Category: Hyper-V Administration and Backup
April 30, 2019
Hyper-V Best Practices for Administration
Flexibility, scalability, redundancy, and cost-efficiency… This is only a short list of benefits that Hyper-V can provide you with. While Hyper-V can help you build a large-scale environment capable ...
by Jessie Reed
April 15, 2019
Understanding Hyper-V VM Licensing on Windows Server 2016 and Hyper-V Server 2016
VM licensing has always been a confusing topic for many users due to the multitude of implications and liabilities that it entails. Currently, Microsoft customers who want to build a highly functional ...
by Jessie Reed
April 15, 2019
How to Install Hyper-V Core: Step-By-Step Guide
What’s involved in building a Hyper-V virtual environment? First and foremost, you need a reliable and efficient Hyper-V host on which your guest VMs will run. In today’s blog post, we are going t ...
by Jessie Reed
April 8, 2019
Hyper-V Server Core vs GUI Installation: How They Compare
Starting with Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V has been available as a Windows Server role and as a standalone Hyper-V Server. There are essentially three Hyper-V installation options to choose from: GUI ...
by Jessie Reed
April 2, 2019
Hyper-V Networking Best Practices
In most cases when you deploy virtual machines (VMs) on Hyper-V, you need to configure network access for VMs according to your tasks. The correct Hyper-V network configuration ensures a high level of ...
by Michael Bose
March 25, 2019
Full Overview of Hyper-V Dynamic Memory Best Practices
Hyper-V Dynamic Memory was first introduced in Windows Server 2008 R2 with SP1. Prior to its release, a Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) would start and run with the full amount of RAM assigned to it, whi ...
by Jessie Reed
March 18, 2019
Pros and Cons of Hyper-V Network Virtualization
Hyper-V Network Virtualization enables virtualization of network components and the building of integrated network infrastructure using hardware and software network resources. Hyper-V Network Virtual ...
by Jessie Reed
March 18, 2019
Best Hyper-V Management Tools for Your Virtual Environment
In 2008, Microsoft introduced Hyper-V as its own virtualization platform, allowing users to create and run multiple virtual machines (VMs) with various guest operating systems (OSs) within a single IT ...
by Jessie Reed
March 5, 2019
Top 10 Facts About Hyper-V Snapshots
Taking storage snapshots has proven to be an extremely effective feature for those working in virtual environments. However, snapshot technology might backfire if used without proper knowledge of how ...
by Jessie Reed
February 18, 2019
Top Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 Features That Are Worth Your Attention
Microsoft Hyper-V was first introduced as a free server role within Windows Server 2008. Later, a standalone Windows Hyper-V Server was released, the main purpose of which was to provide a virtualizat ...
by Jessie Reed