Virtualization, Cloud, Infrastructure and all that stuff in-between
My ramblings on the stuff that holds it all together
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Useful OneNote Information
Posted by on March 27, 2008
Eileen also has another post with some some useful linkage for getting more out of OneNote (my favourite MS application!) I really must set some time aside to review my working practices and try to get some more out of these types of useful applications (Groove, OneNote etc.)
Groove Templates
Posted by on March 27, 2008
Eileen Brown has a post here with some links to new Groove templates here. I really like Groove and but I think I could do a lot more with it once I figure out what all the different bits work! Liking the idea of the RFP/RFI tracker – its so hard to manage that [...]
How to Monitor VMWare ESX Servers from Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM)
Posted by on March 26, 2008
Jonathan has a really good post and link to a .PDF file here he’s done some great work to pull together a document on how to monitor your ESX hosts from SCOM. Thanks Jonathan – will definitely be looking at this in more detail in the next couple of weeks!
How to Overlay Multiple Calendars in Outlook 2007
Posted by on March 25, 2008
This is a really useful feature; I didn’t realise you could do this (until I had a need to do so, thanks Google!); makes it much easier to look and manage multiple calendars (or people’s shared calendars). Linky here Shame the UI for this isn’t particularly obvious, or at least maybe I’m blind but [...]
Hyper V Release Candidate is Available Today
Posted by on March 19, 2008
I’m at the Windows 2008 Launch event in the Birmingham, UK today. It has just been exclusively announced that the Hyper V Release Candidate is available for download from 5pm (UK time) Today, 19th March. Go download and try it out… full RTM is still promised 180 days from the Feb RTM release of [...]
Useful Document for getting your Network Teams up to Speed with VMWare and it’s Virtual Networking
Posted by on March 18, 2008
Doc from Cisco Here.
More Cheap ESX Servers
Posted by on March 14, 2008
Techhead has posted a nice article on his ML110 ESX test server, nice alternative to my D530 approach, he’s got a few more disks than I have.
