Intriguing Spaces

Hyper-V Clustering – Basic Facts

2009-09-26T00:01:00Z

Hyper-V High Availability Clustering can be done either by (a) Hyper-V Guest or (b) Hyper-V Host Clustering . The main differences in the two types is basically where the Clustering Service is running and where the Clustering Service is managing. Guest In a Guest Cluster implementation, the clustering service runs on the guest operating system in the virtual machine. This type of clustering provides high availability for applications that are hosted within the virtual machines. Hyper-V Guest...(read more)

PerfMon - Analysis - Automation : PC+A

2009-03-15T19:11:00Z

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Site Content Generator Through RSS-Consume

2009-01-04T15:35:00Z

This might not be ' the ' place for this tool, because I first wrote this tool to pull some user relevant content to my site and generate the 'adsense' content rightly relevant to the content user is viewing. RSS-Consume is generic tool that can be embedded with 'adcense' - Google, 'adcenter' - Microsoft, Chitika, Quigo, Live Search Cashback ,Yahoo! Publisher Network, AdBrite, Value Click Media and many more Online Advertiser providers subscriptions. Application RSS-Consume can...(read more)

Windows Azure - Quick Facts -1

2008-10-29T09:46:00Z

Red Dog, Strata, Zurich -- All seem to be Settling with Azure . Everything came together as a robust platform for Development of services [On Demand comute and storage to host, scale and manage Web-application on the Internet through Microsoft Data Centers], Service hosting and Service Management. Windows Azure will - Build, modify, and distribute applications to the Web with minimal on-premises resources. Perform services (large-volume storage, batch processing, intense or large-volume...(read more)

CloudDB/SSDS - First Look

2008-10-04T09:30:00Z

BigTable on GFS . SimpleDB on AS3 . SSDS on Windows . What are these anyways? Simple but versatile Web-based services that implement Representational State Transfer (REST)? APIs for interacting with an increasing list of web-based services? Highly Scalable, always available online (web-hosted) data storage and computing services? Scale-free storage, distributed computing and reliable data processing services? SSDS Offerings: · Unlimited scale – virtually no restriction on storage...(read more)

SQL Server DBA – Monitoring SCOM Way

2008-08-06T08:24:00Z

The default Management Pack that is shipped with SCOM has vast collection of scripts (VB Script, WMI Scripts, PowerShell Scripts) to monitor, manage both system and SQL Server resources. SCOM run these scripts to cater its functionality. Microsoft.SQLServer.2005.Discovery.xml is one such file that has some great scripts. Well, the entire framework of scripts is designed for SCOM, but you can tweak these code snippets into managed code components (Windows Form Application using VB.NET) and come...(read more)

Slow Performance - Speedy Recovery : SQL Server DMVs+SMO

2008-07-19T15:07:00Z

This is just another blog (to add to many already existing) to sing the praise of another SQL Server 2005 (and SQL Server 2008) new feature - DMV. This time SQL-OS (Kernel layer) has been re-architected and internal structures and statistical data are exposed as relational rowsets through Dynamic Management Views. Prettymuch same as SYSPROCESSES that were existed in SQL Server 2000. There are hundreds of blogs, ariticles, forums where variety of DMV (both Views and Functions) have been discussed...(read more)