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Full details @ http://blogs.technet.com/b/virtualization/archive/2011/03/29/mms-2011-labs-powered-by-hyper-v-system-center-amp-hp.aspx . Fascinating comparison year-to-year. Share this post: Read More...
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High end portable workstations are a special class of computer. The Lenovo ThinkPad W520 belongs to that class and in many ways sets the bar. As a daily user of a ThinkPad W510, I was certainly interested in seeing and testing the new W520...
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Like a lot of other folks, I’ll be attending the MVP Summit. I contemplated which laptop to take. I have a number of options but unfortunately the machine I want to take is my personal ThinkPad T410s. It’s slightly over three pounds...
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A friend of mine was having some issues with his R2 install. He was trying to get the Ethernet and wireless drivers to work on the Lenovo ThinkPad T410 . The T410 and W510 are pretty similar so I dropped a test hard drive into my T410 and...
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Next week is the general availability date for Windows Server 2008 SP1. It just so happens the 2/22 GA date is also National Margarita Day here in the US. I figured I’d better get this written and posted ahead of time. Just in case someone...
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About three weeks ago a Lenovo coupon came out for 15% off ThinkPad laptops. This combined with our stacked EPP discount put the latest ThinkPad T410s in my target price range. In addition to that discount, you can now order this machine with the Intel...
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Deploying Windows® 7, but still running Web applications based on Internet Explorer 6? Join us live at 9:00 AM Pacific Time on Thursday, September 30, 2010 for a virtual, interactive roundtable discussion on migration strategies, standards, and support...
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Last summer I started looking at 4G devices when Windows 7 released. However, at that time the software and drivers weren’t stable so my experience wasn’t very good. That has all changed now. Both Sprint and Clear have solid 4G offerings on...
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I’ve had the Lenovo ThinkPad W510 for nearly a month and it’s time to send my evaluation units back next week. I completed nearly every test I could think of so I thought I would run down some impressions on the machine. I really couldn’t decide...
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Apple has enjoyed a tremendous amount of mindshare and market share the past few years. Many people think they are the innovation leaders and their stock price reflects that. But there are a number of companies that have had Apple in their...
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It took a while, but the System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 released bits are now on the TechNet Direct Plus subscriber download area. Looks like it’s right at 3.4GB so expect it to take at least twenty minutes to download. Grin...
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Deploy Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 with the newly released Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010. MDT is the recommended process and toolset for automating desktop and server deployment. MDT provides you with the following benefits: Unified tools...
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A few months ago I started investigating the latest techniques for building a dual boot system. I was interested in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2. There is a wrinkle. I wanted to boot one of them using “boot from vhd” AND use...
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On my way to meet the wife for dinner last night, I stopped by the local Apple retail store in Southlake, Texas to pick up a copy of OS X “ Snow Leopard ”. The packaging and even the website for the OS proudly claims this version of OS X is “ The...
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The Windows Server 2008 R2 .ISO images are now on the TechNet Plus subscribers download area . The English DVD is also on the Top Downloads area so you can use the high speed multi threaded AKAMAI download client. Enjoy. Share this post: Read...
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“TAIPEI, Taiwan — June 2, 2009 — Microsoft is so confident with the progress made with the development of Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 that it will deliver Release to Manufacturing (RTM) code to partners for both products in...
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Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista (SP2) is an update to Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 that supports new kinds of hardware and emerging hardware standards, and includes all updates delivered since SP1. SP2 simplifies administration...
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Blogging is funny. Like all writers you go through dry spells on things to write about. I never really worry about it because like you, I actually have a day job and it keeps me plenty busy. Another reason is because good topics tend...
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Executive Summary Boot from VHD is a new technique for installing and maintaining operating system environments. Unlike virtual machines, the operating system that is running from a “boot from VHD” environment is using the actual hardware instead...
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Many of you have started to study the new features and additions available for Windows 7. The virtualization group in Microsoft took the covers off a new product called Windows Virtual PC . Windows Virtual PC has some fascinating features...
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Windows 7 sure got the attention of a lot of you this week, but let’s not forget big brother, Windows Server 2008 R2 also shipped the release candidate. Considering Hyper-V is a core tool for me and many of you, I was eager to download and install...
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Today we released a massive array of products in an equally massive number of languages. Today was quite possibly the biggest milestone release Microsoft has ever had. It will of course be eclipsed on May 5th when we make all the binaries...
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With all the fuss around Windows 7 and Windows Virtual PC, I thought a friendly reminder about a certain server operating system might be in order. Yes, today marks the RC milestone for Windows Server 2008 R2 and as you are hopefully aware means...
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In addition to this swanky new logo, the Microsoft Exchange team has announced information about the new product. Exchange 2010 will help organizations reduce costs, protect communications and delight e-mail users with capabilities to do the following...
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Sometimes it’s fun to get out on the bleeding edge of technology. Sometimes not. It’s decision time for the Sprint U300 I have. Keep it and hope Sprint updates Sprint SmartView to work with Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, or return...
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