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Virtualised ISA 2006 faces some wierd problems

Not sure if this applies to virtualised instances of ISA 2006 on virtual server, but it sure does on HyperV. There are many variants of the problem which you can find on the internet. Here's mineI've set up ISA 2006 on a virtual host with three Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 12:31 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Something interesting about Hyper-V Networking...

Previously, I've mentioned that I've replaced my motherboard with Asus Rampage Formula. This board comes with a dual gigabit lan port. So I was playing with the network configuration on my hyper-v host. The LAN Left is where the virtual network Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 06, 2008 11:38 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Hyper-V RC0 is out

Details and download bits can be found here. Just some additional details. If you have existing Windows 2008 virtual machines, you need to download thisand package it into an ISO to mount it into the virtual machine's CD-Rom drive, as you will lose Read More...
Posted Friday, April 04, 2008 9:47 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Moving your virtual machines in HyperV

Found this will reading Ken Schaefer's blog. It is about moving your virtual machines around. While thisseems to bebetter than exporting and importing, I still prefer the old ways of moving virtual machines. Just move the harddisk with the virtual Read More...
Posted Saturday, March 29, 2008 4:52 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Windows 2008 to launch in Singapore tomorrow

While there are two other products, like Visual Studio 2008 (which I should be more familiar, since I'm a Dev, but that's not the case, thanks to Windows Insider), and SQL 2008, I'm looking at Windows 2008 more than anything else, since I'm Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 25, 2008 1:07 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Want to learn how I am using Hyper-V

Check out this post @ Dennis's blog Read More...
Posted Friday, February 22, 2008 3:21 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Open plea to consider developers (geeks) that uses Windows 2008 as their laptop OS with Hyper-V

My last statement to Microsoftabout the so called minority geeks who uses windows 2008 on their laptop with Hyper-V. If you are going to tell us that Hyper-V is meant for server only operation, hence you disable the sleep functionality on the laptop running Read More...
Posted Monday, February 18, 2008 12:22 AM by kitkai | 6 Comments

More pains in moving Hyper-V virtual machines

Especially if you are going to move between Hyper-V and Hyper-V / Virtual Server.First of all, if you need to move virtual machines from one hyper-v to another hyper-v, you need to do an export before you can import it back into Hyper-V. I didn't Read More...
Posted Friday, February 15, 2008 9:39 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Virtual machines that was running on VirtualPC / Virtual Server is causing service or driver failed during system startup

I've noticed that all my virtual machines that was previously running on virtual server without giving problems, are now throwing "At least one service or driver failed during system startup" errors whenever they are rebooted. Event log Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 25, 2007 11:00 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Virtualisation in Windows 2008, pretty impressed with what I'm experiencing, given it is still in beta.

After blogging about some of the possible pitholes you may encounter when trying out Windows 2008 Hyper-V Beta, which some of them is contradicts documentation provided by blogs (I'm told), my experience with Hyper-V is pretty good so far. Well, to Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 23, 2007 1:41 PM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Upgrading Integration Services from Preview to Beta

Performance of the virtual machine is always better if you have integration services (a.k.a. virtual machine additioons) installed. After upgrading from Preview to Beta, obviously I tried to upgrade all the integration services in my virtual machine. Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 16, 2007 9:29 AM by kitkai | 2 Comments

Few things to take note before upgrading to Hyper-V Beta

Just when I got my RC1 with Hyper-V preview configured and running for a few days, Microsoft released Hyper-V beta, which promised significant improvements. There are no upgrade path from RC1 with Hyper-V preview to RC1 with Hyper-V beta. I have to reinstall Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 16, 2007 1:53 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Tools to expand your virtual harddisk? You don't need them anymore...

I didn't realised my 20GB virtual harddisk (this harddisk was created long time ago, and at that time, default harddisk space was 20GB. Didn't thought that it was too small for OS partition) that is running my SharePoint development environment Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 13, 2007 9:57 AM by kitkai | 3 Comments

Windows 2008 RC1 virtualisation broke when performing an upgrade

Sigh, just when I got my exchange 2007 up, consolidating all my various email accounts so that I can activesync to my first Windows Mobile 6 device... (Sure, many have said to me, running exchange 2007 at home for myself, isn't it overkill? But I Read More...
Posted Saturday, December 08, 2007 1:25 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments

Migrating your virtual machine to Longhorn Virtualisation

There are a few things you should do before you migrate your virtual machines to longhorn virtualisation...1. Longhorn virtualisation has its own Virtual Machine Additions, known as Integration Services Setup Disk. To install that, you need to uninstall Read More...
Posted Monday, December 03, 2007 1:19 AM by kitkai | 1 Comments
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