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Using Powershell to move VHD to another Storage Account
For performance reasons it is best practice to use a different Storage Account for each VHD you create. Sometimes it’s even better to use multiple storage accounts and stripe the files into one disk, but the is another thing. I … Continue reading
Posted in Tooling
Tagged azure, Performance, powershell, storage account, vhd, vm, Windows Azure
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Recovery
The hard disk of my laptop died on me last week. Since I’ve ordered a new machine (see previous post) I wanted my system up-and-running without too much effort. An old disk fixed the hardware issue, now the software recovery. … Continue reading
Posted in Tooling
Tagged backup, bcdedit, checkout, Cloud, cloud drive, hardware issue, microsoft synctoy, recovery, SafeCopy, shelveset, software recovery, synctoy, Team Foundation, vhd
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Windows 8 developer preview
Windows 8 is released as a preview version for developers. The post on Scott Hanselman‘s blog inspired me to download and install it. I started by creating the USB stick version of the image but ran into some trouble. After … Continue reading
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Tagged .NET, Build, Conference, developer, preview, USB/DVD downoad tool, vhd, win8, windows 8
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