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What’s New in Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Live Migration

Check out what’s new in Server 2012 Hyper-V live migration, including queuing, SMB 3.0 live migration, better performance options, and more!

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What Is Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Live Migration?

Just what is Server 2012 Hyper-V Live Migration, anyway? Discover Live Migration’s capabilities, flexibility, and more in this introduction.

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Microsoft Cloud OS: An Overview

Discover the ins and outs of cloud computing and learn how Microsoft has made a cloud OS with Windows Server 2012 and System Center 2012 SP1.

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Intro to Virtualization: Hardware, Software, Memory, Storage, Data and Network Virtualization Defined

Last Update: Jun 27, 2022

What exactly is virtualization and what are the benefits? This guide is designed specifically for IT professionals who are new to virtualization, and takes a detailed look at the different types of virtualization as well as the benefits of each.

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Convert an IP Address from Decimal to Binary Form

Decimal to binary conversion is an important task to understand in IP addressing and Subnetting. IP addressing is a core functionality of networking today. The knowledge of how to assign an IP address, or determine the network or host ID via a subnet, is vital to any good network engineer. Having a good, solid understanding…

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VMworld 2014: VMware unveils EVO:RAIL, vCloud Air, and vRealize Suite

VMware unveils EVO:RAIL, vCloud Air, vRealize Suite, and a host of other cloud and virtualization products and services at VMworld 2014 this week.

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How to Virtualize a Microsoft Exchange Server

Learn how to virtualize and deploy a Microsoft Exchange Server with these easy-to-follow steps.

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What is 5G and How is it Better Than 4G LTE?

If you are in the market for a new smartphone, you’re probably wondering what is 5G? There is no doubt that the new technology has become quite the buzzword in recent years. And smartphone manufacturers and mobile carriers have been promising a true generational leap, making the purchase of a 5G handset a good investment….

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Office 365 Snippets — October 14, 2016

Ignite is two weeks gone, but there’s still lots of work to reveal all the sessions that I missed. The OneDrive roadmap was one such session, and it included some interesting figures for OneDrive usage. The Grand Exchange on-premises or cloud debate is also online and I also listened to how the dedicated team at Microsoft has lovingly assembled a profanity list for you to use. Finally, some reflections on transforming distribution groups to Office 365 Groups and what this means for mail contacts.

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Physical to Virtual Conversion of Linux Servers with VMware Converter BootCD

Although VMware Converter 4 now has Linux support there are still a number of limitations to what servers you will be able to convert. Written for Windows people, this guide by VMware Pro Tom Finnis explains how to use the Converter BootCD to convert any physical server to a virtual image, and how to resolve the problems you’re likely to encounter without needing advanced Linux skills.

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