Well well, it’s been a long time since VMware Server 2.0 beta 1 was released; but finally, the new version is complete and released to the general public! As said before, VMware Server is great for those of you who are running a Linux or Windows server and are eager to try virtualization. If you’re …
Monthly Archive: September 2008
Sep
17
2008
Cisco Nexus 1000v
Yet another exciting release: Cisco is supposed to deliver their NX-OS to the virtualized world. Source: http://www.colinmcnamara.com/2008/09/16/cisco-releases-nexus-1000v-virtual-switch-for-vmware
Sep
11
2008
Microsoft TechNet: Hyper-V release “party”
Okey, so it’s official, Microsoft Hyper-V is out.. To celebrate, Microsoft held a seminar about both Hyper-V and its management applications. As usual, the number of “we want you to buy this product” words by far exceeded the number of “our technocal solution is cool, but there are a number of improvements we want to …
Sep
10
2008
Hyper-V for free
Just as anticipated, Microsoft is, according to Virtualization.info, going to give away Hyper-V for free. In addition, they are releasing a stripped down version which does not require the complete Windows 2008 OS. Even so, my original question still remains: do you have to buy a license for Win2008 to be able to virtualize your …
Sep
07
2008
Cool scripts
VMware held a VI Toolkit scripting contest to create some buzz around Windows Scripting and the connection to Virtual Infrastructure. As always, when there’s money involved, people usally do a good job. The winner is a script capable of cloning a large number of guests and setting some variables which are quite annoing to set …
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