We will be going with Hyper-V. Since I work at a University, I can't really discount the classroom setting, but I can ask to keep the media (CBT versus classroom). ;)
Thanks for the links and the advice! I'm off to read those and see where they take me! On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Erik Goldoff <[email protected]> wrote: > So you thinking Hyper-V or vmWare ? > > > Erik Goldoff > IT Consultant > Systems, Networks, & Security > > ' Security is an ongoing process, not a one time event ! ' > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Stephen Wimberly [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:56 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Virtual Server Training? > > What training would you consider 'recommended' for a server admin > going into virtual servers for the first time? We have used Microsoft > Virtual Server 2005 before, but did not care for the setup. We are > currently looking at a recommendation from Dell which covers two > server host boxes, one storage box and one management switch. I > currently manage about 20 physical servers, so what I would need would > be specific to the differences to virtual servers rather than physical > servers. All I need to do is add a line item for "training costs" and > go for funding options! How much do you think training for virtual > environments could be worth? > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
