Create an all-in-one x86+x64 Win7/Vista/Server 2008/R2 USB stick
One of the great things about the Vista and post-Vista operating systems is that the installer subsystem allows you a great deal of flexibility when it comes to installing multiple operating systems....
View ArticleBuilding a production-ready Hyper-V Cluster on the cheap
My most recent project was to improve the resiliency and uptime for a server farm consisting of ~18 virtual servers spread across two standalone Hyper-V hosts. The objective was to convert the two...
View ArticleHyper-V and 4k “advanced sector” hard drives
As you may know, all newer hard drives are being shipped with 4k sector sizes. If you would like more detail on this, please see...
View Article961112 ADM and forcing Outlook 2010′s Outlook Anywhere settings via Group Policy
Just a brief note about something that tripped me up on a recent installation. Outlook 2010 is running in an environment where workstations are domain-joined, but have no direct tcp access to the...
View ArticleHyper-V 3.0, Server 2012 deduplication (yay), and VHDX files
As you may have heard, Windows Server 2012 has hit RTM and should be available to you technetters, MSDNers and Volume License holders in about a week or so. This post will be a work in progress...
View ArticleSo I looked around and I noticed there wasn’t a chair.
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