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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/atom10full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearch/1.1/" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" gd:etag="W/&quot;AkEGQH06eyp7ImA9WhRRFE4.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-654268825974661785</id><updated>2011-11-28T01:03:41.313+01:00</updated><category term="Hyper-V" /><category term="Windows 7" /><category term="C# 4.0" /><category term="2008 R2" /><title>Jim's Buzz</title><subtitle type="html" /><link rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://jimsbuzz.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://jimsbuzz.blogspot.com/" /><author><name>Jim Bosch</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17601167250545620816</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><generator version="7.00" uri="http://www.blogger.com">Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>4</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/JimsBuzz" /><feedburner:info uri="jimsbuzz" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><entry gd:etag="W/&quot;D0IEQnc-fyp7ImA9WxBRGEw.&quot;"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-654268825974661785.post-523799891726190788</id><published>2010-01-06T23:02:00.001+01:00</published><updated>2010-01-06T23:05:03.957+01:00</updated><app:edited xmlns:app="http://www.w3.org/2007/app">2010-01-06T23:05:03.957+01:00</app:edited><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="2008 R2" /><category scheme="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#" term="Hyper-V" /><title>Broadcom NIC Teaming on Windows 2008 R2 Core</title><link rel="replies" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://jimsbuzz.blogspot.com/feeds/523799891726190788/comments/default" title="Post Comments" /><link rel="replies" type="text/html" href="http://jimsbuzz.blogspot.com/2010/01/broadcom-nic-teaming-on-windows-2008-r2.html#comment-form" title="0 Comments" /><link rel="edit" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/654268825974661785/posts/default/523799891726190788?v=2" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.blogger.com/feeds/654268825974661785/posts/default/523799891726190788?v=2" /><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/JimsBuzz/~3/Oewbfsq5Ajk/broadcom-nic-teaming-on-windows-2008-r2.html" title="Broadcom NIC Teaming on Windows 2008 R2 Core" /><author><name>Jim Bosch</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17601167250545620816</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail" width="16" height="16" src="http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif" /></author><thr:total>0</thr:total><content type="html">Since we became a Microsoft Partner we are slowly migrating all of our non- Microsoft software to the Microsoft equivalent. This month it was time say: Goodbye VMWare, Hello Hyper-V !

Ofcourse this causes some slight problems too :-) I VMWare it is extremely easy to setup a NLB / Failover NIC team. Just by clicking arround.

Microsoft however decided to leave the NIC teaming up to the NIC 
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The code pack uses the .Net 3.5 SP1 framework. Lots of examples and documentation as well as the download of the codepack can be found here: http://
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One of the cool new features of C# 4.0 is the abillity to use optional and named parameters. Although this is not something that changes our way of programming, it is a very handy feature though!



Optional Parameters
Writing an optional parameter is very simple:

public string HelloWorld (string message = "Hello World")
{
    return message;
}

This makes it possible to call the function with 
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It seems inevedable to blog in these days, the internet gets flushed by bloggers who think they have something to say. Most of them, however, do not really have anything usefull to add.

"So Jim, why are you blogging then"
To be honoust, I don't know. 

I guess it's time for me to start spreading my own garbage over the internet. It might even be an attempt to say 
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