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Azure Stack WAP Connector - Part 1
Azure Stack WAP connector is preview now. With WAP Connector, you can enable access from the Azure...
Date: 08/04/2017
Mobile First, Cloud First -- A Mobile Azure Stack
Merry Christmas! In my previous post "Smallest Azure Stack PoC Box w/o Hacking the Code", I...
Date: 12/26/2016
The Power of RDMA in Storage Space Direct
About one year ago, I wrote a blog post "The Power of RDMA in Storage Space Direct". In that post,...
Date: 09/11/2016
Configure WAP to support new SDN stack on Windows Server 2016
Start from UR9, WAP can support Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016. Different from Windows...
Date: 09/05/2016
Leverage VM Fleet Testing the Performance of Storage Space Direct
Back to 2 years ago, when I worked with Lenovo COSN team to ship their public cloud based on Windows...
Date: 08/17/2016
Deploy S2D Lab w/ Script on One Single Machine
Recently in a local discussion group, people are talking about leveraging VMs validating the...
Date: 07/08/2016
Step-by-step for deploying a SDNv2 using VMM - Part 4
In this post, we will walk through the steps to deploy gateways with VMM. Different from the...
Date: 06/01/2016
Step-by-step for deploying a SDNv2 using VMM - Part 3
In this post, we will continue and walk through the steps to deploy SLB. Most of the steps here are...
Date: 05/31/2016
Step-by-step for deploying a SDNv2 using VMM - Part 2
In the previous post, we talked about how to prepare a SDN lab environment. In this post, we will...
Date: 05/30/2016
Step-by-step for deploying a SDNv2 using VMM - Part 1
Overview In this blog, I am sharing all the steps I used to create a demo or test environment of a...
Date: 05/30/2016
Deploy PaaS services for Azure Stack with AAD Tenant in Azure China
Right after we release Microsoft Azure Stack Technical Preview 1, we also released three additional...
Date: 03/22/2016
Register China Azure AAD for Azure Stack
The first public technical preview of Azure Stack is around the corner. In this release, we require...
Date: 01/24/2016
iSCSI or SMB Direct, Which one is better?
Since Windows Server 2012, we support placing Hyper-V VM and SQL Server's database in a file...
Date: 01/10/2016
Performance Overhead of Nested Virtualization on Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4
Nested virtualization is running virtualization inside a virtualized environment. On Windows Server...
Date: 12/29/2015
Understand Storage Space Tiering in Windows Server 2012 R2
Background Although Windows Server 2012 R2 has already released for more than 2 years, from time to...
Date: 12/02/2015
Performance Consideration for Disaggregated and Hyper-converged Configurations
There are two targeted deployment scenarios for Windows Server 2016 Storage Spaces Direct (S2D)....
Date: 11/02/2015
Build an All-Flash Share Nothing High Available Scale-Out Storage for Private Cloud
NVMe drive can provider 10x better performance compare to the traditional SAS/SATA SSD. However...
Date: 11/01/2015
Deploy and Manage a Nano Server
Nano Server is a remotely administered server operating system optimized for hosting in private...
Date: 05/26/2015
Leverage GRE Tunneling to enable the multi-tenant direct routing on Windows Server Gateway
Windows Server Gateway (WSG) is multi-tenant gateway but the forwarding gateway functionality is not...
Date: 04/26/2015
Connect Virtual Networks between Windows Azure Pack and Windows Azure
Both Windows Azure Pack and Windows Azure use IPSec S2S VPN to connect on-premise environment to the...
Date: 04/26/2015