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What’s New in VMware vSphere 4.1 & Windows 2008 R2 SP1 Beta
Today , there are 3 Product releases that is of significance from VMware and Microsoft . I have tried to explain why these products assumes significance and benefits of them . VMware vSphere 4.1...
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Best Practices Analsyer for Hyper-V
BPA or the Best Practices Analyser is a tool available for Microsof t Products like Exchange , SQL that would scan its configuration against the Best Practices prescribed by Microsoft for that product...
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My Best Practices for Hyper-V Deployments
Hyper-V is Microsoft’s Hypervisor which is shipped as part of Windows Server 2008 Family.In My Best Practices on Hyper-V deployments , I have tried to compile certain best practices that I follow as...
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Removing an Orphaned Hyper-V Host from SCVMM
We were unable to remove one of our Hyper-V hosts from SCVMM as it would throw an error stating that SCVMM was unable to communicate with the Hyper-V host . We had reinstalled the Hyper-V Server...
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Be-Aware of Hyper-V Snapshots
Snapshots capture a state of a Virtual Machine, data and hardware configuration. VMware ESX and Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisors provides the ability to take snapshots but the mechanism used for handling...
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My Wishlist for Hyper-V
As part of my work, I get to work on VMware Virtual Infrastructure as well as Microsoft’s Hyper-V environments and there is a lot of difference that one cannot ignore with a blind eye . VMware for sure...
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Troubleshooting a Hyper-V VM struck at Starting during Boot-up
Post restart of a Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V Server which hosted some critical VMs , One of the VM went into Starting state . Basically the VM was struck in Starting status both in Hyper-V Manager as well...
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Post P2V Tasks
P2V does not end with migrating a Physical Server to Virtual Server but there are certain post P2V tasks that could help in improving the performance of the converted server. Ensure you install...
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Microsoft Hyper-V vs. VMware ESX
This is not just another post to compare VMware ESX with Microsoft Hyper-V since i certainly believe without any doubt at this moment VMware ESX is leaps ahead of other competing hypervisors including...
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Windows 2008 Power Schemes and Performance Impact
What is a Power Plan ? A power plan is a collection of hardware and system settings that manage how your computer uses power. You can use power plans to reduce the amount of power your computer uses,...
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