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• HyperVoria launches

  Steven Bink has launched his new Web site, HyperVoria : Welcome to HyperVoria! This is a new website with forums dedicated to Microsoft Hyper-V Technologies. We collect news, tips, guides about Hyper-V and publish parts with links on the main page. The... Posted Jul 10 2008, 11:57 AM by pthurrott with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: Windows Server 2008, Virtualization

• The return of Paul Maritz, the Microsoft menace

  Yikes. This is easily the most insightful column I've seen yet regarding VMWare's recent blockbuster move: They've unloaded CEO Diane Greene, who was admittedly a very nice person, and hired ex-Microsoft exec Paul Maritz to replace her. Anyone... Posted Jul 08 2008, 02:59 PM by pthurrott with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Windows Server 2008, Commentary, Virtualization

• Windows Client TechCenter

  Via email: With TechEd happening in Orlando this week, Microsoft’s focus will be on IT Professionals.  We wanted to provide you with an early glimpse into new work the Windows Team has done to make resources more discoverable for IT Pros.  Specifically... Posted Jun 09 2008, 05:01 PM by pthurrott with | with no comments Filed under: Windows Server 2008, Vista, Virtualization

• Windows 7's support of VHD is all about backwards compatibility

  I've been writing a lot about this topic lately (for example: Here and here ), so I'm kind of surprised that Long's post about VHD (Virtual PC/Virtual Server/Hyper-V Virtual Hard Drive) support in Windows 7 doesn't mention the all-so-crucial... Posted May 26 2008, 06:33 PM by pthurrott with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: Windows 7, Virtualization

• Windows Optimized Desktop

  Shanen Boettcher, Microsoft general manager of Windows product management for the enterprise, provides an update via the Windows Vista blog about the company's recent gains with a stealth set of tools that are already transforming how businesses deploy... Posted May 23 2008, 12:04 PM by pthurrott with | with 4 comment(s) Filed under: Vista, Virtualization

• Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V RC1

  From Microsoft via email: Microsoft is officially announcing the release of Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Release Candidate 1 (RC1), the hypervisor-based server virtualization technology. RC1 is a feature complete beta, and while there are no major build... Posted May 20 2008, 01:52 PM by pthurrott with | with 6 comment(s) Filed under: Windows Server 2008, Virtualization

• Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 SP1

  Microsoft updates its dated desktop virtualization solution: Brief Description Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 SP1: Service Pack Update for Virtual PC 2007 qualifying Windows Server 2008, Vista SP1 and XP SP3. Overview Save time and money as Virtual PC allows... Posted May 16 2008, 10:18 AM by pthurrott with | with 5 comment(s) Filed under: Windows Server 2008, Vista, Virtualization