WEBCAST - With Hyper-V benefits come new security risks that organizations must address. This expert mediacast explores Hyper-V within the context of network security and offers detailed guidance for setting up and maintaining endpoint protection.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Premiered: January 27, 2012


Topics:  Endpoint Security | Microsoft Hyper-V | Network Security | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Virtualization Security | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes an integrated virtualization architecture that delivers high performance and availability while minimizing the power consumption of each physical server.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: January 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Cooling | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Power Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization

WHITE PAPER - This white paper recommends a specific virtualization architecture and explores its key characteristics and capabilities. Discover the risks of virtualizing older servers and learn how to avoid them here.
Posted: February 1, 2012 | Published: January 23, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - Consolidating infrastructure servers across several business locations can reduce management costs, improve availability and help you transition towards a greener IT environment.  This white paper examines how one IT organisation accomplished this goal by deploying Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 Datacenter Edition across all 12 of its locations.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Infrastructure Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Microsoft Virtual Server | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - Minimising your physical infrastructure can significantly reduce operational costs, but it is often easier said than done.  This white paper reveals how one retail business accomplished this goal by deploying Windows Server 2008 Datacenter and Hyper-V technology to manage over 300,000 store-based endpoints.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Infrastructure Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - Many enterprises today are looking to cut expenses, reduce the number of physical servers operated and optimise system flexibility in order to effectively meet business requirements. This white paper examines how one IT consulting company implemented Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V technology to enhance data centre operations.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - Many businesses are looking for effective ways to provision and manage server infrastructures and reduce power consumption without overstretching their budgets. This white paper discusses how one advertising company leveraged Windows Server 2008 R2 to virtualise and improve management of their IT environment, all while cutting costs.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Cloud Computing | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Management | Server Provisioning | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes a recommended approach to help you optimize your virtual infrastructure and position your business to take advantage of public and private cloud services.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Virtualization | Virtual Machine | VM

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explores the challenges of upgrading Microsoft Exchange and explains why it is essential that you successfully coordinate between server, storage, and network stacks to ensure stable business operations. Read this white paper to learn how a unified computing system can help you achieve this goal.
Posted: January 11, 2012 | Published: January 11, 2012


Topics:  Email | Microsoft Exchange | Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 | Microsoft Hyper-V | Systems Integration | Systems Maintenance | Systems Management

CASE STUDY - Many companies are eager to deploy virtualization, but not sure which technologies they should use. This case study explains how one company decided on Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V and highlights the major benefits they achieved, including significant cost savings, increased server density, and more.
Posted: December 8, 2011 | Published: December 8, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency | Data Center Management | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Consolidation | Server Hardware | Server Virtualization | Windows Server 2008 R2

RESEARCH CONTENT - A recent survey indicates that increased use of virtualization is a top IT priority over the next year, yet many companies have concerns over potential issues they may encounter if they virtualize their mission-critical applications. This report tests the performance and scalability of Hyper-V R2 SP1 and summarizes the key findings.
Posted: December 8, 2011 | Published: December 8, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Consolidation | Exchange Virtualization | Microsoft Exchange | Microsoft Hyper-V | Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 | Server Virtualization | Service Packs | SharePoint

WHITE PAPER - This resource provides guidelines and best practices for deploying Exchange Server 2010 in a virtualized environment. Learn how to take full advantage of the benefits of virtualization without having to exceed your budget.
Posted: December 6, 2011 | Published: December 6, 2011


Topics:  Data Center Management | Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 | Microsoft Hyper-V | Server Management | Server Virtualization | Systems Management

EGUIDE - In this expert e-guide from SearchWindowsServer.com, learn best practices for Dynamic Memory allocation with Hyper-V R2 SP1. Plus, discover RemoteFX enhancements for RDP which delivers the "perfect" Windows 7 virtual desktop experience.
Posted: November 18, 2011 | Published: November 16, 2011


Topics:  Memory | Microsoft Hyper-V | RAM | Remote Access Hardware | Server Hardware | Service Packs | Windows Server 2008 R2

WHITE PAPER - This resource offers the results of a study done evaluating the scalability of the Citrix XenDesktop environment on blade servers running Microsoft Hyper-V connected to the NetApp Storage array. In addition, learn best practices for sizing large-scale customer deployments of XenDesktop on the Cisco Unified Computing System™.
Posted: November 18, 2011 | Published: November 18, 2011


Topics:  Blade Servers | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Microsoft Hyper-V | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Xen

WHITE PAPER - This white paper offers the results of a study evaluating the scalability of the Citrix XenDesktop environment on Cisco® UCS B-Series Blade Servers running Microsoft Hyper-V connected to the NetApp Storage array. In addition, review best practice recommendations and sizing guidelines for large-scale customer deployments of XenDesktop.
Posted: November 17, 2011 | Published: November 17, 2011


Topics:  Blade Servers | Desktop Applications Management | Desktop Management | Desktop Virtualization | Microsoft Hyper-V | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure | Xen