External News

Browse by Tags

• Application Virtualization
• BASF
• Community
• cross-platform management
• Dell
• Disaster Recovery
• Enterprise Strategy Group
• ESX
• Hyper-V
• integrated virtualization
• Management
• Management tools
• Mark Bowker
• Microsoft application Virtualization
• MVP Summit
• Softgrid
• System Center
• System Center Virtual Machine Manager
• VDI
• Virtual Desktop Architecture
• Virtual PC
• Virtualization
• VMM 2008
• VMWare
• Windows Server 2008
• Windows Virtualization

• Guest post: Moving VM automation and inventory beyond Excel files

  Hi, I’m John Suit, CTO and principal founder of Fortisphere , which is a member of the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program . In this tough economy, the cost savings of virtualization are driving faster adoption – and the introduction of Microsoft Hyper... Posted Nov 19 2008, 01:28 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: System Center, Management, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Windows Server 2008, Windows Virtualization, Hyper-V, Virtualization Management, virtual machine, VMM 2008, Management tools, integrated virtualization, cross-platform management

• New VDI, Management Technology Announced

  A few items to call out. First up is Manlio's post about the renaming of Terminal Services - it'll be known as Remote Desktop Services in Windows Server 2008 R2 -- and the new VDI features. Here's an excerpt: The key here is that RDS in Windows... Posted Nov 04 2008, 12:17 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: System Center, Management, Virtualization, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Windows Virtualization, Hyper-V, Virtualization Management, virtual machine, Management tools, VDI, Virtual Desktop Architecture, cross-platform management

• Guest post: Hyper-V Performance Scales Well in 24-Core Dell Server

  My name is Todd Muirhead and I’m one of the engineers behind Dell’s online community for IT professionals – DellTechCenter . This means that I get to work with all of the latest Dell servers and storage and provide technical guidance and assistance to... Posted Oct 15 2008, 03:33 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: System Center, Virtualization, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Windows Server 2008, Windows Virtualization, Hyper-V, Dell, Virtualization Management, virtual machine, VMM 2008, Management tools

• For $50,000, I could pay someone to move my virtual machines for me

  The title of this post will make sense in a moment. It's a quote from a customer in Australia ... and pretty funny one, too. But before that, a few items crossed my inbox that I thought I'd share: Software vendor AspenTech has a process engineering... Posted Oct 06 2008, 04:47 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: System Center, Virtualization, Disaster Recovery, Softgrid, Windows Server 2008, Windows Virtualization, Application Virtualization, Hyper-V, Microsoft application Virtualization, Virtualization Management, virtual machine, ESX, BASF

• VMworld is over, but the facts remain

  I’ve been to Las Vegas too many times to count and have always left with good stories, but I never thought that my best Vegas story would be work-related. That story of course is about last week’s marketing activity at VMworld . Definitely not your typical... Posted Sep 26 2008, 07:47 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Community, Virtualization, Windows Server 2008, Windows Virtualization, VMWare, Hyper-V, Virtualization Management, virtual machine, ESX, integrated virtualization

• Virtualization Feed for Your RSS Reader

  With a "tip of the cap" to creators of Planet V12n blog , we've just launched a blog and Twitter aggregator for virtualization. It's called VirtualizationFeed . Like Planet V12n, this site aggregates virtualization blogs from lots of... Posted Aug 27 2008, 02:06 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Virtual PC, System Center, Management, Community, Virtualization, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Softgrid, Application Virtualization, Hyper-V, Microsoft application Virtualization, Virtualization Management, virtual machine, VMM 2008, Management tools, Mark Bowker, integrated virtualization, Enterprise Strategy Group

• Top 5 things to know about Hyper-V

  My name is Ronald Beekelaar. I'm a Microsoft MVP of Virtual Machine Technology, based in Amsterdam. I have my own consultancy firm, and since 2002 I focus on virtualization. At first, this was strictly VMware-oriented, but a few years later this included... Posted Jun 30 2008, 07:32 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: System Center, Virtualization, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, Windows Server 2008, VMWare, Application Virtualization, Hyper-V, Microsoft application Virtualization, Virtualization Management, virtual machine, ESX, VMM 2008, MVP Summit, Management tools