One thing I just learned from the TS2 seminar is I can start testing virtualization immediately… and for free. The things you’ll need are as follows: 1. Microsoft Hyper-V 2008 ISO at http://www.microsoft.com/servers/hyper-v-server/how-to-get.mspx 2. The Hyper-V Configuration Guide at http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=E1E111C9-FA69-4B4D-8963-1DD87804C04F 3. Windows Vista SP1 Management Console MMC available at http://support.microsoft.com/kb/952627 4. A CAL of whatever [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Server Administration’
Microsoft Hyper-V Server… FREE
Posted in Virtualization, tagged Microsoft, Server Administration on March 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Restart Notice
Posted in Code, Programming, VB.net, tagged Programming, Server Administration on January 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Here is a copy-cat program of my NTBackupStatus application. It is a stripped down version where if triggered shoots off an email to me… that’s it. I have it setup in Scheduled Tasks on each of the servers I manage. This task is configured to run only when the system starts up, in other words [...]
NT Backup Status
Posted in Code, Programming, VB.net, tagged Programming, Server Administration on January 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
So, I manage 4 Windows 2003 Servers for my customers. I have full control and decision making abilities on nearly every aspect of these servers. The biggest problem is my limited budget. Therefore often write my own programs to do various things to help in the daily administration of these systems. The Premise: To help [...]




