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[excerpt] Tony Voellm: I’ve seen a number of threads and questions recently around iSCSI performance in virtual machines. If you are looking for Hyper-V information I suggest you check out the following paper: iSCSI 10 Gigabit Ethernet Performance Tuning With Windows Server® 2008, Hyper-v and...
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[excerpt] This FAQ is titled R2 since it updates the original FAQ as of the Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V. Since Hyper-V originally released we have continued to improve it. We have new features in R2 like Live Migration, support for 64 processors and lots of improvements in networking and storage....
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[excerpt] Tony Soper: Customers often ask “Given a hardware load-out X, how many Ys can I get/run/host?” The frustrating answer always starts with “…it depends…”. We caveat this way not because we want to frustrate, but because it is true. Many teams will go on to...
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[excerpt] Hans Vredevoort: My colleague Norbert Westland asked me if I could explain the noticeable difference in network throughput between two Windows Server 2008 virtual machines on the same physical server in a Hyper-V R2 cluster compared to an identical file copy between the same VM and a physical...
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[excerpt] Aidan Finn: I hate when people talk about disk being cheap. I want to just smack them. Disk for laptops and PC’s is cheap. Disk for fault tolerance server computing is far from cheap. If you’re running a Hyper-V cluster then you know that you can’t just go out and buy some...
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With the recent release of Hyper-V, customers are starting to ask us how to configure Hyper-V to get the best performance. It’s generally recognized that there is overheard running a virtualized environment, but the question that really needs to be answered is how much? With this in mind, I thought...
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The BiztTalk team has published great content on TechNet that could be leveraged to implement and measure performance of SharePoint Server or Project Server virtualization on Hyper-V: Measuring Performance on Hyper-V Measuring Disk I/O Performance Measuring Memory Performance Measuring Network Performance...
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Josef from Microsoft : I quite often get the question where do we stay with the support of SAP for Hyper-V. As of today, SAP still works on the adoption which includes the following steps: - Running SD benchmarks on W2K3 and W2K8 guests to gain experience about the performance and configuration - Enhance...
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Unisys Corporation announced today that It has extended its position as a leader in the market for high-performance solutions that maximize the power of Microsoft SQL Server 2008, which was released to manufacturing today. Unisys High Performance SQL Server solution offers clients record-setting speed...
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When it comes to optimizing virtualization performance, there's a long list of best practices that can squeeze the most value out of your servers. Microsoft's virtualization platform, Hyper-V, is no exception. In my previous tip on optimizing Hyper-V , I discussed the importance of understanding...