I’ve recently had the inclination to give Hyper-V a go now that it wasn’t only a release candidate. After a brief setup and install, I was impressed with the responsiveness of the MMC snapin. Compared to VMWare’s Infratructure Client (VIC) it is a huge difference. VIC has on often crashed, […]
Today I took the plunge and installed W7 on another partition at work, now that the MS Employee posted the RSAT for the public beta. I was rather impressed at the speed at which it performed. Also interesting is the new take on ADUC, called ADAC (Administration Center). I couldn’t […]
The official Windows 7 Beta has started. Friday was a bit frustrating as the response overwhelmed Microsoft, but I was able to get a Windows 7 Beta key, as well as download the real ISO. Upon installing it, I had some mixed reactions to the new task bar. Maybe it […]
Our organization has a network of distributed servers connected mostly by leased-line T-1’s. Over the past 24 hours, a ton of rain has fallen and by the time the emergency team organized and declared several remote sites in danger, it was too late: We were told the best we could […]