Tag Archives: virtualization

Virtual Lab – Adapter Setup

Posted on March 6, 2014 by way0utwest

This is part of a series where I set up a virtual lab for testing and misc. work. The other parts in the series are here: Building a Virtual Lab with Hyper-V. Once I had the machine up and running, … Continue reading →

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VMs for Development

Posted on February 14, 2014 by way0utwest

Here’s the scenario: you have gotten a few consulting jobs and have a couple clients. This could be your full time employment, or a side job that you perform away from another employer. You want to watch your budget, ensure … Continue reading →

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Virtual Benchmarks

Posted on December 16, 2012 by way0utwest

I noticed this week that the Transaction Processing Council (TPC) is working on a new benchmark designed to measure workloads across virtual machines: TPC-VMS. This benchmark builds on the existing benchmarks out there (TPC-C, TPC-E, TPC-H and TPC-DS) with the idea that … Continue reading →

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Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V

Posted on October 18, 2012 by way0utwest

I recently went to a Microsoft event in Denver on Windows Server 2012 and Hyper-V improvements. A bunch of the information was presented by Harold Wong (b | t) and there’s a number of demos and notes from the talks on his blog. I haven’t looked much … Continue reading →

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