Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Introduces DHCP Guard

Wed, 22 May 2013 20:08:00 +0000

DHCP guard prevents virtual machines from acting as a DHCP server.

CAU in Windows Server 2012

Tue, 21 May 2013 22:03:00 +0000

John Savill demonstrates how to patch a cluster with Cluster-Aware Updating (CAU) in Windows Server 2012.

Cluster-Aware Updating in Windows Server 2012

Tue, 21 May 2013 21:30:00 +0000

Patching Server 2012 failover clusters just got a whole lot easier

Cluster-Aware Updating (CAU) is a new capability in Windows Server 2012's Failover Clustering feature. With CAU, the update process for an entire Server 2012 failover cluster can be performed automatically.

Windows Server 2012: Shared Storage Live Migration

Tue, 21 May 2013 21:13:00 +0000

How to set up Shared Storage Live Migration in Windows Server 2012

Shared Storage Live Migration reduces planned downtime by allowing you to move VMs from a Hyper-V host that needs maintenance to another Hyper-V host.

Configuring Shared Storage Live Migration on a Two-Node Cluster

Tue, 21 May 2013 20:13:00 +0000

Michael Otey demonstrates how to set up Shared Storage Live Migration in Windows Server 2012.

The Big Deal about Big Data

Tue, 21 May 2013 19:30:00 +0000

Big Data is definitely one of the most important trends in IT today. Big Data is important because it enables organizations to derive new decision-making information from previously untapped data sources. Like Business Intelligence (BI) Big Data is all about making better and faster business decisions and gaining a competitive business advantage.

End to End IT

Use FCI to Classify Non-Local Data?

Thu, 09 May 2013 17:44:00 +0000

Learn whether you can use File Classification Infrastructure to classify data on non-local storage.

IPv6 Support in Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012

Wed, 08 May 2013 18:05:00 +0000

Avoid IPv6 problems

Microsoft has invested a lot of energy into making sure Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 are able to work in IPv6-ready environments. However, if not configured properly, problems can arise. Here's what you need to know to avoid those problems.

Solve Problems Integrating FCI with RMS

Wed, 08 May 2013 17:38:00 +0000

Solve error 8004cf32 integrating FCI with RMS.

Monitor Your Applications Running on a Windows Azure SQL Database Subscription

Wed, 08 May 2013 13:08:00 +0000

Over a year since the original Management Pack (MP) was released (May of 2012), Microsoft has produced a comprehensive guide to the Windows Azure SQL Database Management Pack for System Center 2012.