Shared Nothing Live Migration Leverages SMB 3.0 Under the Hood

Shared Nothing Live Migration By now most of you must have heard about the Shared Nothing Live Migration capabilities introduced with Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V. If not I suggest you check it out over here and then come back here … Continue reading

Windows Server 2012 Deduplication Results In A Small Environment

There is a small environment that provides web presence and services. In total there a bout 20 production virtual machines. These are all backed up to a Transparent Failover File Share on a Windows Server 2012 cluster that is used … Continue reading

Disk to Disk Backup Solution with Windows Server 2012 & Commodity DELL Hardware – Part II

As I blogged in a previous post we’ve been building a Disk2Disk based backup solution with commodity hardware as all the appliances on the market are either to small in capacity for our needs, ridiculously expensive or sometimes just suck … Continue reading