Note on DNS timeouts

http://drewthaler.blogspot.com/2005/09/changing-dns-query-timeout-in-windows.html

Limits of VMFS-3

The limits of VMFS-3 are:

�� Volume size: 2TB per physical extent (PE) , 64TB total

�� Maximum number of files: approximately 3840 (soft limit), while the maximum

number of files per directory is approximately 220 (soft limit)

�� Single access mode: public

�� Maximum file size: 768GB

�� Single block size: 1MB, 2MB, 4MB, or 8MB

Building a Host Cluster with Hyper-V Beta 1

http://blogs.technet.com/roblarson/archive/2007/12/17/building-a-host-cluster-with-hyper-v-beta-1.aspx

Hyper V Cluster Hotfix

Increased functionality and virtual machine control in the Windows Server 2008 Failover Cluster Management console for the Hyper-V role

http://support.microsoft.com/?id=951308

ESX and SANs 101

http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vi3_san_design_deploy.pdf

If you've come from a direct attached, non-VM environment, this is a good primer

FYI I have moved

I'm now an infrastructure architect at a mail and print company, whatever that means?

Windows 2008 VM Clustering using only a file share??

http://blogs.technet.com/josebda/archive/2008/07/16/failover-clustering-for-hyper-v-with-file-server-storage.aspx

How to use a Windows file share to cluster VMs in Hyper V with 2008 - great stuff.