Hyper-V Platform

Detailed Walkthrough: Install Ubuntu 20.04 on Hyper-V with Enhanced Session

June 1, 2023
Using the Enhanced session mode in Microsoft Hyper-V Manager is a more convenient way of managing VMs than the basic session mode in VMConne...

How to Increase Disk Size in Hyper-V: The Ultimate Approach

June 1, 2023
Virtual machines require high storage capacity for proper performance and smooth operation. One way to increase capacity when a VM is about...

The Ultimate Guide to Uninstalling or Disabling Hyper-V in Windows 10

June 1, 2023
Microsoft Hyper-V is a type 1 hypervisor that you can install on Windows - including on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019. In some scenario...

The Essentials of Windows Server Licensing for Virtual Machines

June 1, 2023
Organizations use the Windows Server OS on physical servers and virtual machines including Microsoft virtualized servers. Windows Server lic...

How to Fix the Error: Hyper-V Checkpoint Operation Failed

June 1, 2023
A possible error when working with Microsoft Hyper-V checkpoints is the Hyper-V checkpoint operation failed error and other similar errors....

How to Deploy Graphics Devices Using RemoteFX vGPU

June 1, 2023
Installing video acceleration and a graphics card on a physical computer for better performance and image quality is a common task. But what...

Essential Hyper-V PowerShell Commands: What They Are and How to Use Them

May 11, 2023
Managing Hyper-V environments can be a challenging task. Thus, you need a powerful management tool to configure and control your virtual inf...

How to Configure Hyper-V VMs in Windows Server 2016 and Newer

March 28, 2023
The point of setting up the Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V hypervisor is to host virtual machines. Once you have installed the Hyper-V role, th...

How to Copy Files to Hyper-V Server and VMs: 7 Methods

January 24, 2023
Hyper-V is a hypervisor, which runs on Windows, and can be managed directly on the machine where it is installed as well as remotely. Often,...

Hyper-V Backup Strategy: 15 VM Backup Best Practices

January 17, 2023
In a virtual environment, you can’t rely on the same backup principles that you use in a physical environment. You need to take the advantag...

Tape Backup vs Disk Backup for VMs

December 20, 2022
In recent years, there has been a significant shift toward disk-based backup in terms of media used as targets by data protection solutions....

Host vs Guest-Level Hyper-V Backup

December 20, 2022
When using Microsoft’s Hyper-V virtualization platform, backing up your virtual machines is of critical importance. To keep your VM data saf...