So another blogpost in this storage series with Hyper-V, in the previous posts I discussed a bit about what features Hyper-V has and the issues with them. Well time to take that to the next level. Just to show how Nutanix solves the performance issues and how Microsoft does it with their Windows Server features. …
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Microsoft finally released a new solutions pack to Operations Management suite the other day, which I have been waiting for since Ignite! WireData!!! This is an solution pack that gathers meta data about your network, it requires a local agent installed on your servers as with other solution packs but allows you to get more …
It has been a bit quiet here lately (well there has been some activity but not as noisy as it used to be) therefore I decided to give a quick update to tell everyone what’s going on for my part. At the moment I’m quite busy writing two books! that’s right two! One is an …
In my previous blog post I discussed a bit about software defined options using Hyper-V https://msandbu.wordpress.com/2015/07/28/software-defined-storage-options-for-hyper-v/ and that Windows Server is getting alot of good built-in capabilities but lacks the proper scale out solution with performance, which is also something that is coming with Windows Server 2016. Now one of the vendors which I talked …
As I see that Hyper-V gaining more and more traction, I also see that we are in the need for better storage solutions around it. Now Microsoft has Storage Spaces which came in 2012 and introduces features like Dedup as well. Problem with the deduplication feature is that it was mostly aimed at VDI enviroments …
Received some good news today, (Which I have known for quite some time) but it is only now that I am allowed to talk about it I have been quite active regarding Veeam on my blog and much work related since I am a Veeam Instructor and a general evangelist for their products, so therefore …
This is something I have been meaning to try out for a while, since the preview release at Ignite. Advanced Threat Analytics is a new software from Microsoft (which comes from a purchace Microsoft did a while back) but it focuses on some of the more common problems with security in Windows enviroment, such as …
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Now with the ever growing pace of internet traffic, we are being faced with one challenge, an old protocol which is over 15 years old now and is now way any shape to continue in this race, and yes the one I am talking about is the HTTP protocol. Now over the years, Google has …
Finally something Ive been waiting for to arrive! Microsoft announced yesterday something called Azure Application Gateway, which is a layer 7 HTTP based load balacing feature. Which has many more persistency features and features like SSL offloading which makes certificate management easier. And with the SSL offloading feature we can remove SSL processing from the …
So been a hectic couple of months, with beta testing the latest V11 of Netscaler among other things. Before I post what’s new I can also say that my book, “Implementing Netscaler VPX” is getting a V.2 release which will be updated to cover specific content in V11 also based from feedback on Amazon it …
