Update rollup 3 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager is now...
Update rollup 3 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager has been released and is now available for download. Details regarding the issues fixed in this update rollup as well as download and...
View ArticleSupport Tip: VMs deployed to Hyper-V networks experience delays acquiring an...
~ Prad SenniappanWhen using System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2), you may discover that some virtual machines that are deployed on Hyper-V Network Virtualization networks with...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery Enables Migration of Virtualized Workloads to Microsoft...
Azure Site Recovery not only enables a low-cost, high-capability, CAPEX-saving, and OPEX-optimizing Disaster Recovery strategy for your IT Infrastructure, it can also help you quickly and easily...
View ArticleKB: VMM 2012 Self-Service users cannot open a console session to a virtual...
When you try to connect to the console session of a virtual machine (VM) that is running in Windows Server 2012 by using Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2) or...
View ArticleNetwork Builder add-in for VMM 2012: Simple Creation of VLAN Isolated Networks
Note: This add-in will only work if you are using your current Windows Session Identity to connect to VMM. It is being released under a “as-is, no warranty” license. Anjay Ajodha and Matt McGlynn are...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery: Data Security and Privacy
Microsoft is committed to ensuring the Privacy and Security of our customer’s data whenever it crosses on-premises boundaries and into Microsoft Azure. Azure Site Recovery, a cloud-based Disaster...
View ArticleSupport Tip: Updating DHCP agents after applying VMM 2012 R2 Update Rollup 3
~ Alvin MoralesHi everyone, with the release System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Update Rollup 3 (VMM 2012 R2 UR3) the DHCP agent was updated. The most important fix in this agent is the...
View ArticleNetworking 101 for Disaster Recovery to Microsoft Azure using Site Recovery
Getting the networking requirements right is a critical piece in ensuring Disaster Recovery readiness of your business critical workloads. When an administrator evaluates the disaster recovery...
View ArticleAnnouncing the GA of Disaster Recovery to Azure using Azure Site Recovery
I am excited to announce the GA of the Disaster Recovery to Azure using Azure Site Recovery. In addition to enabling replication to and recovery in Microsoft Azure, ASR enables automated protection of...
View ArticleOne-Click Orchestrated Failover of Virtual Machines to Azure
Azure Site Recovery, with its Disaster Recovery to Azure capabilities, can now protect your workloads and recover them in Azure as IAAS VMs. Brad Anderson announced the preview of disaster recovery to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0 is now available for download
Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) is a Microsoft-supported, stand-alone solution for the IT pro or solution provider who wants to convert virtual machines and disks from VMware hosts to...
View ArticleKB: "HostAgentBadSharePathname" error message when you try to install System...
When you try to install System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2 or VMM 2012), the installation fails and you receive an error message that resembles the following: Virtual Machine...
View ArticleSAN Replication based Enterprise Grade Disaster Recovery with ASR and System...
If you been following the progress of Azure Site Recovery throughout this year, you will recall that our priority has been to make Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions available to everyone, available...
View ArticleNow available: Update Rollup 4 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
The article below describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 4 for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012). There are two updates available for System Center 2012...
View ArticleMonitoring Azure Site Recovery
In this blog post I will cover the monitoring capabilities of Azure Site Recovery. Specifically, we will answer the following questions:How do I monitor the replication health of my protected virtual...
View ArticleKB: How to recover a gateway that was deployed through VMM and is running...
We just wanted to let you know that we recently published a new KB article that offers detailed information and the necessary steps for recovering gateways that are deployed through VMM 2012 R2 and...
View ArticleBrad Anderson talks about achieving success with enterprise mobility
A couple months back Brad Anderson (VP Enterprise Mobility) and Mark Russinovich (CTO Azure) did a really interesting webcast series about Hybrid Cloud webcast series – you can check out all three...
View ArticleArchitecting a disaster recovery plan for multi-tier web applications using...
Application software in an organization is the engine of business productivity and the most visible portion of its IT environment. Whether it be intranet applications or customer facing web...
View ArticleHelp us get better - Join the VMM customer panel
The System Center engineering team is looking for Virtualization Management customers who can provide feedback on pain points, preferences, and usage behavior. We are starting a customer panel for VMM...
View ArticleKB: Error ID 1602 occurs and the Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine...
When you try to start the Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012) console, the console does not start and you receive the following error message: Unable to connect to the VMM...
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