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Hyper-V Live Migration between Processor Generations

I’ve talked before about the fact that we cannot Live Migrate from an AMD CPU to an Intel CPU or vice-versa, but what about Live Migrating from an older Intel CPU to a newer Intel CPU? I’m going to show you a Live Migration from a three year old Intel...

Hyper-V Server – How to setup a High Availability Cluster with just one copy of Windows Server 2008 Part II

This is the second part of setting up the Microsoft Hyper-V Server Cluster. This time I will cover the remote management, shared storage, the failover cluster configuration and Live Migration between Hyper-V Servers. Remember, you can download your free...

Hyper-V Server – How to setup a High Availability Cluster with just one copy of Windows Server 2008

As you know by now, I’ve spent a lot of time with Hyper-V and I continue to learn new things. I love sharing these “Ah-ha” moments with you, so here comes the next one. I’ve been wanting to put together a Hyper-V cluster using our FREE Microsoft Hyper...

Windows 2008 R2 ship dates and Hyper-V Improvements in R2

So this is probably old news by now, but if you haven’t heard, we’re shipping  Windows 7 (client) and Windows Server 2008 R2 at the end of July.  The will both be available for retail sale on October 22nd.  I’m already running the Windows...

So you want to get started with Hyper-V? Start here! – In Summary

By now you’ve seen my multi-part series on Hyper-V.  I will keep this posting current so it can serve as a single list of all of my screen casts on Hyper-V and the supporting products. Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 1. Configuring the BIOS for Hyper...

So you want to get started with Hyper-V? Start here! - Part 6

A look at Quick Migration Now that we have our cluster set up, let’s take a look at how we can move a virtual machine from one host to another. In the current version of Hyper-V, if you want to move a virtual machine from one host to another while it...

So you want to get started with Hyper-V? Start here! - Part 5

Placing Virtual Machines into a Hyper-V Cluster This screencast discusses the do’s and don’ts of adding virtual machines to a Hyper-V cluster. Just because you create a virtual machine on a host machine that is also part of a Hyper-V cluster does not...

Who is NEI

As I mentioned in my previous post,  I spent last week and RSA and had a great time.  It was incredibly educational for me, and I was able to work in the booth of our Microsoft Partner, NEI ( http://www.nei.com/ ).  I presented three 30...

I Spent the Week at RSA!

I’ll get back to my Hyper-V Series as soon as I can, but this week, I’ve been at RSA .  If you don’t know about RSA, this is all about IT Security.  I was asked to talk about Windows Server 2008 for one of our partners, NEI .  I’ve enjoyed...

So you want to get started with Hyper-V? Start here! - Part 3

Setting up a Virtual Machine Network I’ve already created one screencast to talk about setting up a Virtual Machine on Hyper-V here , so I’m going to spend this session on Hyper-V networking. There have been a lot of questions around the networking in...