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(RTM = Released to Manufacturing – otherwise known around here as “SHIPPED!”) Finally, the latest tool in the virtualization arsenal is here. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 was released today. “But what is it?” Here’s the text...
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Yes, it seems like we’re always launching something at Microsoft. You’d think our MSFT stock share price would reflect that. <grin> And currently we have a series of free events all around Virtualization ( Hyper-V , App-V , SCVMM...
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Microsoft announced that we’re making yet another product available for free. Microsoft Hyper-V Server , which originally was said to be roughly $28, is now going to be a free download. “Free is good.. but what is it?” I’m glad you asked. ...
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“Hey Kevin.. the TechNet Events site has been pretty bare lately. Aren’t you guys doing any live events?” Yeah.. unfortunately this is the time of year at Microsoft where budgets are being finalized and plans put in place accordingly. And...
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Whenever I present a live TechNet Event , I ask my audience to raise their hands if they are a TechNet subscriber . Usually about 1/3 of the audience raises their hand. Considering that this is typically a Microsoft-friendly audience, I'm...
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..and ahead of schedule! That’s right! Hyper-V , the new game-changing virtualization technology that is included in Windows Server 2008 , has been released today. Here’s the official press release. “ How do I get it?” Well.. first of all you have...
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From the ol' mail bag... I just received this e-mail, and thought I'd share it plus my response here on my blog: Hi Kevin, I find your virtualization webcasts very good. I plan to investigate setting a DR solution using Hyper V with our systems...
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(RTW = Released to Web) Yessir! VIrtual PC 2007 has an upgrade available. Service Pack 1 (SP1) for that product was released and made available today. For more information, see the Release Notes . And also the Virtual PC Web Site . Share...
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At the launch events I've been presenting, one of the most frequently asked questions is, "Can I get these slides?"** We finally have the decks we've been using for our US Launch events up and available for download. So.. all you { heroes } - Go get Read...
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Those of you tracking the progress with great enthusiasm (as I am) of the new Hyper-V virtualization in Windows Server 2008 will be excited to learn that we've just released Release Candidate 0 (RC0) of Hyper-V. Installation Instructions can be...
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Here are some resources relating to part 2 of the "24 Hours of Windows Server 2008" webcast series , entitled " Server Virtualization with Hyper-V Features and Architecture ". I hope you find them useful. Kevin — Event Series Landing Page http://www.microsoft...
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It's the day we've all been waiting for! Today - Windows Server 2008 has RTM 'd. For those of you who don't know - RTM stands for "Released to Manufacturing". In other words, put a fork in it! It's DONE. SHIPPED...
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Hi all! Here I am sitting at home for a few more hours before heading to the airport to get on a plane to Texas to deliver TechNet Events on Tuesday and Thursday. "Texas?! You don't usually cover Texas!" Well, I am pleased to be...
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Oh yeah! Another "release" of sorts. Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate (RC) Zero (0) - or "RC0" for short - is finally RTTWWW (Release to the World Wide Web - or "RTW" for short). "Sweeet! Gimme gimme gimme!" Hold on there, sunshine. You'll have to...
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Greetings! "Well.. if that photo doesn't get you fired, Kevin... nothing will." Oh, I sincerely think there are worse things I could do. And I will certainly NOT be trying to get myself fired anytime soon. Anyway - I wanted to get these questions (and...
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RTM = Released to Manufacturing SCVMM = System Center Virtual Machine Manager and JAFJ = Jump Around for Joy! Woohoo! Yesterday, the product responsible announced that they have "shipped" System Center Virtual Machine Manager? "Cool, Kevin... but what...
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Yes! It's finally official! BillG announced it at WinHEC today. Now we all have to train ourselves to stop saying "Windows Server Codename: Longhorn" and just say "Windows Server 2008". "Kevin! I thought it was going to ship by the end of this year? Does...
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...and I've posted the resource page for my events HERE . This week I'm traveling yet again... got a user group in Downer's Grove, IL to present to on Tuesday, and then Thursday is my first main TechNet Event for the quarter. "What are you guys talking...
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This is a really cool screencast - definitely worth sharing. It shows off some exciting new technologies coming in the next version of Windows Server (still codename "Longhorn"). Can you say "8 core"? "8 core?!" I knew you could. We're showing off for...
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It's a virtual reality - It's the new version of Virtual PC - Virtual PC 2007 . I've been using the beta for awhile now, with very happy results. Some examples I've seen: Virtual guest installations of Windows Vista work much better Virtual PC itself...
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