Microsoft woos open-sourcers to float Hyper-V cloudsRegisterPrototype integration is expected in mid October and will ultimately support Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. OpenNebula said here: "The integration will not require the installation of new services in the nodes, ...and more »
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The Guardian5 Windows 8 Hyper-V Features We WantInformationWeekIn the blog, John includes a short video showing how to install Hyper-V from the OS using the same Windows Features checkbox familiar to end users, then setting up a virtual network switch--wired or wireless--and finally creating the VM. ...Cisco's virtual switching comes to Hyper-V 3.0 next yearRegisterWindows 8: what you need to know to be productive nowZDNet (blog)all 574 news articles »
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CIOReview: Quest Software's vWorkspaceWindows IT ProI installed the vWorkspace 7.2 MR1 connection broker in my Hyper-V lab environment on a Windows Server 2008 R2 system, with SQL Server 2008 Express pre-installed. The SQL Server installation is typically handled automatically by the product installer ...OpenNebula and Microsoft CollaborateSYS-CON Media (press release)all 36 news articles »
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Windows Server 8 Preview Promises VMware ChallengeeWeekAlthough not tested, the Windows Server 8 Hyper-V role will be able to be delivered and run from a flash memory device. Further, the core installation strips off the traditional Windows GUI and Explorer. At this RAM size, it is reasonable for IT ...and more »
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eWeekWindows Server 8 Reveals Management, Targets VMwareeWeekHyper-V is being touted as a major challenger to VMware's just released vSphere 5.0. So, my first day installation involved instantiating the Hyper-V role on my first test system. My subsequent tests will navigate the whitewater race between Microsoft ...and more »
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Citrix drops dependencies on Windows to boost XenServer with v6.0Ars TechnicaWhile Citrix already offers management software for Microsoft's Hyper-V, Microsoft is now returning the favor with software that manages XenServer. Going forward, VMM will be able to manage XenServer hosts and virtual machines, while System Center ...and more »
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Microsoft Reveals Virtualization Plans for Windows 8Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows (blog)Installation. Where Hyper-V is installed via Server Manager in Server, it's installed via Windows Features on client, which makes sense. It supports multiple, simultaneous virtual machines. "You can run 3 or 4 VMs on a machine that has 4GB of RAM but ...and more »
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Telegraph.co.ukWindows 8 Server Developer PreviewZDNet UKIntended for both on-premises and hosted private clouds, Hyper-V v3 adds native PowerShell support, making it easier to automate virtualised machines, with tools for handling a range of different workloads and for providing continuous availability. ...The 10 best new features of Windows 8PC Pro (blog)Microsoft Windows Server 8 reviewPC Advisorall 2,441 news articles »
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myhosting.com Partners with Pinnacle Cart to Provide Enhanced eCommerce ...PR Web (press release)myhosting.com, an established provider of Web Hosting, Hyper-V Windows Virtualization, Linux VPS hosting services and award winning provider of Hosted Exchange and Messaging & Collaboration Services has announced the launch of the Pinnacle Cart ...and more »
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Exploring the Server and Client Side of VDIServer WatchThis method is supported for Citrix Xenserver, Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware. For a Linux host, the process is a little more involved. Installation on Ubuntu Desktop 10.04 consists of installing two separate packages. The installation instructions from ...
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