Today we have a guest writer! Doug Hazelman of Veeam Software shares some ideas on why it’s important to have common management for your private cloud. Read their article HERE. And if you have missed any of the series posts, check out my summary post for links to all of the articles available so far … Continue reading Cloud on Your Terms part 12 of 30: Partner Spotlight – Veeam
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Cloud on Your Terms Part 11 of 30: A Love Story
“Seriously, Kevin? A ‘love story’?” Yes indeed. Are you and your sweetheart better together? So is Hyper-V and SCVMM. And that’s what Brian Lewis is discussing in Part 11 of our 30-part “Cloud on Your Terms” blog series. Read it HERE. Ahh.. l’Amore! And if you have missed any of the series posts, check out … Continue reading Cloud on Your Terms Part 11 of 30: A Love Story
The Cloud on Your Terms: 30 Part Series
For those of you who missed any of these and want to catch up, here is a list that I will keep updated with links to the team’s (Me, Brian Lewis, John Weston, and Matt Hester) posts. And don’t forget to go to https://aka.ms/evals if you want to evaluate any of the foundational software to … Continue reading The Cloud on Your Terms: 30 Part Series
Cloud on Your Terms Part 9 of 30: What Hardware Do I Need?
“Hey Kevin.. We’re considering adding Hyper-V virtualization to our operations. What hardware will I need to make this happen?” You’re in luck! Today in part 9 of our 30 day series, Brian Lewis covers just that, and shares some real world examples. Enjoy! And if you have missed any of the series posts, check … Continue reading Cloud on Your Terms Part 9 of 30: What Hardware Do I Need?
Cloud on Your Terms Part 8 of 30: Installing Hyper-V
Today my friend Brian Lewis tells you how to get Hyper-V installed. Check it out! “And does it..” Yes. It actually looks like that robot Hyper-V mascot. If you have missed any of the series posts, check out my summary post for links to all of the articles available so far at https://aka.ms/cloudseries.
Cloud on Your Terms Part 7 of 30: Hyper-V for the VMware Professional
We’re no fools. We know that if you’re using Virtualization in your business, you're very likely using or have considered using VMware. And we also know that you may be considering Hyper-V for an additional (or alternative) virtualization platform. At least I hope you are. That said, and if you’re just starting out learning … Continue reading Cloud on Your Terms Part 7 of 30: Hyper-V for the VMware Professional
Cloud on Your Terms Part 5 of 30: Are your Servers Ready For the Cloud?
In today’s installment, Matt Hester provides some excellent resources for making sure your server installations are ready to support delivering IT-as-a-Service (aka a Private Cloud).Check out his post HEREAnd if you have missed any of the series posts, check out my summary post for links to all of the articles available so far at https://aka.ms/cloudseries.
The Cloud on Your Terms Part 4 of 30: What does System Center 2012 offer “The Cloud”
What Makes A Cloud? The most current NIST definition of Cloud Computing states that, in order for you to have a computational “cloud”, you have to have the following essentials: On-demand self-service Broad network access Resource pooling Rapid elasticity Measured service So how does the new suite of tools coming in System Center 2012 map … Continue reading The Cloud on Your Terms Part 4 of 30: What does System Center 2012 offer “The Cloud”
Day 2 of our 30 days of “Cloud on Your Terms”–The Hybrid Cloud
Today we are treated to John Weston’s post about hybrids.“You mean, like my neighbor’s Prius?”Not exactly, no. Check out his post.And if you have missed any of the series posts, check out my summary post for links to all of the articles available so far at https://aka.ms/cloudseries.
Here Are Your Microsoft Virtualization Event Resources
November 2011 - January 2012 IMPORTANT Software Evaluations – Get ‘em here: https://aka.ms/Evals "WAG" = Windows Administrator Groups (on LinkedIn) with Subgroups for user groups by geography – https://aka.ms/WAG Future Live, In-Person Event Information: TechNet Events (for IT Pros): http://www.TechNetEvents.com MSDN Events (for Software Developers): http://www.MSDNEvents.com Session Slides: https://aka.ms/FY12H1Remde Microsoft Virtualization: On Your Terms Windows … Continue reading Here Are Your Microsoft Virtualization Event Resources









