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  • How to upgrade (migrate) from SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 on the same system without using a swing migration

    Someone posted this question on a discussion group at work and it got me thinking. If you bought a nice new system over the last 2 or so years in preparation for SBS 2008 (Cougar as was or even SBS v.Next) and had it installed with SBS 2003 you've probably heard that SBS 2003 to SBS 2008 is a 2 box...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Sat, Jan 10 2009
    Filed under: SBS 2003, Support and Tools, Virtualisation, Community, Personal, SBSC, Microsoft, SBS 2003 R2, Tips, Small business, If you only read one post today, Windows Essential Server Solution Family, SBS 2008, Hyper-V
  • Heroes Happen Here - Where are you?

    If you don't know about the Heroes Happen Here :: Home campaign then you are very much behind the times. The Launch events for SQL Server 2008 (errrm), Visual Studio 2008 and Windows Server 2008 are fast approaching and so is your customers ability to buy and use them - do you understand what, why...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Tue, Jan 29 2008
    Filed under: Support and Tools, Virtualisation, Developer, SQL Server, Community, Event, Training, Tips, x64, Partner, Terminal Server, Windows Server 2008, ISV, IIS, SQL Server 2008, Visual Studio
  • SBS 2003, Virtual Server and / or Terminal Services and why use virtualisation and the risks to consider

    I need to take my hat off to the PSS guys in India. I "met" Girish on the Microsoft internal aliases and then delivering a Technet chat. I've since seen him post some great blog posts, but also answer key questions in various SBS forums. Alex recently asked the question: They (well I) think...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Mon, Dec 17 2007
    Filed under: SBS 2003, Virtualisation, Community, Windows Server 2003, SBS 2003 R2, Tips, Small business, Virtual PC, Virtual Server, Terminal Server

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