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- TechNet Webcast: Virtual Server Scripting (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast explains scripting in Microsoft Virtual Server 2003 R2. He discusses the benefits of and requirements for scripting in Windows, and illustrates typical scripting scenarios. The viewer of this webcast will learn about the various scripting tools and the different scripts used in a virtual environment,...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Webcast, Virtual Server, Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Digital Media, Productivity, Servers, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Virtual Server - Technical Overview - Level 200
- Virtual machine technology allows multiple operating systems to run concurrently on a single machine, which can boost administrator productivity and operating efficiency. The technology of Microsoft Virtual Server helps migrate existing applications and consolidate applications on fewer servers. This webcast will provide a clearer understanding of what a virtual environment...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Webcast, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Virtual Machine Technology, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts
- TechNet Webcast: Exchange Server 2003 in Depth (Part 05 of 14): Virtual Server Components (Level 200)
- Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 offers quite a few virtual servers, and one has to decide which ones to use, and know how to configure them. This webcast covers what virtual servers are and how Exchange Server 2003 integrates with Microsoft Internet Information Services to provide them. The presenter explains the...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Webcast, Microsoft Exchange Server, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft TechNet, Server Virtualization, E-mail Servers, Virtualization, Groupware, Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Healthcare Company Uses Virtual Machines to Pare Data Center Costs and Speed Deployment
- AtlantiCare, a prominent New Jersey healthcare organization, wanted to expand its technology capabilities without expanding its data center, which was running out of electrical capacity and space. AtlantiCare's IT company, InfoShare, also needed more test servers and a cost-efficient way to replace aging hardware running Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0-based...
- Tags: Data Center, Virtual Server, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine, AtlantiCare, Data Centers, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- TechNet Webcast: Microsoft Virtual Server Technical Overview - Level 200
- Virtual machine technology allows multiple operating systems to run concurrently on a single machine, which can boost administrator productivity and operating efficiency. The technology helps migrate legacy applications and consolidate applications on fewer servers. This presents a look at Microsoft Virtual Server. The presenter will discuss what a Virtual environment...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Webcast, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine, Microsoft TechNet, Virtual Machine Technology, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Virtual Server Basic Setup, Maintenance, and Service Pack Installation
- This is an entry-level walkthrough on the installation of a named-instance SQL Server 2000 virtual server. Topics covered will include: MS DTC installation on a server cluster; base SQL Server 2000 virtual server installation; virtual SQL 2000 server service pack installation; virtual SQL 2000 server maintenance mode walkthrough; virtual SQL...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Virtual Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2000, Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Databases, Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts
- Best Practices for Virtual Server Performance Management
- The 'Best Practices for Virtual Server Performance Management' webinar addresses the what, why and how of 'virtualization' from a virtual server perspective. The webcast discusses "what" is virtualization, "why" are customers virtualizing their IT infrastructure and "how" can BMC Performance Assurance for Virtual Servers help manage not only the initial...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Microsoft Virtual Server, Webcast, Virtual Server, Best Practice, Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Performance Management, It Management, Business Intelligence, Hardware, Servers, Human Resources, Workforce Management, It service Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Webcasts
- Florida Department of Transportation Reduces Data Center Costs
- The Florida Department of Transportation FDOT supports planning and management of statewide transportation projects. FDOT was faced with the need to add more test environments to support its development projects, but its data center was already filled to capacity. FDOT needed the ability to manage hardware and software independently to...
- Tags: Data Center, U.S. Department Of Transportation, Environment, Virtual Server, EMC Corp., Data Centers, Transportation, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- How to Use Microsoft Virtual Server to Cluster Microsoft SQL Server 2005
- This webcast discusses about SQL Server 2005 new clustering features. It provides step-by-step instructions about installing SQL Server 2005 clustering on Windows Server 2003. It also demonstrates installation steps using Virtual Server configured as a Windows Server 2003 cluster.
