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December 30, 2008  8:10 PM

How to enable Windows Server Backup support for the Hyper-V VSS Writer



Posted by: Michael Khanin
Hyper-V, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Virtual Server, Virtualization, Windows Server 2008

To be able use VSS based backups of Hyper-V VMs using Windows Server Backup, we need to add the following registry keys to register the Hyper-V VSS Writer with Windows Server Backup. WindowsServerBackup key is not created when we...

December 29, 2008  9:29 PM

Understanding Microsoft Virtualization – Free eBook



Posted by: Michael Khanin
Application Virtualization, Hyper-V, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Virtual Machine Servicing Tool 2.0, Virtual Server, Virtualization, Windows Server 2008

This is the book for IT professionals who want to learn more about the latest Microsoft virtualization technologies, including Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008, Microsoft Application...


December 25, 2008  5:24 PM

Hyper-V Remote Management Configuration Utility



Posted by: Michael Khanin
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Remote Management, Virtual Server, Virtualization, Win 2008 Core, Windows Server 2008

HVRemote reduces the manual configuration steps needed for Hyper-V Remote Management down to one or two commands. It can configure Full installations and Server Core Installations of Windows Server 2008 with the Hyper-V role enabled, plus configure...


September 26, 2008  3:08 PM

Administrative Templates (ADMX) for Windows Server 2008



Posted by: Michael Khanin
vista, Win 2008 Core, Windows Server 2008

Few days ago Microsoft released a Administrative Templates (ADMX) for Windows Server 2008. Windows Server 2008Administrative templates provide Group Policy setting information for the items that appear under Administrative Templates. Group Policy tools use Administrative template...


September 16, 2008  11:29 PM

Standalone Hyper-V



Posted by: Michael Khanin
App-V, Application Virtualization, Hyper-V, Virtualization, vmware, Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Finally details Standalone Hyper-V. Monday, at a Microsoft Virtualization event in Bellevue, Washington, Microsoft annonced  a few interesting virtualization news. The company showed off some live migration features of Windows Server 2008 R2 (R2 should be released next...


August 26, 2008  9:48 PM

Microsoft Virtualization Launch



Posted by: Michael Khanin
App-V, Application Virtualization, Hyper-V, Virtualization, vmware, Win 2008 Core, Windows Server 2008

On September 8th, 2008 Microsoft will launch its new virtualization products. Attend this free summit on Microsoft® Virtualization Products and Practices and INCREASE your productivity!

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August 25, 2008  2:06 PM

SBS 2008 Released to Manufacturing



Posted by: Michael Khanin
Microsoft Windows, SBS, Windows Computing, Windows Server 2008, Windows Small Business Server, Windows Small Business Server 2008

Windows Small Business Server 2008 software has been finalized! 3 Days ago both SBS Standard and Premium are being released to manufacturing,


August 22, 2008  6:23 PM

Microsoft Virtualization and Licensing Announcements



Posted by: Michael Khanin
Exchange 2007, Hyper-V, Virtualization, vmware, Windows Server 2008

Few days ago Microsoft announced some significant changes to its licensing and support policies for applications in hardware virtualization environments. There are two key parts of the announcement worth highlighting for Exchange...


August 15, 2008  1:15 PM

Diskeeper Helps Customers Get Virtual with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Virtualization



Posted by: Michael Khanin
App-V, Hyper-V, vmware, Win 2008 Core, Windows Server 2008

Diskeeper announced that its flagship Diskeeper 2008 automatic defragmenter achieved Certified for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V status from...


August 13, 2008  2:59 AM

How to Sequence Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.0



Posted by: Michael Khanin
App-V, Application Virtualization, Hyper-V, Networking, softgrid, Virtualization, vmware, Windows Server 2008

If you try to sequence Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 (I've tried to do this in SoftGrid 4.5 RC) you will get a error and inside error report you will find "Code: 0x0000000000000000" and a lot of other, not very usefull information about this...