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TechEd Australia and New Zealand

Next week I am going to be jumping on a plane and going to New Zealand and Australia to talk virtualization. Here is my speaking schedule: New Zealand: Session: Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Architecture, Scenarios and Networking Deep Dive Date:  

Command & Conquer available for free download

Okay, so not really Virtual PC or Virtual Server related (except that I have posted about Command & Conquer under Virtual PC before - here and here ). But EA have made the original Windows 95 version of Command & Conquer available for free download.

Off on holiday...

Well - I am heading out for a couple of weeks of well earned rest. I will also be speaking at TechED Australia and New Zealand this year - so if you are attending either of those - try and drop by and say hello. In the mean time blog posts are going to
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A New Book on Virtual Server - written by me!

Time for me to unveil a personal secret - I have written a big honkin' book about Virtual Server. For more details - check out this write up that I have made which details everything that you can find inside. Cheers, Ben

For those who may be interested...

I have decided to start a personal blog at http://mumblingtomyself.spaces.live.com/ Cheers, Ben
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Virtual Machines Rock...

In case that wasn't obvious! So why is Ben saying this today? Well I have been setting up a personal domain environment for playing around in - and to be honest it is getting quite complex. By now I have a domain controller, a file server, an iSCSI server,

Where has Ben been?

Hi All, you have probably noticed the dearth of posts this week. Unfortunately I had some unexpected surgery (nothing major) and have been recovering from that. You can expect the posts to resume in earnest next week. Cheers, Ben
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Ben is leaving the building...

Well - it was bound to happen sooner or later - I am going on holidays! In fact - I will be gone for the entire of December. This means that it is time for you to stop reading my blog, and start speaking to your family more. Alternatively - the virtualization

One year blogging anniversary

Well - exactly one year ago today I wrote my first post to this blog. 52 weeks and 227 posts later (at an average of 4.365 posts per week) we find ourselves here. I thought that this would be a good chance to answer some of the common questions I get
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Heading down to Dixie’s

This summer we have had a Program Management Intern, Pat Mauro, working on the virtual machine team (on top secret stuff of course). Given that tomorrow is Pat's last day on the team before he heads back to the joys of college education we decided to
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Ben is in 'Vegas

Hi All, Sorry about the lack of posts - but I am currently in Las Vegas - for the Microsoft Management Summit. Tomorrow I am going to be presenting on 'Developing on Virtual Server' and 'Best Practices for Deploying Virtual Server' - and hope to have
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Ben talks on Channel9 about Virtual PC

I'm feeling lazy today (fighting off a bit of a cold) - so for today's post I am telling people to go off and check out my interview on Channel9 - at: http://channel9.msdn.com/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=56723 Cheers, Ben

Where has Ben been?

Hi All - sorry for the little break on my Blog. I have just bought a new house and have been tied up getting ready to move into it, so posts may be a bit sporadic over the next week or two. Cheers, Ben
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What I learned at the Windows Core All Hands meeting... (joke)

Well - today I went to the Windows Core All Hands meeting - where I got to listen to top executives talking about our plans for the coming year. And what did I learn? That if you make a Ham, Cheese and Lettuce sandwich - you can stop the bread from getting
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I'm number 1! :-)

Well my father just emailed me to let me know that if you Google for 'Ben Armstrong' this blog is the first on the list ( http://www.google.com/search?q=ben+armstrong ). Woo Hoo!
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