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What is Azure Stack?
There has been some confusion around what Azure Stack is right after the announcement at Microsoft Ignite in Chicago. I will try to do a short and high-level clarification based on that what I got from the sessions and I like to invite the Product Group to reach out to me if I got something wrong. First of…
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Microsoft Ignite Announcements – Azure Stack and OMS
Day one of Microsoft Ignite in Chicago is over and I want to let you now what is coming next regarding the Cloud OS story. First of all the next version of Windows Server and System Center will be called Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016. A huge announcement was Azure Stack! So Azure…
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Azure Site Recovery InMage Scout with VMware Series – Overview & Introduction
Last year Microsoft acquired the company InMage with its product InMage Scout. InMage Scout provides disaster recovery capabilities for a VMware on-premises to VMware on-premises scenario. Last month Microsoft has announced a VMware on-premsies to Microsoft Azure scenario which is still in preview. -> http://azure.microsoft.com/blog/2014/07/16/azure-site-recovery-now-offers-disaster-recovery-for-any-physical-or-virtualized-it-environment-with-inmage-scout-2/ -> http://azure.microsoft.com/blog/2015/03/26/announcing-the-preview-of-disaster-recovery-for-vmwarephysical-servers-to-microsoft-azure-with-asr/ In the blog post series about InMage Scout…
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SCVMM/WAP UR6 – VM Role Gallery Item Generation 2 VM Support
Microsoft is listening to our feedback and gives us the Generation 2 VM support for the VM role gallery item with Update Rollup 6 for VMM & WAP. Just want to mention that with VMM Update Rollup 6 Generation 2 VM support for Service Templates is also included. -> http://feedback.azure.com/forums/255259-azure-pack/suggestions/6061875-vm-role-add-gen2-support -> https://systemcentervmm.uservoice.com/forums/280803-general-vmm-feedback/suggestions/7000578-generation-2-vm-support-for-service-templates -> https://support2.microsoft.com/kb/3050317/en-us?sd=rss&spid=13859 ->…
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Azure Site Recovery InMage Scout with VMware Series – Teaser
This blog post will give you a short overview what you can expect from the Azure Site Recovery InMage Scout with VMware blog series. Parts: Introduction & Overview Configuration Server Installation Process Server Installation vContinuum & Push Install Agent Installation Configuration of ASR InMage Scout Windows Master Target Installation Protection of a Windows VM Linux…
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System Center & Windows Azure Pack – IaaS Usage Metering Configuration Check
Two weeks ago I decided to write a PowerShell script for the purpose to check the whole IaaS usage metering configuration of System Center & Windows Azure Pack. As you already may know I have some kind of addiction for the usage metering & reporting process and the troubleshooting part. -> https://www.danielstechblog.io/azure-like-chargeback-with-system-center-windows-azure-pack-part-1/ -> https://www.danielstechblog.io/azure-like-chargeback-with-system-center-windows-azure-pack-part-2/ ->…