[AccessD] running virtual machines in Windows 2008

Drew Wutka DWUTKA at Marlow.com
Mon Oct 4 13:55:31 CDT 2010


I'm in agreement with you John...

Of course, where I work, I get users telling me all the time, that since
we moved to Windows 2007, this or that doesn't work... (Which they mean
Office 2007).  LOL.

Drew

-----Original Message-----
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Sent: Monday, October 04, 2010 1:25 PM
To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
Subject: Re: [AccessD] running virtual machines in Windows 2008

Well, yea.  Except if server is all there is then Windows 2008 uniquely
identifies the subject.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com

On 10/4/2010 1:37 PM, Michael Bahr wrote:
> John, you must mean Windows Server 2008.  Never heard of Windows 2008
> unless I fell asleep.
>
> Does VMWare offer an import or upgrade to a new VM?
>
> Mike...
>
>> I have always used VMWare VMs.  Free, easy.  Now the old 1.10 won't
>> install in my new Windows 2008
>> server.  The core service fails to install.  Sigh.
>>
>> I have been considering moving to Microsoft's equivelent, and Windows
2008
>> has the hypervisor
>> built-in so here we go.
>>
>> I am looking at WinImage as a conversion tool.  No idea what is
involved.
>> I need to get my VMs out
>> of VMWare into ? in MS land.
>>
>> I still have my old server up and will likely keep it around for
awhile so
>> I can continue to run the
>> old VMWare VMs until I manage to convert.
>>
>> Any comments or words of wisdom?
>>
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