Category: Virtualization

Microsoft Private Cloud vs. VMware Virtualization

A battle between two Giants. Watch what Microsoft MVP Mitch Garvis is saying about the two solutions.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/Hh969245

RemoteFX in Windows Server 2012 explained at TechNet Radio

RemoteFX is a feature introduced in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. In Windows Server 2012 this feature is greatly improved. Watch the video on the link below to learn more.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/Hh973164

Poster: System Center 2012: The Private Cloud Gets Real

Here is a cool poster from Web Pro News.

Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit 2012 and Microsoft

Continuing my previous post about Microsoft and Linux interoperability here is another interesting download. Linux Foundation published videos and slides from their annual summit. One of the sessions on the summit is named

Microsoft’s Journey to the Linux Kernel presented by Tom Hanrahan and Ky Srinivasan. From the slides it seems it was very interesting presentation. The most interesting part is that Microsoft is the fifth largest contributor to Linux kernel 3.0 after Red Hat, Intel, Novell and IBM,

You can download the slides form the link below.

https://events.linuxfoundation.org/images/stories/pdf/lfcs2012_otsc.pdf

Troubleshoot nodes being removed from active Failover Cluster membership

John Marlin [MSFT] wrote a very useful article on how to troubleshoot when a node is removed from active Failover Cluster memberships. As Hyper-V uses Failover Cluster for clustering technologies these tips also apply to Hyper-v Clusters. Read the full article on the link below.

http://blogs.technet.com/b/askcore/archive/2012/02/08/having-a-problem-with-nodes-being-removed-from-active-failover-cluster-membership.aspx#phrss