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The news is ablaze with stories of the terrible flooding in Calgary. As I wrote in an article yesterday (Leaving … More

Are you excited? R2 is coming…

Sometimes i wish they wouldn’t do it… Once again Microsoft announced new product versions (Server 2012 R2 and System Center … More

So here we are, telling you that you should be getting with the program; download and install System Center 2012 … More

Hello Halifax IT Professionals! You are invited to the following event: An Introduction to Microsoft Virtualization and the Private … More

Let’s face it: System Center 2012 is BIG. Microsoft literally took seven completely separate products – three of which were … More

Over the past few months I have written extensively on Windows Server 2012. I am a big fan of Microsoft’s … More

Over the past few months we have made a big deal about the storage features of Windows Server 2012, including … More

I have been talking about rebuilding the domain for my company for several months, and finally sat down to do … More

Last month I had the opportunity to sit down with Robert Crane, the host of the Need to Know Podcast, … More

Everyone runs Windows… okay, that is not entirely true, but by 2012 it is the rare datacentre that does not … More

Even before joining Microsoft Canada’s DPE team as a Virtual Evangelist (the Virtual part means I am a contractor in … More

Microsoft has released a poster diagramming virtual networking in Hyper-V 2012. Much of it revolves around Virtual Machine Manager, and … More

In a recent article I posted a list of hypervisors that are supported by System Center 2012 (See https://garvis.ca/2013/01/28/system-center-vmm-supported-hosts/). I … More

When I was asked in class recently what type of virtualization hosts are supported by System Center 2012 though Virtual … More

I have heard a lot of comments, groans, and snide remarks about all of the 2012 products not working together … More