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First, treat the VMs like physical servers and keep using Retrospect to back them up. Second, which I'm going to try and explore on a test box this week, is to use Windows Server Backup plus the VSS ...

I'm looking into buying a new server which will probably host 15-20 VMs, maybe a bit more. Do you think 8 NIC cards are a good number to get? How about drive configuration? I probably will host a few ...

VMware customers run an average of 12.5 virtual machines on each physical server, but memory limitations may be preventing further progress. VMware customers run an average of 12.5 virtual machines on ...

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One of my favorite Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 features is the included VS Writer, which leverages the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) to back up running virtual machines. In order to take advantage ...