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Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualization Labs

J.C. over on the SoftGrid Team blog posed a list of SoftGrid virtual labs. If you are new to the technology, need a refresher or just want to pick up on some stuff you might not already know this list covers quite a few different areas of the entire SoftGrid process from sequencing to troubleshooting. I would also recommend subscribing to their RSS feed if you don't currently. Are you new to Microsoft Application Virtualization (aka SoftGrid) and looking for a quick and easy way to ramp up your...  ... Read the full post or  the first comment. Filed under: Virtual Labs, SoftGrid, Application Virtualization, ConfigMgr

System Center Virtual Machine Manager Released

The other day SCVMM went RTM . So what does this mean? This is a management tool that will allow you to rapidly deploy/create VM's, manage the resources they are using, suck in a physical server to a VM config file (or P to V) and add new virtual resources to existing VM's. If you use Virtual Server you should spend some time looking at this to see if it will benefit you or your organization, for larger Virtual Server farms it will be a no brainer. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2007...  ... Read the full post or  be the first to comment. Filed under: System Center, News, Microsoft, PowerShell, Virtual Labs, Virtual Server

Off Campus : Link: SoftGrid Virtual Labs

Michael Greene posts a link to SoftGrid Virtual labs. Finally back to my office for some lab time to rework demos and presentation content. In fact, before the week is over I hope to reach out to a few of you MVPs for input! I'm excited to see this virtual lab for testing SoftGrid come online, especially with SMS integration! If you are managing desktops in an EDU environment, take a look at SoftGrid or try out this virtual Hands On Lab, or come see us at MMS ( www.mms2007.com ). SoftGrid knocks...  ... Read the full post or  be the first to comment. Filed under: Virtual Labs, SoftGrid

New SMS and Vista Virtual Labs

Deploying Windows Vista with SMS 2003 After completing this lab, you will be better able to: Install the SMS 2003 OS Deployment Feature Pack Update. Install USMT 3.0 to capture and restore user state information. Create an Image Capture Wizard CD. Image a Windows Vista client computer. Import the Windows Vista image into an SMS 2003 image package. Deploy the Windows Vista image to upgrade a Windows 2000 client computer. Windows Vista Image Engineering This lab is intended for IT professionals responsible...  ... Read the full post or  the 3 comments. Filed under: SMS 2003, Vista, OSD, Virtual Labs, WAIK