IT professionals who want to learn more about the latest Microsoft virtualization technologies, including Hyper-V and Remote Desktop  Services in Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Virtual Desktop Infrastructure,  Microsoft...
“The Windows Server 2008 R2 licensing guide provides an in-depth overview of the Windows Server 2008 R2 core product offerings, including product names, available sales channels, licensing models, and number of running instances allowed per license in...
If you need assistance in any of these areas below, have a look at the Technet Hyper-V Library . Planning Installation Deployment Management Virtual workloads Security Performance High-Availability
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Just wanted to share with you same nice Hyper-V “gadgets” that make life more fun… Tore Lervik created a sidebar gadget to see what the Hyper-V servers are doing from your workstation. The gadget can list multiple servers at once and also support VMconnect...
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Microsoft released the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 5.0 Community Technical Preview (CTP), designed to simplify and streamline IT infrastructure planning process across multiple scenarios through network-wide automated discovery and assessments...
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The new PowerShell cmdlets for Hyper-V (by James O’Neill) are implemented in the form of a PowerShell version 2 module which is distributed as a single zip file from http://PShyperV.codeplex.com . A previous version was implemented for version 1 of PowerShell...
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Hyper-V provides virtual machines with a pool of Media Access Control (MAC) addresses when Hyper-V is installed. Hyper-V has an algorithm to avoid duplicate MAC addresses on a single host, but not across multiple hosts. A crucial element in this algorithm...
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“Covering every aspect of Windows Server 2008 R2 in nine chapters and approximately 200 pages is clearly an impossible task. Rather than try to cover everything, we’ve focused on what is new and important, while giving you the context from Windows Server...
A while ago , I wrote about the free P2V tool Disk2VHD from Sysinternals.  Now, an update is available that provides command line support. Disk2vhd includes command-line options that enable you to script the creation of VHDs. Specify the volumes...
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StarWind iSCSI SAN software is a storage virtualization software which turns any standard 64-bit or 32-bit Windows Server into a fail-safe SAN that uses an existing Ethernet network.  StarWind Enterprise HA is a special High Availability edition...
Microsoft released an KB article Q957256 describing methods that you can use to (in-place) upgrade Hyper-V to Windows Server 2008 R2 from a Windows Server 2008 installation that has the Hyper-V role enabled. During the in-place upgrade of the parent partition...
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