So apparently, Windows 8 planning slides got leaked. A good discussion about what is contained in the slides can be found in this blog post: Long story short, these slide decks are chock full of internal thinking on Windows 8 — everything from customer target audiences to the Windows 8 developer market to the Windows… Continue reading Windows 8 Plans Leaked
Month: June 2010
SCVMM and P2V Adventures
Where I work, we have been using Microsoft Virtualization since Virtual Server was in Beta. Of course, we don’t necessarily use all of the functions and features of all the software we have, but one feature that I have used a good bit is the “Convert physical server” action in System Center Virtual Machine Manager. … Continue reading SCVMM and P2V Adventures
A fatal error occurred while trying to sysprep the machine.
Today, while getting ready to deploy an updated Citrix farm for a set of Line of Business applications, I got an error during the sysprep process. The machine in question is a 2008 64 bit machine. It has Citrix and all the applications installed. It is also a Hyper-V VM. I created an answer file… Continue reading A fatal error occurred while trying to sysprep the machine.