Category: Hyper-V Administration and Backup

How to Create Hyper-V Virtual Machine: Complete Walkthrough

The goal of most organizations is to grow and expand over time. While meeting this goal, an organization also often finds it more difficult to properly and efficiently manage all aspects of its infras ...

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How to Install and Configure Hyper-V Manager

Microsoft provides a wide variety of tools for managing Hyper-V environment: System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM), PowerShell, Server Configuration tool, etc. However, Hyper-V Manager stands ...

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Using VM Templates to Clone Hyper-V VMs

One major advantage of hardware virtualization is scalability: you can easily add virtual disks to your VMs, expand those virtual disks, expand the capacity of your hardware storage, and add more CPU ...

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How Hyper-V High Availability Works

Modern businesses need to ensure 24/7 availability of their services. If an organization experiences downtime, the consequences are often unpredictable. These might include, but are not limited to iss ...

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Hyper-V vs VMware: Which One to Choose?

Virtualization has long since become a significant part of modern-day businesses. Popularity of virtualization technology is attributable to the long list of benefits it provides, including flexibilit ...

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Performing Hyper-V USB Passthrough: A Step-By-Step Guide

Virtualization technology enables the abstraction of computing, storage, and networking resources, meaning that you can create a virtual version of your physical hardware. However, in some cases, you ...

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How to Run Linux on Hyper-V?

Hyper-V is a type 1 hypervisor developed by Microsoft that can be enabled on Windows machines or installed as a standalone operating system (Hyper-V Server 2016, for example). Hyper-V can run not only ...

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Creating and Configuring VMs in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V

In the previous posts, we walked through the initial configuration of our Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V server. This included installation, administration, storage settings, network configuration, and r ...

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Hyper-V or VirtualBox – Which One to Choose for Your Infrastructure?

In the modern highly virtualized IT world, choosing a hypervisor that is the most suitable for your tasks is an important point. There are multiple virtualization platforms provided by different vendo ...

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How to Install Hyper-V on Windows Server 2019: 3 Methods

Checklist of minimum requirements and the essential steps to install Hyper-V on Windows Server 2019 using 3 methods: Server Manager, PowerShell, or DISM.

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