Bart Timmermans aka Hyper-B

Finally more information about Microsoft Server App-V. Got this great news from www.ditii.com.

Microsoft announce the CTP of Microsoft Server Application Virtualization (Server App-V), and the Server Application Virtualization Packaging Tool.

"MSAV builds on the technology used in client Application Virtualization, allowing for the separation of application configuration and state from the underlying operating system. This separation and packaging enables existing Windows apps, not specifically designed for Windows Azure, to be deployed on a Azure worker role. We can do this in a way where the app state is maintained across reboots or movement of the worker role. This process allows existing, on-premises apps to be deployed directly onto Azure, providing yet more flexibility in how organizations can take advantage of Microsoft's cloud capabilities.

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Source: Microsoft Download.

Download this fully configured virtual machine of the latest release of Exchange Server 2010 RC. Evaluate the new capabilities of Exchange Server 2010 RC, which helps you achieve new levels of reliability and performance by delivering features that help to simplify your administration, protect your communications, and delight your users by meeting their demands for greater business mobility.

Note: You need Microsoft Hyper-V to use this VHD.

Download can be found here.

Last day I found a nice whitepaper about virtualizing MOSS 2007 on VMware Virtual Infrastructure.

Download this VMware whitepaper here.

Microsoft has officially published documentation on upgrading Hyper-V clusters to Hyper-V R2.

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