Tag Archive: Hyper-V

Apr
06

Living in a Virtual World: Domain Controllers and Time Synchronisation

The question of how to handle Domain Controllers has been around for quite some time.  The answer really depends on what product you have decided to use as your virtualisation platform.  Personally I have found both Microsoft Virtual Server and VMWare ESX pretty good solutions to my virtual requirements.  Regardless of the product you have choosen, you will …

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Feb
22

How to create a Windows Server 2008 Cluster within Hyper-V using simulated iSCSI storage

Windows Server 2008 failover clusters support Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), iSCSI and Fibre Channel disks as storage options.  So, how would you go about setting up a virtual Windows Server 2008 test cluster using the new Hyper-V virtualisation product?  The method I am about to outline is a little differnt to what you might be …

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