by sebmatthews | Apr 5, 2011 | Cloud, Microsoft
Most cloud and hosting companies (ourselves included) are keenly focused on system and datacentre availability and how this translates into a Service Level Agreement (or “SLA”) to customers. We throw SLA terminology around frequently, “99%...
by sebmatthews | Mar 3, 2011 | Cloud, Microsoft
Windows Server is Windows Server right? Well not any more! Windows Server is now a bona fide virtualisation platform now that Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 brings us a major enhancement to Hyper-V; Dynamic Memory. Dynamic Memory is one of the final pieces of...
by sebmatthews | Dec 10, 2010 | Top Tip
Just a quickie. I stumped myself today (I often do to be fair) when I was trying to snapshot a Hyper-V virtual machine prior to trying something potentially destructive (if I got it wrong) in Powershell for SharePoint. No option to snapshot the virtual machine was...
by sebmatthews | Sep 29, 2010 | Microsoft
The strangest things happen when using Hyper-V… The temptation is often there to make several changes at one time (such as altering network interfaces, changing the number of virtual processors, etc.) it would appear that if you make a change to the settings of...