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Smoked by Windows Hyper-V Server 8 Beta.

April 27, 2012 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

You may have seen the "Smoked by Windows Phone" ad campaign, where a Windows Phone does something faster than another…

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Filed under: VMWare, Windows Server 8 Beta

Storage choices when virtualizing Exchange.

December 1, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

Alex Fontana over on the VMware blogs posted a great article on choosing between virtual disks (VMDK files) and Raw-device…

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Filed under: Exchange 2010, VMWare

Budget Laboratory: Part 5 – Creating an OS Template VM in ESXi 4.1

September 21, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

Installing an Operating System (O/S) can take hours.  Good thing when it comes to deploying Virtual Machines (VMs), you really…

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Filed under: VMWare

64-bit guests on nested ESXi/vSphere now possible thanks to Workstation 8

September 15, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

Before VMware released version 8 of their popular Workstation software, it was not possible to run 64-bit guest operating systems…

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Filed under: VMWare

How-To: Install Windows 8 Developer Preview on VMware Workstation 8

September 14, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

Today I'm going to show you how to install the Windows 8 Developer Preview on VMware Workstation 8.  The Windows…

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Filed under: VMWare, Windows 8

VMWare Workstation 8 Released

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VMWare released version 8 of Workstation today.  The upgrade costs $99, and a new license will set you back $199.…

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Budget Laboratory: Part 4 – Connecting VMWare ESXi 4.1 to an iSCSI SAN through vSphere

September 8, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

For Part 4 of the "Budget Laboratory" series, we're going to connect the ESXi 4.1 server we installed in Part…

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Filed under: FreeNAS, SAN, VMWare

Budget Laboratory: Part 3 – VMWare ESXi 4.1 on VMWare Workstation 7

September 7, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

For this installment of my “Budget Laboratory” series, I’ll show you how to install VMWare ESXi 4.1 on VMWare Workstation…

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Filed under: VMWare

Budget Laboratory: Part 2 – iSCSI Virtual SAN with FreeNAS 8

September 6, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

Storage Area Networks (SANs) are used in most Enterprise class networks, you’ll also find them at a lot of small…

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Filed under: FreeBSD, FreeNAS, SAN, VMWare

Budget Laboratory: Part 1 – Multi-WAN Load Balancing with pfSense on VMWare Workstation

August 30, 2011 Josh Bryant Leave a comment

Wait a minute, I thought this was an “Exchange blog”, why is your first article about networking with pfSense?! Well,…

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Filed under: Firewall, FreeBSD, pfSense, VMWare

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