Today I am excited to announce that I have joined the Dark Side and by Dark Side I mean the developer team here at Microsoft. Many of you know that for the past two and half years I have worked on the ASP.NET team as a Software Development Engineer in Test or SDET. It has been an awesome experience and I enjoyed every minute of it, however my true passion is writing production code and that is why I have decided to make the switch to a Software Development Engineer or SDE. So what did I do while I was...
Recently everyone on my team has switched to using Hyper-V as our primary means of virtualization. The combination of Hyper-V and differencing disks works great for our team as we install all kinds of bit that more than likely will explode our computers. We are testers after all. There was one thing that really took me awhile to figure out and quite frankly most people on my team don’t know you can do (hence the blog post), mange my Hyper-V install from another machine in this case a windows 7 machine.
Most people just simply have the Hyper-V machine hooked...