[THIN] Re: KB: Support policy for Microsoft software running in non-Microsoft hardware virtualization software
- From: "Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:01:50 -0400
Oh wow this is the page I got to after following the links...
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/944987/ and that come from here
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957006/ which came from the more
information link on that page. I swear MS just updated the page to include
the link at
http://www.windowsservercatalog.com/svvp/ which includes virtualiron and
Citrix.
Jim Kenzig
Blog: http://www.techblink.com
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Dave Mishchenko <
Dave.Mishchenko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> *VMware is part of the SVVP program so it would be included -
> http://blogs.vmware.com/console/2008/08/vmware-svvp.html. It's still
> disappointing to have the "you may have to reproduce this on physical
> hardware" clause, but it is an improvement over the prior version of the
> policy in which VMware was not supported.*
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Steve Greenberg
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 26, 2008 9:58 AM
> *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: KB: Support policy for Microsoft software running in
> non-Microsoft hardware virtualization software
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> It also seems to say that under certain support contracts, and with third
> parties that have agreements with Microsoft, that it would be covered.
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> So, the big question is whether or not VMWare is one of these, I assume
> not!! Note that this specifically names hardware virtualiation. In the past
> Parallels Virtuozzo (software virtualization) had this arrangement and
> software running on their virtualization platform was supported
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> Hmmmmmmm…………………
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> *Steve Greenberg*
>
> Thin Client Computing
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> *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> Behalf Of *Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 26, 2008 8:52 AM
> *To:* THIN
> *Subject:* [THIN] KB: Support policy for Microsoft software running in
> non-Microsoft hardware virtualization software
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> Problem with MS software on VMWare... guess you have to put it on Hyper V
> for support.
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> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/897615
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> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
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