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Vulnerability in Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Could Allow Denial of Service

posted Friday, February 12, 2010 6:57 PM by Fawzi
This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V. The vulnerability could allow denial of service if a malformed sequence of machine instructions is run by an authenticated Read More
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VMM Tricks: Manage VMM in restrictive Active Directory environment

posted Friday, February 12, 2010 6:55 PM by Fawzi
So you want to manage your VMM infrastructure while keeping an eye on your Hyper-V hosts security. looks like everyone wants to do that. So have you through before about using restricted Group group policy to limit membership for your local admins Read More
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Hyper-V tricks:Increase VMBus buffer sizes to increase network throughput to guest VMs

posted Friday, February 12, 2010 6:55 PM by Fawzi
The Windows Server Performance team have done a really interesting post on how to optimize network performance inside of virtual machines by increasing the size of the VMBus buffers used by our network adapters. You can found it there http://blogs.technet.com/winserverperformance/archive/2010/02/02/increase-vmbus-buffer-sizes-to-increase-network-throughput-to-guest-vms.aspx Read More
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Linux Integration Components for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V R2

posted Friday, February 05, 2010 12:31 PM by Fawzi
When installed in a supported Linux virtual machine running on Hyper-V, the Linux Integration Components provide. Driver support for synthetic devices: The Linux integration components include support for both the synthetic network controller and Read More
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The ultimate Hyper-V Resources Guide

posted Thursday, December 10, 2009 4:09 PM by Fawzi
Source It’s all available at : http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/dd565807.aspx Read More
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New Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (OVMST) 2.1 now available!

posted Thursday, December 10, 2009 3:57 PM by Fawzi
with keeping your offline virtualized environment safe from attack and in compliance? Download the Microsoft Virtual Machine Servicing Tool 2.1. You'll get free, tested guidance and tools that automatically service your offline virtualized machines Read More
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Windows Server 2008 R2 Live Migration – “The devil may be in the networking details.”

posted Thursday, December 10, 2009 3:47 PM by Fawzi
Source: Ask the Core TeamWindows Server 2008 R2 has been publicly available now for only a short period of time, but we are already seeing a good adoption rate for the new Live Migration functionality as well as the new Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) Read More
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VMM Tricks: How to get the audit trail records from a VMM Job

posted Friday, November 27, 2009 10:42 AM by Fawzi
SourceToday, in VMM, you can open the Administrator Console and click on the Jobs view to see all the Jobs in VMM. When you select an individual job, you can click on the "Change Tracking" tab and view any changes that were recorded in VMM as part Read More
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Cluster Disk With Identifier (identifier) has a Persistent Reservation on it

posted Friday, November 27, 2009 10:37 AM by Fawzi
One of my customer's team member had destroy the Hyper-V Cluster by mistake. He formatted the cluster nodes without evict them before doing that . The nodes of the clsuter used to be  part of old cluster that was destroyed by mistake. I tried Read More
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Getting Started with Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V

posted Thursday, November 19, 2009 8:49 PM by Fawzi
Citrix learning is providing new training for Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V. Go and catch your seat. Description This course is available at no cost for a limited time only!  Register now to add this course to your learning transcript and lock Read More
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Re-blog: Microsoft Site Recovery Solution Launch

posted Wednesday, November 04, 2009 2:45 PM by Fawzi
Source I’m re-blogging here. Over at Virt Planet blog, Jim wrote the following: This week Microsoft is launching a comprehensive solution to help customers implement cost effective, end-to-end site recovery programs. Built on proven capabilities in Read More
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VMM tricks: Force remove of Failed VM (WAIK dll error)

posted Monday, November 02, 2009 12:55 AM by Fawzi
Sometimes you may face a problem like failed job of VM creation, like this One Hello everyone, I created 2 Ms in windows 2008 R2 (Core and full installs). After that I used SCVMM 2008 R2 to sysprep and save the VMs in the library. The process ended Read More
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Micorosft Lab Validation Report for Hyper-V

posted Sunday, November 01, 2009 1:02 AM by Fawzi
Microsoft Hyper-V : Scalable, Native Server Virtualization for the Enterprise Microsoft just published a Lab Validation Report for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, which was written by Enterprise Strategy Group.  This report goes over the installation Read More
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