about 2 months ago - No comments
While cleaning up my mailbox, I found a note to myself dating June 2011 about a few feature requests for the next version of Hyper-V and VMM. While talking to customers throughout the year, I often hear about and collect suggestions and product improvements which I can then pass on to the Hyper-V and System…
about 3 months ago - 1 comment
I admit, you don’t have to remove a non-existent VMM Library Server everyday, but today happened to be such a day. Let me explain what happened. In addition to a SQL Server 2012 AllwaysOn cluster for the VMM database and a VMM 2012 SP1 Failover Cluster, I wanted to also make the VMM Library Server…
about 8 months ago - No comments
Here is a list of updated documentation for the recently announced System Center 2012 SP1 beta System Center TechCenter: Updated the System Center Home Page to highlight the SP1 release Updated the 2012 Page to include links to the consolidated Supported Configurations Page Highlighted the Chargeback and SPF Cloud Resource Management scenario content TechNet Library:…
about 8 months ago - 5 comments
Microsoft has started offering Online Backup of Hyper-V Virtual Machines to Windows Azure using System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 SP1. In this blog I will explain how to set this up and I can assure you this is absolutely no rocket science. First of all you need to register for an account to get…
about 8 months ago - No comments
After we had already spotted the updated documentation on Microsoft Download and on TechNet, we now have the beta bits for System Center 2012 SP1. So finally we can also manage the recently released version of Windows Server 2012. Fortunately SP1 Beta is not restricted to TAP customers, but publicly available. But be careful if…
about 11 months ago - 1 comment
Monday June 18 2012 will be the big day for us. Our book Microsoft Private Cloud Computing will be officially available and even a little earlier than expected. Mid-2011 four MVP’s decided to make a joint effort at writing a practical book on deploying a Microsoft Private Cloud. The four authors are: Aidan Finn (MVP…
about 11 months ago - No comments
The company I work for is All In with Microsoft System Center 2012 and it is no surprise that we spend a lot of effort getting across the message that this Microsoft Management suite is what you really need if you build a Microsoft Private Cloud with a heterogeneous landscape of hypervisors, operations systems and…
about 11 months ago - No comments
With a new operating system around the corner there is an awful lot to learn. The release candidate of Windows Server 2012 that is expected in the first week of June contains a wealth of new features you have most likely already heard about. I have been able to test a large number of very…
about 1 year ago - 4 comments
If you are a server, storage or network vendor, please also read the last section. Now that the Windows Server 8 beta can be expected any time now – but promised before the last week of February 2012 – it might be a good idea to start looking at several of the groundbreaking storage related…
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