Here are some inital thoughts at the first test build of the upgraded Microsoft hypervisor server shows improved migration, upgraded Hyper-V Manager and new VM versions. Microsoft last month delayed ...

European admins look forward to new capabilities in Windows Server 2012 and high-end features in the free version of Hyper-V 3.0, such as shared-nothing live migration. Hyper-V 3.0 will also include ...

Hyper-V, to virtualization aficionados, is still considered a bit behind what VMware has to offer. But Microsoft is a patient sort, and will wait as long as it takes to reach parity or best the folks ...

After his last foray into the “Linux guy reviews a Microsoft product” space, Jason Perlow is back -- this time to take a look at Microsoft’s Hyper-V, the hypervisor-based virtualization solution built ...

Companies of all sizes are looking to virtualization as a seemingly game-changing scenario. Server consolidation, energy efficiency, increased capacity, and simpler management and deployment are all ...

With the release of its updated standalone Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 product, Microsoft claims to [finally] have a hypervisor to match that of market leader VMware. Moreover, by bundling newly added live ...

I have a server running Hyper-V Server 2008 R2. It has a quad-core Xeon processor. This server runs a single guest OS, which is a terminal server. I currently have 2 virtual CPUs allocated to the ...

I know that MS states it doesn't support NIC teaming and that it's on the manufacturer's drivers blah blah blah, but I wanted to know has anyone successfully created Broadcom and/or Intel NIC teams ...

I’m a huge fan of server virtualization for mixed purpose hosting. It’s not a perfect fit for every situation but it’s very versatile. The portability of guest operating systems adds some level of ...

Now to the mouse integration issue I raised last time. I set up a VM running Server 2008. The host OS is (obviously) Server 2008. I installed the Integration Services, which according to the help ...