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Microsoft TechNet Events Today and Tomorrow!!!
25 March 09 02:22 | Simon Phillips | with no comments

Just a reminder that there are a few Microsoft events being run over the next couple of days. ‘Tech Days’ are a collaborative effort between Microsoft and the IT Pro Community to re-deliver the highlights of Tech Ed Conference to IT Pros across Ireland...

Filed under: Events, Gaming, Community, Virtualisation, SharePoint, Business Intelligence, IT Pro, Microsoft, Xbox 360, SQL Server, Windows 7, Home Server, HyperV, Photos

Roll up of the Latest Software and Services packs
23 February 07 02:29 | Simon Phillips | with no comments

SQL Server 2005 SP2 - This has been in CTP for what seams like ages, and I for all but one project have been holding off installing it for my development environments. As well as the usual fixes and enchancements they have put alot of work in data anaylsis...

Filed under: Virtualisation, .Net, SQL

Virtual PC 2004 is now free
21 July 06 09:05 | Simon Phillips | with no comments

Virtual Server 2005 has been free for a while now but not the desktop version of product, until now! Head over to the Virtual PC Home Page for details and the download .

Filed under: Virtualisation

Compacting a dynamic sized Virtual PC 2004 Hard Disk
08 June 06 11:17 | Simon Phillips | with no comments

This is really old news, but I’m going to post things that I get asked all the time, mainly so I don’t have to load my email archive. One of the new features that came in SP1 of Virtual PC is a Virtual Disk Pre-compactor, which is basically a tool that...

Filed under: Virtualisation