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Clustering, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Virtual Server: Technical Overview-Level 200
- Virtual machine technology allows multiple operating systems to run concurrently on a single machine, which can boost administrator productivity and operating efficiency. The technology of Microsoft Virtual Server helps migrate existing applications and consolidate applications on fewer servers. This webcast will provide a clearer understanding of what a virtual environment...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine Technology, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Virtual Server Technical Overview - Level 200
- Virtual machine technology allows multiple operating systems to run concurrently on a single machine, which can boost administrator productivity and operating efficiency. The technology of Microsoft® Virtual Server helps migrate existing applications and consolidate applications on fewer servers. This webcast will cover what a virtual environment is and how the...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Virtual Machine Technology, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Virtual Server Scripting
- The presenter of this webcast will talk about scripting Virtual Server 2003 R2. He will discuss the benefits of scripting, scenarios that will utilize scripting, and requirements for scripting in Windows. Also the presenter will cover different scripting tools that can be used. He will go into detail on different...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Real-time Remote Workforce Enablement
- Cox Communications was looking for a way to deploy and manage the IT requirements of its decentralized customer support team comprised of over a hundred people. With only four IT staff designed to support the technical need of the customer support team, Cox required a flexible and high-performance solution that...
- Tags: Virtual Server, Parallels Inc., Cox Communications Inc., Workforce, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Team Management, Leadership, Servers, Hardware, Management
- Case studies 2008-03-21
- Protecting and Leveraging Your Virtual Server Environments
- Complete data and system protection is critical while running on a virtual or physical server. Symantec Backup Exec and Backup Exec System Recovery provide flexible protection for VMware and Microsoft virtual servers, including the ability to recover systems in minutes to a physical or virtual server and to perform seamless...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Symantec Corp., Environment, Symantec Backup Exec, Virtual Server, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Storage Management, Servers, Hardware, Storage
- Webcasts 2007-11-27
- Webcast: How to Implement Disaster Recovery for Complex IT Configurations
- How do you manage disaster recovery plans for complex IT configurations? Do you need to protect data stored on Windows and UNIX and perhaps replicate to a less expensive platform such as Linux? Cluster configurations offer high availability, but how do you overcome the challenges of planning and managing a...
- Tags: Webcast, Information Technology, Virtual Server, XOSoft, Computer Associates International Inc., Disaster Recovery, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Data Management, Servers, Hardware
- Webcasts 2008-02-20
- Simplifying Virtualization Through Adaptive Networking Technology
- As IT organizations increasingly deploy virtual servers and storage to consolidate resources and improve utilization, they must be able to dynamically provision applications on virtual servers and move them non-disruptively as workloads change. However, this increased mobility of application workloads can sometimes create unpredictable congestion in the networks connecting server-to-storage...
- Tags: Monitor, Network, Brocade Communications Systems Inc., Virtual Server, Congestion, Networking Technology, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Monitors & Displays, Servers, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Rapid Recovery With Less Hassle: Low-Cost, Easy-to-Use Downtime Recovery With Acronis True Image and Microsoft Virtual Server
- The key to an effective disaster recovery plan is restoring all of the servers onto available hardware. Virtualization technology is naturally suited for recovery from unplanned downtime, and it can be incorporated into an effective backup and restore strategy. This strategy starts with Acronis True Image, which enables to easily...
- Tags: Microsoft Virtual Server, Recovery, Virtual Server, Acronis True Image, Microsoft Corp., Acronis, Virtualization Technology, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Servers, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-09-01
- A virtualization-friendly inclusion in Windows Server 2008 licensing
- With a wave of the wand, Microsoft made impressive licensing changes to Windows Server 2003 that made running virtual server instances more cost-friendly. Under the Enterprise edition of Windows Server 2003, organizations can run up to four virtual servers without incurring any additional licensing fees beyond the physical host license....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Virtual Server, Server, Server Virtualization, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- TechNet Webcast: Optimize Your Data Center Using PlateSpin Solutions, Dell Servers, and Microsoft Virtual Server (Level 200)
- The attendee of this webcast will learn how PlateSpin enables the adoption, growth, and extension of virtualization in the data center with Dell servers and Microsoft virtual technologies. It also show how PlateSpin solutions reduce operational costs and help solve most critical data center challenges including server consolidation, hardware migration,...
- Tags: PlateSpin Inc., Microsoft Virtual Server, Dell Computer Corp., Data Center, Webcast, Virtual Server, Microsoft Corp., Dell Server, Microsoft TechNet, Data Centers, Storage, Servers, Hardware, Data Management
- Webcasts 2007-11-01
- The reality of Virtual Server management
- This article is aimed at the person investigating virtualization that may not yet have worked a lot with the technology. Virtualization is beyond the "gaining traction" phase of deployment and well into "on fire." Organizations can't virtualize servers fast enough, and who can blame them? Virtualization can...
- Tags: Virtual Server, Server, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Servers, Hardware, Storage, Scott Lowe
- Blog posts 2007-11-14