Bottom line is “Configure adapter settings to add the loopback IP address to the list of DNS servers on all active interfaces, but not as the first server in the list.”
from DNS: DNS servers on
Here’s a very nice summary of the limitations of only using the free ESXi from VMware vSphere 5.1 Hypervisor (Free – ESXi 5.1) Limitations – TechHead
Interesting article of new features offered in Windows Server 2012 from Tech Republic “10 compelling reasons to upgrade to Windows Server 2012”
I’m very interested in the following five from this list:
1: Freedom of interface choice (server core vs. GUI)
6: Hyper-V Replica
7: Improvements to VDI
8: DirectAccess without the hassle factor
10: Simplified licensing