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There's a Microsoft Hyper-V Beta for Server 2008 RC 1

Today the virtualization team announced via its blog that there is a beta for Windows Server 2008 RC1Hyper-V. The team says it's a major step forward from the preview release version. See the team blog here http://blogs.technet.com/virtualization/archive/2007/12/13/happy-holidays-windows-server-2008...

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 12-13-2007
A Nifty Table: Virtualization Infrastructure Product Comparisons

If you're looking to compare features of products offering virtual infrastructure solutions available today, check out this table. http://www.it20.info/misc/virtualizationscomparison.htm

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 12-07-2007
Virtualization For Dummies

It was just a matter of time. http://www.dummies.com/WileyCDA/DummiesTitle/productCd-0470148314.html?cid=RSS_DUMMIES_COMPUTING

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 12-05-2007
Virtualization Huge Growth Area

According to research firm IDC "spending on virtualization software and services is expected to exceed $15 billion worldwide by 2011, up from $6.5 billion in 2006." A article in Standard and Poor's predicts huge spending in coming years in the virtualization space. Story covered in Business...

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 12-03-2007
HP: More Virtualization for Blade

Hewlett Packard has announced a new virtualization option for its Blade Servers. Following a deal with Scalent Systems, HP will begin reselling Scalent's Virtual Operating System Environment next month. Read more here http://www.webspherepower.com/newsitems/00036925.html

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 11-28-2007
Microsoft App Virtualization Case Study Reveals "Astounding Savings"

The beta version of Microsoft software formerly known as SoftGrid produced some "astonishing savings" according to a hospital case study. The hospital deployed System Center Application Management Server and Systems Center Application Streaming Server, both shipping as part of the Microsoft...

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 11-19-2007
Virtualization Top IT Focus According to Interop Survey

More than 75% of survey respondents at the Interop New York 2007 conference cited virtualization management as important or very important to their organization. Over 80% said they're putting a virtualization solution in place this year or next. Aligning IT with business continues to be a rallying...

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 11-14-2007
Cool PowerShell Script for querying VMWare ESX Servers

Scott really likes this PS script that exposes properties representing every virtual machine which runs on one or more given VMWare ESX host servers. Check it out at http://halr9000.com/article/445

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 11-13-2007
Sanbolic announces support for MS System Center VM Manager 2007

Sanbolic has worked with Microsoft to enable virtual machine images stored on Sanbolic's shared Melio FS volume to be managed through Microsoft's Virtual Machine Manager console. Scott's read on this is that VMWare provides a cluster file system out of the box. Microsoft (currently) relies...

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 11-13-2007
Oracle VMWare announcement

I declare today Virtual Day. Sounds like Alice in Wonderland, but this is no dream, the virtualization announcements are coming thick and fast. Today at Oracle World Oracle announced the Oracle VMWare platform, based on the open-source Xen hypervisor. Coincidence? You decide. Oracle VMWare will provide...

Posted to WindowsDevPro Blog (Weblog) by SheilaM on 11-12-2007

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