All topics fundamental
This blog is dedicated to all software fundamental topics; numbers, investigations, feature development, test methology, running software fundamentals teams.
To all my readers I want to thank you! Over the last couple of years I've gotten lots of great...
Date: 02/13/2011
While looking through past performance talks and presentations I came across this talk done at a...
Date: 01/08/2011
Hard to believe it has been eight months since my last post. I've been deep into Windows Sercurity...
Date: 01/08/2011
Hyper-V’ers, A SAP on Hyper-V paper was just brought to my attention. It has a very good overview of...
Date: 05/30/2010
If you have been looking for VHD performance data the paper below should give you a lot of what you...
Date: 02/26/2010
I’ve seen a number of threads and questions recently around iSCSI performance in virtual...
Date: 01/07/2010
Anthony F. Voellm (aka Tony) 12/17/2009 https://blogs.msdn.com/tvoellm This FAQ is titled R2 since it...
Date: 12/18/2009
Thanks to many of you for finding value in this blog. I hope you have enjoyed the content and you'll...
Date: 09/14/2009
When the first version of Hyper-V launched last year we worked really hard to make it a great...
Date: 08/05/2009
A buddy of mine [Liang Yang] recently shared the following table with me and I thought you might...
Date: 05/07/2009
Now that Hyper-V has been in the market for over 9 months a common question that has come my way is...
Date: 04/22/2009
There have been a number of issues with time in W2k3 guests, the first of which was covered in...
Date: 02/18/2009
Wow this is great day. The SQL team has worked really hard in creating a performance guidance...
Date: 10/06/2008
There are a couple of performance counter sets in Hyper-V that show memory usage. These counters...
Date: 09/28/2008
There are not many performance knobs in Hyper-V which is by design. We really seek out of the box...
Date: 09/28/2008
Hyper-V Perfies, In a previous blog entry I explained the different types of storage choices you...
Date: 09/24/2008
Hyper-V Perfies, Now available to the general public is Windows Server 2008 (WS08) Hyper-V 24...
Date: 09/24/2008
Below is a great link on how to get BizTalk 2006 working on top of Hyper-V. It includes practical...
Date: 07/22/2008
There are a number of groups building management software (OEMs, Microsoft, …) for Hyper-V which is...
Date: 07/14/2008
Wow its been a great ride helping get Hyper-V to perform the way it does. So much so I've not posted...
Date: 06/28/2008
The Windows Server Performance team has updated teh Window Server 2008 Tuning guide to include...
Date: 06/18/2008
Issue #1: A number of customers has reported than VM's fail to start when there is plently of...
Date: 06/11/2008
Hyper-V Performance FAQ Anthony F Voellm (aka Tony) 6/19/2008 https://blogs.msdn.com/tvoellm [****...
Date: 06/05/2008
Just a quick blog post that might help you resolve an issue that some customers have seen running...
Date: 06/05/2008
Hyper-V Performance Counters – Part four of many – “Hyper-V Hypervisor Virtual Processor” and “Hyper-V Hypervisor Root Virtual Processor” counter set
The “Hyper-V Hypervisor Virtual Processor” and “Hyper-V Hypervisor Root Virtual Processor” counter...
Date: 05/12/2008
Hyper-V Performance Counters – Part three of many – “Hyper-V Hypervisor Logical Processors” counter set
This is one of the most important counter set in all of Hyper-V. It is also one of the few counter...
Date: 05/09/2008
The “Hyper-V Hypervisor” counter set is a good place to start when looking for overall system...
Date: 05/09/2008
[[ ***IF YOU HAVE SPECIFIC QUESTIONS ON PERFORMANCE COUNTERS YOU WANT ANSWERED PLEASE POST A REPLY...
Date: 05/04/2008
As we have moved from Beta to RC the number of questions I have been getting around Hyper-V...
Date: 04/19/2008
Many people have asked me how to do performance analysis using Hyper-V. The first thing I always...
Date: 03/20/2008
It’s with great pride I get to say Hyper-V RC0 is now on Microsoft Downloads. There are a number of...
Date: 03/19/2008
Every now and then I come across articles on virtualization. This one caught my attention because of...
Date: 03/18/2008
Its been a bit of time since my last posting and we in the Hyper-V team have been heads down on RC....
Date: 02/03/2008
Wow... blogging is fun and can really help people understand a topic. Other times it can be a chore...
Date: 01/02/2008
In order to get the most from your VM’s it is good to understand a couple of concepts that can...
Date: 01/02/2008
There are two types of disk controllers that Hyper-V supports: SCSI and IDE. There are two IDE...
Date: 12/12/2007
Windows Hyper-V was previously called "Windows Server Virtualization" and shipped in the Windows...
Date: 12/06/2007
If you have had a chance to play around with our prerelease bits you might be wondering what all the...
Date: 10/12/2007
What you need to know about Windows Server Virtualization O8 (code named Viridian) Snapshot Performance
First let my say how happy I am to have real bits in your hands. The next generation virtualization...
Date: 09/27/2007
One of my passions is teaching performance and it is interesting to see students not realize the...
Date: 08/02/2007
SQL Server 2008 July CTP is out! -...
Date: 08/02/2007
I get the following question quite a bit... What do performance teams do? Let me start by saying...
Date: 07/12/2007
Since this is my first post here I hope you don’t mind me taking a few lines to introduce myself. My...
Date: 04/13/2007