Virtual Machines High Availability on Azure
In general, you want your Azure virtual machine environment to be resilient to hardware failures and maintenance events that might occur occasionally within the Azure infrastructure. The primary...
View ArticleHow to move your workloads to Azure
When integrating your on-premises environment with Azure, you might want to use the lift-and-shift approach to migrate some of your existing workloads. There are several ways to do it. You can use...
View ArticleVirtual Machines: Hyper-V vs Azure IaaS
A lot of times, during the Azure Foundation workshops session that I usually deliver, the difference between Azure virtual machines and Hyper-V virtual machines comes up. So I decide to write this...
View ArticleHow to extend Azure Service Fabric to on-premise?
You can deploy a Service Fabric cluster on any physical or virtual machine running the Windows Server operating system, including ones residing in your on-premises datacenters. You use the standalone...
View ArticleContainers on Azure – Part 1
In the last decade, hardware virtualization has drastically changed the IT landscape. One of many consequences of this trend is the emergence of cloud computing. However, a more recent virtualization...
View ArticleNew version of Azure Backup Server introduces Modern Backup Storage technology
WOW! What a day for me! Microsoft Azure just announces new and improved features on the new version Azure Backup Server. Let’s start! They announce with Azure Backup Server v2 (MABSv2) you can protect...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery Planning Considerations – Part 2 – For Hyper-V Virtual...
On these post series, I want to cover some of the planning considerations that I usually use, when I’m designing/planning with my costumers, an ASR deployment/infrastructure. I broke down in several...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery Planning Considerations – Part 3 – For Hyper-V Virtual...
On these post series, I want to cover some of the planning considerations that I usually use, when I’m designing/planning with my costumers, an ASR deployment/infrastructure. I broke down in several...
View ArticleImplementing Azure Site Recovery – Part 1 – For Hyper-V Virtual Machines
After the series of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) Planning considerations, I received an enormous quantity of feedback how It should be implemented, following those considerations. So, this is the first...
View ArticleImplementing Azure Site Recovery – Part 2 – For Hyper-V Virtual Machines in...
After I post the series of Azure Site Recovery (ASR) Planning considerations, I received an enormous quantity of feedback how It should be implemented, following those considerations. So, this is the...
View ArticleCluster Shared Volumes (CSV) errors on Hyper-V Cluster
In a failover cluster, virtual machines can use Cluster Shared Volumes that are on the same LUN (disk), while still being able to fail over (or move from node to node) independently of one another....
View ArticleiSCSI connection issues with Hyper-V Server
If you have a Hyper-V Cluster connected through iSCSI to a storage solution and sometimes you get errors that your CSV volumes went offline. In some cases, the Windows Failover Cluster is able to...
View ArticleVirtualizing Your Data Center with Hyper-V and System Center
Free online event with live Q&A: http://aka.ms/virtDC Wednesday, February 19th from 9am – 5pm PST If you’re new to virtualization, or if you have some experience and want to see the latest R2...
View ArticleSCOM Alert: WinRM is not functional or not the right version
On System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager (SCOM) (with UR2) starting to appear Critical Alerts coming from System Center Advisor (SCA) saying that my System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager...
View ArticleHyper-V 2012 Hotfixes: Where I can find it and how to automate the deployment ?
After my session at TechEd about Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Microsoft SharePoint 2013 with Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 and Windows Server 2012 R2 one of the questions that I got...
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