April 12, 2012 2:00 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Error Message,
Grant Fritchey,
Hyper-V,
SQL Server,
SQL Server 2000,
SQL Server 2005,
SQL Server 2008,
SQL Server 2008 R2If you have physical SQL Servers that you plan on moving into a virtual environment you'll want to double check your affinity mask settings before actually moving the machine from a physical server to a VM when using P2V software. The reason for this is that if the affinity mask is set for...
October 27, 2011 10:20 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Hyper-V,
SQL Server,
SSWUG,
Storage,
Virtualization,
VMwareNow you as a database professional have the chance to earn Storage and Virtualization from home, work, or where ever is convenient for you. As a partnership with SSWUG.org I've recorded an 11 session class titled "Storage and...
March 14, 2011 2:00 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Hyper-V,
SQL Server,
Training,
VMware,
WebcastMicrosoft is putting on a great free three day online class for VMware professionals that need to learn more about Hyper-V.
Day 1 will focus on “Platform” (Hyper-V, virtualization architecture, high availability & clustering)
November 18, 2010 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Hyper-V,
SQL Server,
Virtualization,
VMwareThis question comes up every once and a while when designing a virtualization solution for someone. When building a virtualization solution (either Hyper-V or VMware) you get some great free HA solutions included when you build a cluster so why would you want to go through the pain of creating a...
April 21, 2010 4:12 PM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Live Migration,
SQL Server,
SQL Server 2008 R2As part of the SQL Server 2008 R2 launch it was announced that SQL Server 2008 R2 now supports Hyper-V Live Migration. However according to MSDN only the Standard, Enterprise and Datacenter editions support Live...
March 18, 2010 11:00 AM
Posted by: Denny Cherry
Hyper-V,
VMwareThe timing on this post might seam a little strange, but I've been meaning to write this for a while and I finely got a chance to do it.
Back when Hyper-V 1.0 was released it wasn't all that great of a product. It showed some promise, but it really wasn't there. I had all sorts of people...