Hello Everyone, it’s been a while since my last blog post. But boy do i have a great post for you today.
Today at Microsoft Inspire, it was announced a new Server SKU called Azure Stack HCI.
What’s new for Azure Stack HCI
S2D
Issues getting output from Hyper-V Tools or Failover Cluster Manager
Hello, a few weeks ago i had some issues at a client where Failover Cluster Manager would not repsond when trying to anything. It would just hang and eventually fail.
Even Hyper-V manager or the normal Powershell tools where hanging and taking forever. Doing a simple Get-VM, Get-Storagejob or any powershell command related to Hyper-V or Storage Spaces Direct would hang for ages, and maybe give out a response after 10-20 min.
Read moreAdding a new Cache device and you setup your cluster with -CacheDeviceModel and now the new device wont be used as Cache?
Hello Everyone, it’s been a while since my last blog post. So i thought id share something i came over in our Azure Stack HCI(Former S2D) slack channel. https://azurestackhci.slack.com
Someone said that they had a new Node that when they added that node to the cluster, the new Cache devices would not bind to the Capacity drives on that cluster. The reason for this is when the cluster was created, it was run with Enable-ClusterS2D -CacheDeviceModel. When doing so you tell the cluster that the only allowed Cache device is this model.
Read moreDay 1 update for Azure Stack HCI from Ignite
Hey everyone, there has been a few announcements toady at Ignite for Azure Stack HCI
There are some relay big ones.
Read moreMVP award and speaking at Experts Live Europe in Prague
Last week i was honored to receive the MVP award for Cloud and Datacenter for 2020/2021.
Read moreHow to configure System Center VMM Part 13 – Patching Hosts
Welcome back for Part 13 of this System Center VMM series, in this post I will talk to you about Configuring the Update server and how to patch your hosts
Read moreHow to configure System Center VMM Part 12 – Update Server and Baselines
Welcome back for Part 12 of this System Center VMM series, in this post I will talk to you about Configuring the Update server and how to create baselines for patching.
Read moreHow to configure System Center VMM Part 11 – Bare Metal Deployment
Welcome back for Part 11 of this System Center VMM series, in this post I will talk to you about Bare Metal Deployment. In all the previous posts i have been talking about things that needs to be ready before you can do Bare Metal Deployment(BMT).
How to configure System Center VMM Part 10 – Physical Computer Profiles
Welcome back for Part 10 of this System Center VMM series, in this post I will talk to you about Physical Computer Profiles
In the previous posts i have spoken about all the different fabric items that needs to be in place for Bare Metal Deployment to work. Physical Computer Profiles is the last piece of the puzzle for doing BMT deployment.
Read moreHow to configure System Center VMM Part 9 – Driver Tagging
Welcome back for Part 9 of this System Center VMM series, in this post I will talk to you about how to tag drivers that we will use when we deploy a physical host with VMM.
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