Yesterday, we asked Microsoft when Systems Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 would ship. (We asked via Microsoft’s experimental Twitter hashtag, #qs4ms.) Due to the power of Twitter, the ...

On April 16, 2006, I wrote (in another unnnamed tech pub) about Microsoft's plans for a virtual machine management platform , then code-named "Carmine," which was being designed for Microsoft's much ...

With virtualization taking over the computing world, enterprises everywhere are finding that virtual machines spread across an organization need to be managed as much as their physical computers are.

System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007 allows users to use the same tools to manage both virtual and physical assets Microsoft released its first software designed specifically to manage virtual ...

System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (SCVMM 2008 R2) evaluation version -- whew, what a mouthful -- arrived this week. Rambling name notwithstanding, it must work fairly well because System ...

It’s time to reign in the virtual machine revolution taking over your network. In the first part of a series of testing-based articles looking at the various virtual machine management tools available ...

Microsoft is trying to make managing virtual machines a little easier through a Web-based portal that can be used by managers overseeing datacenters or by IT pros to provision applications and ...

Secure and patch those powered-off Microsoft virtual machines with the latest version of Microsoft's free Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool Microsoft has quickly updated its patch management ...

Microsoft has released emergency out-of-band (OOB) Windows Server updates to address a known issue breaking virtual machine (VM) creation on Hyper-V hosts after installing this month's Patch Tuesday ...