FreeBSD available in Azure Marketplace

FreeBSD available in Azure Marketplace

Microsoft has announced the availability of FreeBSD in Azure marketplace and official support as a guest on Hyper-V, meaning Microsoft Support will answer any question and will fix any issue reported by customers.

The company explains in the official blog that many virtual appliance verndors base their products on FreeBSD operating system, and that’s why they decided to develop FreeBSD 10.3 as a ready-made VM image to run in Azure, as Hyper-V is the virtualization platform for Azure.

Windows containers & Hyper-V nested virtualization

Windows containers & Hyper-V nested virtualization

This year, the term Hyper-V nested virtualization is everywhere, and not only because it is a new Hyper-V Server 2016 feature, but because od the implications on another technology whic is becomng more and more popular: containers.

The support for containers is one key benefit of Hyper-V nested virtualization, since it brings a new take on VMs, with less overhead and more flexibility to develop and deploy applications.

UDS Enterprise, Hyper-V, vSphere & Remote PC

UDS Enterprise, Hyper-V, vSphere & Remote PC

The deployment of virtual desktops with UDS Enterprise & Microsoft Hyper-V, interesting tips to manage VMware vSphere and Remote PC project with UDS Enterprise introduced by the University of Sevilla at RedIRIS Technical Conference 2015 have been the most read topics in our blog during last weeks.

Find below the links to these posts so that you can keep up to date with the most highlighted news on virtualization and Open Source:

Video: UDS Enterprise & Microsoft Hyper-V VDI

How to manage vSphere efficiently

24×7 workplace by UDS Enterprise: How it works

Active Directory tools for backup & restore

Active Directory tools for backup & restore

Active Directory (AD) is one of the most used features in Windows Server. It enables administrators to manage devices and users implementing and reinforcing security policies. It also provides a centralized and hierarchical directory to manage all network resources.

In this post we’re talking about tools and best practices to ease restore & backup processes in AD.

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