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There are some new features and new tools that have been added to Windows 7 like Advanced Firewall, Improved task bar, Jump Lists, Internet explorer 8 and the one i really liked is Faster , more responsive performance.

Windows 7 really does a better and fast startup, shutdown,resumes from standby modeMicrosoft always mentioned that newer Operating [...]

Time Warner is running Promotional offer where you can have digital phone and Digital cable internet bundle for $29.95 per month. AT&T started their own bundle offering called U-verse.AT&T UVerse is new digital IP-based TV and Internet service from AT&T. With AT&T Uverse  AT&T customers should be able to  watch HD-TV and enjoy  high-speed Internet [...]

VMware announced their revamped Provisioning and Virtualization product – VMware View 3 availability on December 2, 2008. VMware renamed their existing desktop virtualization product formerly known as VMware desktop infrastructure to VMware View 3.

VMware View 3 is not only a renamed product but newly  added technologies like VMware View Composer, VMware ThinAPP, Offline desktop, Unified [...]

If you are VMware ESX user you must be aware of Windows XP guest VM booting issue that only happens during Windows XP installation.

If you are first time installing Windows XP guest VM on VMware ESX then you will notice instead of booting from CDROM new Windows XP guest VM gets into network boot.Windows XP [...]

Recently I am hearing lot about Citrix XenServer virtualization so i thought let’s give it a try. On Citrix website 30 days XenServer trial is available for download so I started downloading XenServer 5 Enterprise Edition. I have to fill out a lengthy form before i got to actual download page. Citrix XenServer 5 product [...]

iSCSI in VMware ESX

A SCSI transport protocol, enabling access to storage devices over standard TCP/IP networks. In VMware ESX environment iSCSI can be used if HBA’s are not available on physical server running as VMware ESX host.
SCSI transport protocol on VMware ESX server:
-Maps SCSI block-oriented storage over TCP/IP
-Mappig is Similar to mapping SCSI over Fibre [...]

Verizon is running several FiOS deals this fall which will last till end of this year (expires on 12/31/2009).These Verizon FiOS deals includes cash back, $5 off on monthly bills on online sign-ups only.
Current Verizon FiOS deals
1. Verizon FiOS Double play deals:
Get $150 back (credit card)+ $5 off per month with the purchase of Verizon [...]

HP Proliant Virtual console is an easy to use local Graphical user interface (GUI) console for creating and managing virtual machines on HP proliant servers. HP Proliant virtual console uses light weight Citrix Xenserver virtualization technology jointly developed by HP and Cirtix.The HP integrated Citrix XenServer offering put powerful virtulization capabilities right into the [...]

Microsoft announced that Windows 7 becomes publicly available on October 22, 2009. HP teamed and other PC vendors teamed up with Microsoft and started Windows 7 upgrade program. According to Windows 7 upgrade program if you buy any PC or laptop with Microsoft Windows Vista between June 26, 2009 till January 31, 2010 you will [...]