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August 2008 - Gabe Knuth Gabe Knuth

  • BriForum Video - The Data Puzzle - by Jason Conger & Kevin Goodman

    This week, Jason Conger announced that his project, Web Interface for Resource Manager, is no more (for the reasons, check out Jason's blog post). Instead, a new project is in the works - Project Raley (Jason names all his projects after wakeboard...
    Published Aug 29 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 1,667 views, 1 comment
  • DNC and RNC leading to increased interest in Citrix Online

    I was just reading a bit about the Democratic National Convention that is kicking off today in Denver, Colo. and the Republican National Convention set to kick off on September 1 in Minneapolis, Minn. To my surprise, I found myself working before I reached...
    Published Aug 24 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 1,922 views, 0 comments
  • BriForum Video - My Applications Won't Work - Presented by Rick Mack

    This week's BriForum video comes from BriForum 2008 Chicago, where Rick Mack presented a session entitled "My Application Won't Work." From the session description: This session will be a discussion of tools that are available to find...
    Published Aug 21 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 2,350 views, 1 comment
  • KVM should join Microsoft's Server Virtualization Validation Program

    Recently, Brian and I spent some time in Sunnyvale, Calif. working with Qumranet testing their Solid ICE VDI solution . Solid ICE uses an open-source hypervisor called KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) to host Windows XP VM's. Qumranet is the company...
    Published Aug 20 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 2,121 views, 10 comments
  • Microsoft announces licensing changes, frugal admins rejoice!

    At last, Microsoft has announced a virtualization-friendly change to the license agreements for 41 server products. The changes will allow administrators to run software on more than one physical piece of hardware, which, in the world of VMotion, XenMotion...
    Published Aug 19 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 2,790 views, 6 comments
  • BriForum Video - The Excruciating Detail of the XenApp Logon Process

    This week's BriForum video is always a popular session during the show: The Excruciating Detail of the XenApp Logon Process (2008 Version). Brian Madden and Kevin Goodman have been doing this session since BriForum 2006 in Washington, D.C., evolving...
    Published Aug 14 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 2,736 views, 6 comments
  • VMware Update 2 wrap-up, Plus - what can we do in the future?

    It's been a few days now since VMware's VI 3.5 and ESX 3.5i Update 2 problems, so I thought it prudent to wrap up what's gone on. Those of you directly affected are probably already aware of what's gone down. As of Wednesday morning, a...
    Published Aug 13 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 2,636 views, 29 comments
  • Oops! VMware's VI 3.5 Update 2 locks out customers, pulls Update 2 download.

    Word on the street is that VMware Infrastructure 3.5 Update 2 and ESXi 3.5 Update 2 have been affected by a licensing bug left over from development. This bug renders any powered off machine incapable of being turned back on, suspended machines incapable...
    Published Aug 12 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 4,789 views, 31 comments
  • BriForum Video - Xen vs VMware by Ron Oglesby

    Back in April, I posted a session from BriForum Amsterdam comparing Xen to VMware ESX. The only problem was that enough had changed in the time between BriForum and the release of the video that some people found it wasn't relevant. So, in an effort...
    Published Aug 07 2008 by Gabe Knuth , 5,400 views, 35 comments
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