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Hyper-V How To: Patch VMs Offline
Version 2 of the free-as-in-beer Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool is online. V2 replaces...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/26/2008
Hyper-V How To: Plan Security
The Hyper-V Planning and Deployment Guide has just been updated with information about security best...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/20/2008
Hyper-V Help on the Web
Hyper-V Help on the Web The on-the-box Help files for the Hyper-V role in Windows Server 2008 are...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/19/2008
Old PRO (tips) Never Die
Ever changed your mind about a VMM PRO Tip that you let go by? Ever wanted to find them all again?...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/19/2008
Free-as-in-Beer Snacks from TechNet
TechNet recently launched free-as-in-beer "learning" snacks. Learning Snacks are short, interactive...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/18/2008
Hyper-V How To: Configure Hyper-V Remote Management in seconds
Hyper-V How to: Configure Hyper-V Remote Management in seconds John's blog post describes his...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/15/2008
I Want My Hyper-V TV
Back in the day, we use to sing "I Want My MTV". Hyper-V TV is here: Video: All Hyper-V Video This...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/14/2008
I'm Warning You, I Have a Smartphone and I Am Not Afraid to Use It, Part Deux
I'm reading Super Crunchers, and one of the cases quoted therein is that when you install a lojack...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/12/2008
Live Search Boffins: Lean Into Your Strengths
Splogbane: If you are reading this on a blog other than https://blogs.technet.com/tonyso, why not...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/11/2008
SIR V.5 In the Wild
Splogbane: If you are reading this on a blog other than https://blogs.technet.com/tonyso, why not...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/04/2008
Hyper-V How To: Manually Configure Hyper-V Pagefile
Hyper-V automatically configures your pagefile settings, but if, for some troubleshooting purposes,...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 11/04/2008
I'm Warning You, I Have a Smartphone and I Am Not Afraid to Use It
Think of it as fire-and-forget ammo for those afflicted with "I am my brother's keeper" syndrome....
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/30/2008
Hyper-V How To: Script VM Functions
Check out the TechEd video Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V: Scripting & Programmatic Management for...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/30/2008
How Community Content is Supposed to Work
There is something interesting going on WRT "community content" at Microsoft. See the example over...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/30/2008
9:00 A.M. - Do You Know Where Your Brain Is?
The November?December issue of Technology Review shows a new image:
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/27/2008
Hyper-V How To: Manually Patch Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008
By default, the free-as-in-beer Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 is configured for manual updates. In...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/24/2008
Springboard Blog
The Springboard content series on TechNet has a blog. AFAIK this is the first time a content series...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/23/2008
Virtualization Twitter Feeds
Twitter https://twitter.com/Virtualpath https://twitter.com/govirtual...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/22/2008
Hyper-V ResKit
Provides in-depth technical guidance and best practices on how to deploy, install, configure,...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/20/2008
I Love This Company: Take the RoboChamps Urban Challenge
The RoboChamps is similar to the DARPA Urban Challenge, only it is a SIM. Participants must program...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/17/2008
Social + Virtual - No Not Second Life
The TN and MSDN social platform, including the new bookmarking apps, just went virtual to improve...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/16/2008
GTD: Take a Penny Applied to Outlook
You know those little dishes beside cash registers marked "Give a penny, take a penny"? It is one...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/15/2008
Free-as-in-beer 10MB Silverlight Streaming Media
I am currently the pathfinder for Windows Server UA checking into "alternative media for IT Pros" -...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/15/2008
IT Pros Get a Bailout Offer From Microsoft
Microsoft's Second Shot program let's you retake a certification exam you failed for...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/15/2008
What is the value of social bookmarking to IT Pros?
I recently recorded a podcast with TechNet's Social Platform team, discussing the social platform,...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/14/2008
IT Value for Money
In the coming months it will be even more important for IT to show how it adds value to the company....
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/14/2008
MAP 3.2 Beta
You already read my blog post about MAP 3.1, right? The beta of the newest version Microsoft...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/14/2008
IT Pros - 1, Marketing- 0
Well we can claim it anyway - the next version of Windows is named... Windows 7 :-) Read about it on...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/13/2008
Cure for IT Pro Anti-Social Behavior
Watch Chris Slemp's video* for an overview of TN/MSDN's "social platform" that includes: Social...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/10/2008
Hyper-V How To: Plan HA VMs
Here's another guest post from Jeremy Hagan, thanks again Jeremy! If you are planning on using High...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/10/2008
How To: Optimize Your Search Engine Results
Review the preso Search Friendly Web Design Have a listen to this podcast on SEO with Rob Veliz,...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/10/2008
Hyper-V How To: Shrink a VHD File
Our first guest post...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/09/2008
TN Search Goes Social
Did you notice that the URL for search on TechNet changed recently? It is now...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/09/2008
Hyper-V How To: Change the HAL on your vm
When you migrate your Virtual Server or Virtual PC virtual machine to Hyper-V, you: remove the VM...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/09/2008
Free: Microsoft IT Employee Training Material
John's blog post describes free-as-in-beer training materials you can download and reuse with your...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/08/2008
Hubba Hubba: Live Search Images Rock (3rd from Sun)
Live search continues to rock the "free-as-in-beer images while you search" game. Wow!
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/07/2008
Your Hyper-V Blog Post Here
Think of it as a contest. Have a Hyper-V blog post you want to share with the world, but no place to...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/07/2008
Hyper-V How To: Script AzMan Scopes for RBAC
In the scripting forum someone :-) asked: "Can anyone suggest the way to create AzMan scopes for VMs...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 10/07/2008
Because it is Friday
How my neighborhood (Beacon Hill) sees itself:
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/26/2008
Get Free E-mail For Your Student
The Microsoft Live@edu program provides institutions of higher education and K-12 with a set of free...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/25/2008
Hyper-V How To: Check Free Disk Space
VHD proliferation or other disk-bloat make it necessary for you to move something? Need to check...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/24/2008
Word 2007 Redaction Tool
Writers rejoice, Word 2007 version of the Word 2003 Redaction Add In has been posted. Read all...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/23/2008
Hyper-V How To: Harden Your VM Security
You should follow the best practice recommendations in the Windows Server 2008 Security Guide,for...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/23/2008
Hyper-V Increases Logical Processor Support to 24.
Install Windows Server 2008 Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB956710) enhance...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/23/2008
Hyper-V How To: Configure VHD for Performance
Tim Litton's blog post shares recent testing of Hyper-V and how disk workloads perform when using...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/19/2008
Captain Obvious: IMAPC
In case you didn’t know by now: See what the buzz is about: https://imapc.lifewithoutwalls.com/
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/19/2008
Hyper-V Attack Surface Reference
The Windows Server 2008 Security Guide includes a spreadsheet you can download that lists all the...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/19/2008
GTD: Microsoft Office Outlook Connector 12.1 Beta 2
Wouldn’t it be great if you could put up your personal/family/interest group (non-work) calendar...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 09/19/2008