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Demystifying the Microsoft Virtualization Stack – Screen Cast Series Part 4

This is part 4 in my Screencast Series on Demystifying the Microsoft Virtualization Stack. I have to mention a very special thanks to Rick Claus from Microsoft Canada. He did all the editing on the videos and really made these … Continue reading

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Demystifying the Microsoft Virtualization Stack – Screen Cast Series Part 3

Here is the third video in my Sreencast series. In this video we will continue to focus on our two node cluster build, Reccommendations for NIC Naming Conventions, IP Addressing and Cluster Network Metrics, Binding Orders, Disabling IPV6 (If required), … Continue reading

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Demystifying the Microsoft Virtualization Stack – Screen Cast Series Part 2

Here is the 2nd part of my Screencast series — I am really excited to get this published. I included some great stuff in here about architecture, projects and configurations to maximize Hyper-V performance – this episode talks about Node … Continue reading

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Demystifying the Microsoft Virtualization Stack – Screen Cast Series Part 1

Hello Hyper-V and System Center faithful. One of the jobs I took on over the summer was to do a screencast series on the Microsoft Virtualization Stack and how it compares to VMware.  I am now done 4 parts of my … Continue reading

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One Button Restore of Exchange / SQL / Hyper-v (Using Equallogic Storage)

Watch this video to learn how to use Dell Equallogic’s Host Integration Kit for single button restores of Exchange / SQL and Hyper-V.  Please let me know your thoughts. Click Here to view this in a separate window. More to come. … Continue reading

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Has your Exchange Server Stops Responding Recently – Key Exchange Settings to understand – Backpressure and Store.exe

I have run into this problem several times at customer sites where they had decided to consolidate all of the roles on their Exchange Servers.  As such if you do not watch your system resources you are setting yourself up … Continue reading

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How to Transition Hub/CAS from Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010

I like this little video as it showcases the general process we use to Swing an Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010 Server.  Microsoft has made this process really painless.  I have run into a couple of issue but it always … Continue reading

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Exchange 2010 Certificates the Easy Way

Well it is that time of year again — I have been super busy with Exchange Migrations over the summer and a frequent question was what type of certificate should be used for Exchange 2010.  Well my short answer is … Continue reading

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Hyper-V Field Demo of showcasing Live Migration

A good colleague of mine Steven Robidas was nice enough to record some of his presentation demos.  These come from Microsoft Canada Techdays.  This is actually Part 3 of his video series.  Parts 1 & 2 build this base infrastructure … Continue reading

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