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  • Microsoft addresses legacy apps with Windows 8 app compatibility tools

    New desktop operating systems often bring IT administrators unwelcome surprises. Sometimes applications work as expected, sometimes they don't work at all and sometimes apps behave strangely. Microsoft is attempting to ease the transition to... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • VHDX (Hyper-V virtual hard disk)

    VHDX is a Hyper-V virtual hard disk (VHD) format found in Windows Server 2012. Definition   |   SearchWindowsServer.com

  • Hyper-V Replica

    Hyper-V Replica is a free disaster recovery tool in Hyper-V 3.0 that creates and maintains copies of virtual machines (VMs ). In the event of a catastrophic loss, an administrator can failover to the replica VMs and... Definition   |   SearchServerVirtualization.com

  • The Microsoft Hyper-V snapshot explained

    Snapshots are an important management tool, but they aren't an alternative to backups. Find out how a Hyper-V snapshot works and how to use it. FAQ   |   SearchServerVirtualization.com

  • Assessing the pros and cons of Linux desktop environments

    It's safe to assume most of the people reading this work in or administer a Windows-centric desktop environment. I say "most" and not "all" because some enterprise desktops use other operating systems for various applications. I speak most... Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Assembling a Windows 8 migration toolbox

    Microsoft has long had a slew of tools to simplify the job of migrating users and desktops to a new version of Windows. The exact tool set has changed over time, but at its core are tools for two kinds of jobs: upgrading an existing machine to a... Feature   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • Microsoft Hyper-V Quick Migration

    Hyper-V Quick Migration is a feature available in Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V R2 that allows users to move running virtual machines (VMs) from one host to another with minimal downtime. Definition   |   SearchServerVirtualization.com

  • Application migration to Windows 8 might require third-party tools

    Some IT shops that have performed a Windows 8 upgrade have run into snags along the way, particularly with application migration from existing PCs to new ones.

    Surprisingly, the problems are not with older PCs that have been upgraded to... News   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

  • VMware pricing under fire from Hyper-V, cloud

    VMware customers can use the emergence of Hyper-V and other competitors to get better deals. If not, adopting these platforms is now a viable option. News   |   SearchServerVirtualization.com

  • How Windows 8 could affect the future of Microsoft Hyper-V

    With the release of Windows 8 approaching, a revised version of Microsoft Hyper-V will be included in both desktop and server versions. Find out what this new version has to offer. Tip   |   SearchEnterpriseDesktop.com

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