Interview with MVP
Kevin Kaminski is a Windows and Devices MVP, he had this brilliant idea of creatingThe Virtually There with Kevin Kaminski series various people. I had the honor to be the first one.
System Center
A collection of 19 posts
Implementing Azure Site Recovery – Part 2 – For Hyper-V Virtual Machines in SCVMM Clouds
After I post the series of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) Planning considerations, I received an enormous quantity of feedback how It should be implemented, following those considerations. So, this is the second post of a series of 4 (see the...
Azure Site Recovery
Azure Site Recovery (ASR) is by far one of the Azure features that I always like to play with. The improvement along the time is above extraordinaire! When I’m talking about Azure and Cloud to costumers I always ask what...
Azure Backup – Part 4 – System Center and Azure Backup
On the first post (see here), I explained how the Azure backup works. On this post, I’m explaining how to integrate Azure Backup with System Center Data Protection Manager.
Transform the Datacenter – Part 4 – Extend to the cloud
This post is a continuation of series of posts about Transform your datacenter. You can see the previous post: Transform the Datacenter – Part 1 Transform the Datacenter – Part 2 – Software-defined Datacenter Transform the Datacenter – Part 3...
Transform the Datacenter – Part 3 – Automate and Secure
I’ve talked about the infrastructure fabric, and how there are enhancements available in Windows Server 2012 R2 on the previous blog post (see here). But how do you think about the services that run on top of that infrastructure? How...
Transform the Datacenter – Part 2 - Software-defined Datacenter
This post is a continuation of series of posts about Transform your datacenter. You can see the previous post here.
Update Rollup 5 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
Microsoft just release the Update Rollup 5 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager. From all the bug that this rollup is fixing, it’s also introducing some new features.
Software-Defined Networking with Windows Server and System Center Jump Start
_Free online event with live QA with the WAP team: http://aka.ms/WAPIaaS _
SCOM Alert: WinRM is not functional or not the right version
On System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager (SCOM) (with UR2) starting to appear Critical Alerts coming from System Center Advisor (SCA) saying that my System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) (with UR2) “WinRM is not functional or not...
Virtualizing Your Data Center with Hyper-V and System Center
Free online event with live Q&A: _http://aka.ms/virtDC
How to plan your System Center Virtual Machine Manager Networks
For several times I have just ending up to explain how we should handle with networks on SCVMM in different scenarios. Here is the base that I use to planning SCVMM networks for all scenarios.
Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V vs VMware vSphere 5.5
On my search for comparing the newest version of VMware with Hyper-V 2012 R2 I found this chart that I think it will summarize what you need to know about the two Hypervisors.
Free E-Books of different Microsoft Technologies.
Today I found, completely by accident I might add, a collection of free E-Book of different Microsoft Technologies.
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 Cookbook
I definitely recommend this book for who wants to know in deep System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager SP1.
Update on System Center 2012 SP1 Update Rollup 2 (UR2) for Virtual Machine Manager
Yesterday Microsoft added Update Rollup 2 for System Center 2012 SP1 Virtual Machine Manager to System Center 2012 SP1 Update Rollup 2 release.
Update for SCVMM 2012 SP1 on Windows server 2012
If you are using System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager Service Pack 1 (SCVMM) to manage storage and assign LUNS, there is a collection of updates that may improve this functionality. These updates are for Windows Server 2012 and need...
Dynamic Optimization on SCVMM 2012
SCVMM 2012 introduced the ability to constantly monitor and rebalance load on clusters by using “Dynamic Optimization”. How Dynamic Optimization works, will help understand its behavior and get the most out of this feature.
How SCVMM 2012 manage storage
The key piece within the new storage architecture for SCVMM 2012 is the Storage Service. This service is part of SCVMM 2012 and will not be available separately. The storage service provides the communication capabilities when talking to the storage...