No surprise here, after VMWare release ESXi for free download, you can now get a free version of Hyper-V - which one to use - decisions, decisions, decisions http://www.microsoft.com/servers/hyper-v-server/default.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/servers/hyper-v-server/how-to-get.mspx Microsoft® Hyper...
Here's a snippet from Mike's blog on Linux Integration for Hyper-V: The final version of the Linux Integration Components for Hyper-V have been released! Driver support for synthetic devices: The Linux integration components include support for both the synthetic network controller and synthetic...
Today more than 20 partners announce plans for Microsoft virtualisation solutions; Microsoft Hyper-V Server, Microsoft Application Virtualisation 4.5 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 available within 30 days. Reading, UK. — Sept. 8, 2008 — Kicking off a global series of “Get Virtual Now...
Looks like a interesting conference to attend: - London's ExCel, 14th-16th October, 2008 virtualization.info, the leading virtualization news and analysis site since 2003 today announced the launch of Virtualization Congress ( http://www.virtualizationcongress.com ),. The conference, to be held at...
"In our rolling review of Windows 2008 Server components, we've saved the most intriguing--Hyper-V--for last. Our take? Hyper-V is great for basic Windows server consolidation, and it works well in rudimentary high-availability scenarios, but it's no match for the wide range of enterprise...
And there was me thinking that it was only the SMS group that had wacky and different ways of doing things (remember “dial_me_in_baby.sms”)? Well it seems the Hyper-V guys have joined in and it’s possible you may see the following error message when you try to load a VM: Want to know what the cause is...
The Windows Server 2008 User Group – Ireland are running an event next Tuesday on Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008. For more details and to register (you’ll have to be quick as there’s only a limited number of places), goto: http://cid-0009d47851cc41db.events.live.com/ I’m really...
Article up on The Register about VMWare http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/23/vmware_q2_2008_earnings/ Cut through all the fancy figures, and diatribe and you get to what I think is the tucked away jewel in this story (for VMWare) ... ESXi (the light-weight version) will be free at the next release...