Tweets: I am a MVP – Gpupdate 2.0 – Windows 7 – Hyper-V Server 1.0 info – Windows Cloud

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• I have to say thanks to all 4sysops readers! I am a MVP (Microsoft Most Valuable Professional) now.
• Free Specops Gpupdate 2.0 (Group Policy.updates) is available. Interesting new features. I might blog about it soon.
• Windows 7 to get parallel-processing tweaks Some more Windows 7 information for your perusal
• Microsoft Select Plus licensing arrives.
• New App-V docs and files: Security Configuration Roles, ADM templates, Best Practices Analyzer.
• PowerShell WSUS powerpack. Allows you to access WSUS information using Powershell.
• Xenocode licenses its app. virtualization solution to Novell. The name is ZENworks Application Virtualization Solution.
• We’re having problems with the new Hyper-V Linux Integrations Components. Whenever we launch yast, the network settings change. Strange…
• 100 new Group Policies for Internet Explorer 8. In my view, extensive Group Policy support is the main advantage of IE.
• Hyper-V Server 2008 Configuration Guide Configuration seems to be quite easy. The guide has 15 pages with screenshots.
• Here is a good comparison table of Hyper-V Server and Windows Server 2008.
• Download Hyper-V Server 2008 1.0, Microsoft’s new bare-metal hypervisor. http://is.gd/3tCM Here is a screenshot:
• Or perhaps Windows Cloud it is related to the Amazon’s EC2 support of Windows Server? http://is.gd/3tBA So many clouds. It is getting foggy.
• Much stir about Windows Cloud in the blogosphere. I hope it is more than just Windows 7 with pre-installed Silverlight.

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