Today, at Teched North America in New Orleans, i attended a breakout session from Clint Huffman and Kenon Owens. The session was about the performance of Hyper-V R2. In the first part of their session they cleared a few myths about performance comparison of Vsphere and Hyper-V. The second part of the session was all about how to view specific performance counters on a Hyper-V server. It seems that it is important that you use the correct performance counters when analyzing the performance on a Hyper-V machine. When using the the correct counters and the help of some good tools you can analyze the performance of you Hyper-V server very accurate.
I attached the Presentation so you can see it your self.

Today at Tech-Ed 2010 I did some deep diving into software distribution with Config Manager V.Next.

Like most Config Manager admins know, SCCM 2007 still misses flexibility when it comes to Software Distribution. I want to share with you the new features i found on this area and although the product is not RTM yet the first impression looks very good.

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Today, at Teched North America in New Orleans, I attended a breakout session where Microsoft compared their Virtualization to VMware. Jason Fulencheck, from Microsoft, quoted a late 2009 Gartner survey where they polled CIO’s and IT managers about server virtualization. The results were very interesting: 40% of the participants responded that they would adopt a multi-vendor strategy for their server virtualization. Two out of three of these people would likely adopt Microsoft & VMware as vendors.

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This week the annual Microsoft Teched North America convention is being held in New Orleans, Lousiana. The conference kicked off today with a opening keynote by Microsoft president Bob Muglia. Hereunder you will find a comprehensive summary.

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