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Mark Bowker, Enterprise Strategy Group on what customers want when it comes to Virtualization Robb Mapp of Microsoft Integrated Virtualization analyst relations speaks to ESG Analyst Mark Bowker at MMS...
View ArticleVirtualization 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...
View ArticleMore on virtualizing SharePoint
Since there was interest in the previous post about the UK services team's series on virtualizing SharePoint, I wanted to recommend the following video from October 2008. The interview is with Michael...
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Mark Bowker, Enterprise Strategy Group on what customers want when it comes to Virtualization Robb Mapp of Microsoft Integrated Virtualization analyst relations speaks to ESG Analyst Mark Bowker at MMS...
View ArticleVirtualization 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...
View ArticleMore on virtualizing SharePoint
Since there was interest in the previous post about the UK services team's series on virtualizing SharePoint, I wanted to recommend the following video from October 2008. The interview is with Michael...
View ArticleLive Migration via Constrained Delegation with Kerberos in Windows Server 2016
Introduction Many Hyper-V customers have run into new challenges when trying to use constrained delegation with Kerberos to Live Migrate VMs in Windows Server 2016. When attempting to migrate, they...
View ArticleEditing VMConnect session settings
When you connect to a VM with Virtual Machine Connection in enhanced session mode, you’re prompted to choose some settings for display and local resources. The main thing that changes between sessions...
View ArticleFun fact: Quick Create handles emoji in virtual machine names and splices...
I was playing with Windows 10’s on screen keyboard and discovered the emoticons section. Specifically, I found this awesome set of cat emojis. WindowsKitty definitely needed to be a VM Name. It even...
View ArticleOverlay Network Driver with Support for Docker Swarm Mode Now Available to...
Windows 10 Insiders can now take advantage of overlay networking and Docker swarm mode to manage containerized applications in both single-host and clustering scenarios. Containers are a rapidly...
View ArticleHow to give us feedback
We love hearing from you. So what’s the best way to give us feedback? The best way to report an issue or give a quick suggestion is the Feedback Hub on Windows 10 (Windows key + F to open it quickly)....
View ArticleLinux Integration Services 4.1.3-2
Linux Integration Services has been update to version 4.1.3-2 and is available from https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=51612 This is a minor update to correct the RPMs for a...
View ArticleWhat’s new in Hyper-V for the Windows 10 Creators Update?
Microsoft just released the Windows 10 Creators Update. Which means Hyper-V improvements! New and improved features in Creators Update: Quick Create Checkpoint and Save for nested Hyper-V Dynamic...
View ArticleWindows Server 2016 Adds Native Overlay Network Driver, enabling mixed Linux...
Based on customer and partner feedback, we are happy to announce the Windows networking team released a native overlay network driver for Windows Server 2016 to enable admins to create a Docker Swarm...
View ArticleUse NGINX to load balance across your Docker Swarm cluster
A practical walkthrough, in six steps This basic example demonstrates NGINX and swarm mode in action, to provide the foundation for you to apply these concepts to your own configurations. This document...
View ArticleMaking it easier to revert
Sometimes when things go wrong in my environment, I don’t want to have to clean it all up — I just want to go back in time to when everything was working. But remembering to maintain good recovery...
View ArticleVagrant and Hyper-V — Tips and Tricks
Learning to Use Vagrant on Windows 10 A few months ago, I went to DockerCon as a Microsoft representative. While I was there, I had the chance to ask developers about their favorite tools. The most...
View ArticleCopying Files into a Hyper-V VM with Vagrant
A couple of weeks ago, I published a blog with tips and tricks for getting started with Vagrant on Hyper-V. My fifth tip was to “Enable Nifty Hyper-V Features,” where I briefly mentioned stuff like...
View ArticleHyper-V virtual machine gallery and networking improvements
In January, we added Quick Create to Hyper-V manager in Windows 10. Quick Create is a single-page wizard for fast, easy, virtual machine creation. Starting in the latest fast-track Windows Insider...
View ArticleDelivering Safer Apps with Windows Server 2016 and Docker Enterprise Edition
Windows Server 2016 and Docker Enterprise Edition are revolutionizing the way Windows developers can create, deploy, and manage their applications on-premises and in the cloud. Microsoft and Docker are...
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