Duplicate SIDs, Big Deal! Why you might not need to care.
Recently, I have been having some great conversations about the benefits of using golden images of servers and desktops to rapidly deploy using either templates or streaming technologies. …
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Quick Citrix XenApp Tip : Logons and Logoff messages in the EventLog.
Here is a nice tip provided by Frederic Serriere (Escalation Engineer, Citrix) on Doctor-Citrix.com : To Log ICA Logons and Logoffs in the Server's EventLog, add the following…
Dusting off PlateSpin’s PowerConvert aka Migrate
I recently had the opportunity to dust off and use PlateSpin’s PowerConvert from my P2V bag of tricks. Since VMware released it’s new VMware Convertor 3, it has…
Citrix Xen Based Client Hypervisor Previews (Project Independence)
Here are some nice little videos of the newly announced Citrix Xen Based Client Hypervisor. As someone who switches laptops every so often, I love the idea of…
How Big should I make the Paging File in Windows?
Here is a repost of an article sent to me by Aaron Silber. Can’t get much of a better source than Mark. He wrote an article on pushing…
EMC extends partnership with Microsoft in the Virtualization world.
Interesting news from Microsoft and EMC. In short, Microsoft and EMC will partner to provide solutions where Hyper-V and EMC make more sense for customers than the current…
Enable VT and EVC in the Dell BIOS.
To enable 64-Bit support for Virtual Machines in VMware ESX, you must Enable Virtualization Technology and to configure the ESX host for Enhanced vMotion Compatibility, you must Enable…
Do you need a D drive in a virtualized environment?
I think it is an interesting question… If I were to build a generic Windows 2003 or Windows 2008 server today (forget SQL or Exchange – think infrastructure…
OT : Pimp your Search!
It’s almost midnight and I’m feeling bored so here’s a little off topic fun : Don’t like the standard Google webpage, try on a skin that is more…