This is one of a series of posts discussing the new features in Windows Server 2012, now shipping and previously in public beta as Windows Server 8. You can find references to other related posts at the end of this article. This post reviews the new Hyper-V 3.0 feature, Virtual Fibre Channel.
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Virtual Fibre [...]
Continue Reading This Post →Everyone who hasn’t been hiding under a rock or living on Mars knows that today is the day Apple Inc release details of their new iPhone 5. I’ve used the iPhone since version 3, having had the 3GS, 4 & 4S, all of which have been great pieces of technology and invaluable for me during [...]
Continue Reading This Post →This is one of a series of posts discussing the new features in Windows Server 2012, due to be shipped this year and currently in public beta as Windows Server 8. You can find references to other related posts at the end of this article. This post reviews the new file system format known as [...]
Continue Reading This Post →This is one of a series of posts discussing the new features in Windows Server 2012, due to be shipped this year and currently in public beta release as Windows Server “8″. You can find references to other related posts at the end of this article. This post reviews the new Storage Spaces feature.
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Continue Reading This Post →We now know what Microsoft’s big announcement is – a tablet called the Surface. To many this may seem like just another “me too” product from the company that used to rule the desktop, but I think a closer look is needed at what Microsoft are [...]
Continue Reading This Post →I recently wrote an article covering storage for virtualisation and was surprised to find out that Microsoft does not support the use of NFS shares with Hyper-V. At first I thought perhaps I was doing something wrong and that my configuration was in error. But after a [...]
Continue Reading This Post →This week, Microsoft released their iSCSI Target software for general availability. Previously this had only been available for installations with Windows Storage Server via OEMs. Now anyone with Windows 2008 R2 can install and use the software without restrictions. However, there are already a number of other iSCSI target software offerings already on the market, [...]
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