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SQL and virtual technologies
Friday, November 14, 2008 3:48 PM

Last night I was at the Ottawa SQL Group event helping out and I found out an interesting tidbit. This tidbit is only for production environments only, in Dev or in test labs, anything goes. SQL 2000 are NOT supported under at virtualization product! Now some people are going to asked about SQL 2005 & 2008, yes it is supported HOWEVER there is only one supported... Read More...

by Garth Jones

Filed under: Virtual Server , ConfigMGr, OpsMgr, Windows 2008, SQL, Hyper-v

What is in your Quick Launch bar?
Friday, October 24, 2008 8:47 AM

Listed in order: Show Desktop Internet Explorer Outlook Live Writer Microsoft Query Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio SnagIt 8 ConfigMgr help file SCVMM Console VMCRPlus Hyper-V Manager ConfigMgr SDK help file ConfigMgr Console OpsMgr Console Read More...

by Garth Jones

Filed under: ConfigMGr, OpsMgr, Fun Links, SCVMM, SQL, Hyper-v

Tip of the Day!!! How to make CHM files readable!
Monday, October 20, 2008 1:46 PM

How to fix the font issue with CHM files!!!! This has been bugging me for a while so much so that I begged one of the docs team member to help me fix the issue!!! Notice that the text above is unreadable!!!! Fix: 1. From the CHM Menu click Options 2. Click Internet Options 3. From Internet Options window click Accessibility button 4. Check box Ignore font size... Read More...

by Garth Jones

Filed under: Virtual Server , ConfigMGr, SMS, OpsMgr, MS Support, Windows 2008, System Center, SCMDM, SCSM, SCE, SCVMM, Windows 2003, Hyper-v

Tech-days Button
Friday, October 10, 2008 4:22 PM

As I posted the other day I will be speaking at Tech-days , Anyways each track is colour coded and both Brad and I will be presenting in the “Green” track in Ottawa. Why I’m on telling you this, well it is simple, when you arrive at Techdays you will be asked which Track button you would like to wear that day, this allows you to find others within same track... Read More...

by Garth Jones

Filed under: User Groups, ConfigMGr, OpsMgr, Training, SCVMM, TechDays Canada, Hyper-v

What is Goal 8?
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 12:46 PM

Well, this morning I passed this exam 70-652 and this put me one step closer to becoming a "Microsoft Certified Non-Professional in AOS: Server Virtualization"! I hope they change the title of that certification! Well I have set a personal target of passing 15 exams by Dec 10th 2008, that date will be 1 year from when I started to updating my certifications... Read More...

by Garth Jones

Filed under: Virtual Server , SCVMM, exam, 70-652, Hyper-v

More free training for 70-652, 70-403, & 70-643
Tuesday, September 23, 2008 8:54 AM

Free virtualization e-learning collection Take Microsoft E-Learning Collection 6333: Exploring Microsoft Virtualization Technologies for free! Collection 6333 includes the following: • Clinic 5935: Introducing Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 • Clinic 6334: Exploring Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 • Clinic 6335: Exploring Microsoft Application... Read More...

by Garth Jones

Filed under: 70-643, Vista, 70-652, 70-403, Hyper-v

How would you like to become a Microsoft Certified Non-Professional?
Monday, September 22, 2008 10:48 AM

lol sure I wouldn't mind becoming a How would you like to become a Microsoft Certified Non-Professional in AOS: Server Virtualization! Read More...

by Garth Jones

Filed under: Virtual Server , 70-640, 70-643, 70-642, 70-652, 70-403, 70-647, MCSE, Hyper-v