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  1. Azure Premium Storage Demo

    Mark Russinovich, CTO of Azure, announces the GA of Premium Storage as he demonstrates the performance of Azure Premium Storage and DS series VMs. Full details can be found at the following blog post:Link Removed Link Removed Continue reading...
  2. Hyper-V backup integration components for VMs on Windows 10 Technical Preview or Windows...

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  3. SQL Unplugged Episode 2 | SQL Unplugged

    This month's live episode of SQL Unplugged has Shawn Bice, Nigel Ellis, and Rohan Kumar answering your questions on everything from SQL DB, G series Azure VMs, Sterling and more! It sure was fun to do this live and take your questions on air...
  4. Windows 10 Checking in on the Windows Insider Program

    Link Removed Interesting..... only 36% of installations of the Windows 10 Technical Preview are in VMs. The remaining 64% are all on actual PCs.
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    Windows 8 hyper-v VMs constantly shutting down

    I have a sony vaio core i7, 8 gb ram windows 8 pro with hyper-v for windows 8 installed and working. my issue is that all my vms come up fine but after about 10 minutes of inactivity they automatically shut down. I have set all my power options in both the vm and my host as never on all the...
  6. Windows 7 Don't forget or neglect VMs

    For example, I keep VMs of legacy Windows for client support. IF, for whatever reasons, you are running VMs of Operating Systems remember they, too, require updating... (their) browsers, Adobe, Java, Microsoft Updates, security tool(s) for A-V & A-M, CCleaner, et al; AND the same TLC, too...
  7. Windows 7 Connecting VMs in Hyper-V

    I (had) put this in Tutorials but, then I noticed this section & it belongs here, too. Installed VMs in Hyper-V such as Win7, Vista or XP want to connect to the Net. After, installing a VM OS & setting up a Virtual Switch the VMs may see no internet connections. The Integration...
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    Windows 7 Serious memory leak in nonpaged pool (Irp tag)

    I have a serious memory leak in nonpaged pool, which happen to be Irp packets. Here is the whole story. The system is Win7 Ultimate x64 which I primarily use to host some VirtualBox VMs. Around beginning of May I noticed that the box started to lock up and it was rock solid for almost a year...
  9. Windows 7 Can I install VirtualBox VM onto a USB3 Flash Drive?

    Last month, I bought a 128GB Crucial M4 SSD for my MSI FX603-064US notebook. Performance is excellent, couldn't ask for more, especially given the bottleneck, the SSD is designed for SATA3, my MB is SATA2. But I have a concern. I've read forum posts & articles that states that it's not good to...
  10. Windows 7 Screen Shot/Drew's PC info

    Can you see the gauges, read the info in or on them? I built the box. Was XP/Vista. Then Vista & 2 Win7s. Now 2 Win7s. Also, for the duration, now & going forward, any number of VMs, be they XP, Vista , 7 or whatever. VMs are for testing & client support. Cheers, Drew Link Removed...
  11. Windows 7 Windows Azure Platform Security Essentials: Module 6 – Windows Azure Role Security

    Graham Calladine, Security Architect with Microsoft Services, joins us to talk about an ITPro-focused overview of the securing Windows Azure roles, certificates, endpoints, storage accounts and operations. You’ll learn about: Specifics of securing various types of Windows Azure roles (Web...