Is there a noticeable performance of virtual machines if Hyper-V issued on a Windows Server 2008 Core installation vs. Windows Server 2008 Full instal
Is there a noticeable performance of virtual machines if Hyper-V issued on a Windows Server 2008 Core installation vs. Windows Server 2008 Full install?

Answer Question   |  August 24, 2009  3:39 PM
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Installation, Hyper-V Performance Management, Microsoft virtualization, Microsoft Virtualization Chat 5/14, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Core, Windows Server 2008 Full Install

vSphere memory and CPU hot plug
Can someone point me to known issues/caveats with vSphere hot add and Windows Server 2008? Thank you. Moderator Note: This is a submitted question

Answer Question   |  June 19, 2009  2:30 PM
Cloud Operating System, Private Cloud, Virtual Machine Hot Add, VMware, VMware vSphere, Windows Server 2008

Exchange 2007 Public Folders
Hi I seem to have a problem, our network runs Server 2008, with exchange 2007, clients running outlook 2007, I set up a public folder, sharing contacts. The problem is that, there is two users who must have permission to create and edit these contacts, which they can do, but for some or other reason, [...]

Answer Question   |  June 30, 2009  8:31 AM
Exchange 2007, Exchange 2007 administration, Exchange 2007 Public Folders, Outlook, Outlook 2007, Outlook contacts, Windows Server 2008

Is it possible to add the Hyper-V role to an installation of Windows Server 2008 EE without Hyper-V?
Is it possible to add the Hyper-V role to an installation of Windows Server 2008 EE without Hyper-V? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

Answer Question   |  June 17, 2009  6:28 PM
Hyper-V, Microsoft virtualization, Microsoft Virtualization Chat 5/14, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 EE

How to publish a MS Access application as a regular web page in Internet Explorer.
I’m publishing a Microsoft Access application, on a Windows Server 2008 machine, with RemoteApp. I want to know if there is a way to access this application over the Internet without using the web access feature. To be more precise, I want to publish my application as a regular web page in Internet Explorer.

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2009  6:47 PM
Microsoft Access, RemoteApp, Windows Server 2008

Is it possible to build a 64-bit Windows 2008 server and use Hyper-V to install a 32-bit Windows 2003 server on the same box?
Is it possible to build a 64-bit Windows 2008 server and use Hyper-V to install a 32-bit Windows 2003 server on the same box? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2009  2:14 PM
Hyper-V, Microsoft virtualization, Microsoft Virtualization Chat 5/14, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 32-bit, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 64-bit

Redisgn Best Practices
I work in a Novell/Netware environment and we are workin to outsource our GW and change it to Outlook. I feel like our network is just a bunch of piece thrown around to do jobs but they don’t function as a cohesive unit. I’m working to find the best redesign ideally switching to Active Directory [...]

Answer Question   |  June 15, 2009  7:52 PM
Domain Controller, Linux, NAS, Novell, Unix, Windows Server 2008

Internet problem for the server 2008
O one the client site they have internet connection coming through ISA 2004 which is installed on Windows server 2003 and the domain controller is server 2008 and the domain controller is not getting internet. some give a solution for this

Answer Question   |  June 10, 2009  1:24 PM
Domain Controller, ISA 2004, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server troubleshooting

Server 2008 Network Connection
I cannot browse a local network from a new Windows Server 2008. Every other PC is XP Pro or Server 2003. I can: Ping another workstation Browse the web Connect via VNC (only by IP address, not name) I cannot: Ping this 2008 Server Map a network drive Browse the network I have the server [...]

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2009  8:03 PM
IPv6, Network connectivity, Network troubleshooting, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows XP, Windows XP Professional

Free Chapter – Manage fine-grained password and account lockout policies
Another free chapter download is available on the IT Bookworm Blog. Written by: John Policelli Book: Active Directory Domain Services 2008 How-To Overview: “Real Solutions for Active Directory 2008 Administrators. Need fast, reliable, easy-to-implement solutions for Microsoft Active Directory 2008? This book delivers exactly what you’re looking for. You’ll find nearly 250 tested, step-by-step procedures [...]

Answer Question   |  June 4, 2009  11:52 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory 2008, Active Directory Domain Services, Free Chapters, John Policelli, Sams Publishing, Windows Server 2008

How many servers needed for this Exchange 2007 setup?
Hello, Does it possible to host and deploy Exchange server 2007 on the server host domain controller, active directory and DNS ? I would like to open up the Exchange server to the Internet so it can host the public E-Mail ! My question is: How many servers do I need to deploy Exchange 2007 [...]

Answer Question   |  June 5, 2009  7:26 AM
Active Directory, Active Directory Domain Services, Domain Controller, Exchange 2007 administration, Exchange 2007 configuration, Exchange Server 2007, Windows Server 2008

creating user accounts in server 2008
in the new server 2008 is there something specific that needs to be running or activated to let scripts run? my scripts from server 2003 fail on server 2008. i am writing them in VB.

Answer Question   |  May 29, 2009  6:44 PM
Active Directory, VB, Visual Basic, Windows Server 2008

Headless Windows Server 2008 Install
I have a Sun Blade_Netra™ CP3220 Blade Server with only the BIOS on it. How can I load W_2008 Server on it and make it RUN normally please. Richie

Answer Question   |  June 11, 2009  9:48 AM
Blade servers, Sun Blade Servers, Sun Netra CP3220, Windows Server 2008

Windows Server Standard 2008 and licensing for game game server role
I have made one small service program for windows server that is actually small gaming server program. The question is do I need to buy license (CAL) for every player that is connecting to my game server? Or the CAL is for users that directly connects to RDS? The players are not using any file [...]

Answer Question   |  May 30, 2009  5:44 PM
CAL, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 licensing, Windows Server Licensing

Hyper-V requirements with Windows Server 2008
Besides needing 64 bit are there any other requirements i should be thinking about when using hyper v in terms of hardware?

Answer Question   |  May 21, 2009  4:42 PM
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Requirements, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Virtualization

Windows Server 2008 clustering is not officially supported within VMware ESX?
I read that Window sserver 2008 clustering is not officially supported within VMware ESX but that could be change . Any idea if this has been changed ? User submitted questions

Answer Question   |  September 25, 2011  5:04 PM
VMware, VMware ESX, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 Clustering

Windows Server 2008 trial expiring
The following question was recently submitted via e-mail by a user: My Windows Server 2008 trial is ending soon and I haven’t gotten a product key. Where can I get one? Will I have to re-install and start over?

Answer Question   |  May 2, 2009  8:41 PM
Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Product Key, Windows Server Trial Software

Windows server 2008 is restarting on its own
my windows server 2008 is randomly restarting on its own. getting the following stop error message STOP 0x000000BE ( parameter1, parameter2, parameter3, parameter4 ) ATTEMPTED_WRITE_TO_READONLY_MEMORY

Answer Question   |  April 24, 2009  2:50 PM
0x000000BE, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 error messages

Windows Server 2008 error message
The following question was recently submitted via e-mail by a user: When I connect to the Network Policy Server on Windows Server 2008, I get a 691 or 807 error.

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2009  3:39 PM
Network Policy Server, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server Error 691, Windows Server Error 807, Windows Server Error Messages

Hyper-V without GUI on Windows 2008
Is it possible to install Hyper-V (Windows 2008) without the GUI and still have full use of all the features? This question is from the Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

Answer Question   |  April 21, 2009  1:34 PM
Hyper-V, Hyper-V GUI, Hyper-V Installation, Microsoft virtualization, Windows Server 2008