Tag: virtual machine

Vista SP1 Solution Accelerator

June 30, 2008 by Jason

The latest version of a solution initially dubbed Vista Assessment is now available for . The Assessment and Planning is now at version 3.1 and has hit RTM stage. The latest build of the assessment and planning solution is tailored specifically to the most recent client and server operating systems, namely and Server 2008 SP1/RTM, including the Hyper-V release. Version 3.1 is up for grabs straight from , and is designed to streamline as much as possible the evaluation and planning phases of large scale migration processes in complex IT infrastructures.

“Formerly known as Vista Assessment, this new release is now packed with many new features such as: Hyper-V candidates assessment (+ improved virtual machines inventory); SQL server discovery and assessment; support; and Desktop Center assessment,” revealed Baldwin Ng, Senior Product Manager, Solution Accelerators Team. Read More»

Pre-Activated Copies of Vista

June 19, 2008 by Jason

Being the loyal adept of a business model based on proprietary , a is not exactly something that customers can expect from the company. But of course that there are always exceptions to confirm the rule. And the copy of Vista up for grabs via is an illustrative example in this context. That’s right, a completely copy of the latest client, time-bombed of course, but nonetheless.

continues a tradition debuted after the launch of 7. Because two different versions of cannot coexist under normal circumstances on the same machine, let alone be used , the Redmond giant turned to an alternative solution to make the lives of content developers and designers a tad easier. The company released Images. Read More»