Live Migration

Live Migration

Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V iSCSI Performance Webcast

My friend and teammate Jim Schwartz on our Virtualization Solutions Marketing Team has asked me to post this entry about a very exciting webcast coming up, but he can describe it much better than me...

City of Frisco (Texas) saves big with Hyper-V and NetApp

Re-blog: Microsoft Site Recovery Solution Launch

I'm re-blogging here. Over at Virt Planet blog, Jim wrote the following:



This week Microsoft is launching a comprehensive solution to help customers implement cost effective, end-to-end site recovery programs.

Hyper-V in WS08 R2 Release Candidate: Bringing More to the Table

You'll want to read Isaac's blog post about the RC milestone of Windows Server 2008 R2. His post focuses on 64 LP support and processor compatibility mode for live migration.

Online sessions, book and more

Admittedly this post is a stew and not a meal (if that metaphor works). But you might be interested in the following items. I'll keep it short:



  • John Kelbley will host a webcast on Friday, May 8 at 8:00am PDT titled, "Running Linux on Hyper-V." The session will discuss install, configure, run, backup and monitor non-Windows systems.

VMware vSphere pricing - Meet the new price; same as the old price, only more

Hi, I'm Edwin Yuen, a Senior Technical Product Manager at Microsoft's Integrated Virtualization team.  This past week, there were two key announcements made, one by Microsoft and one by VMware, that have an impact on how we compare Microsoft and VMware pricing. 

The first announcement was actually off this blog,

The vSphere Cloud Operating System: Extra Layer, Extra Cost?

Hi, I’m David Greschler, director of Microsoft virtualization and management. Today VMware announced their new “Cloud OS,” called vSphere.  It’s an interesting announcement in that it points out more clearly than ever that VMware adds an extra layer to the computing stack.

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