Remove virtual machines and virtual hard disks completely with PowerShell
Deleting virtual machines is easy, but if you don’t also remove virtual hard disks, you are left with clutter. Remove everything with PowerShell.
Virtualization
Generation 1 virtual machines: Modernize them and bring them up to date
In many companies, Generation 1 virtual machines have been superseded by Gen 2 VMs. But that doesn’t mean you can’t breathe new life into your Gen 1 VMs.
What to do after you migrate your virtual machines to the cloud
There are countless reference works available online (including many that I have written myself) that are designed to guide you through the process of migrating virtual machines to public clouds […]
Virtual machine converter: VMware virtual hard disks to Hyper-V
There are several ways you can convert a virtual machine from VMware to Hyper-V. Here’s how you can do it using PowerShell.
Turbo.net as an application virtualization solution: Pros & cons
If your IT shop is considering implementing Turbo.net as an application virtualization solution, this article is a must-read.
Port in a storm: Creating port ACLs for Hyper-V for better security
There’s no rule that says that you have to make use of port ACLs, but creating them can help you to secure your virtual networks. Here’s how to do it.
Using VMM to run scripts to manage remote Hyper-V hosts
When it comes to the bulk management of Hyper-V hosts (or of any Windows server, for that matter), I have always gravitated toward the use of PowerShell. Even so, using […]
Create virtual machines from a spreadsheet and a PowerShell script
How do you create your virtual machines? Chances are you never thought of using a spreadsheet. Here’s a walkthrough that shows you how it’s done.
FlexApp from Liquidware as application virtualization solution: Pros & cons
If your shop is considering using LiquidWare FlexApp as an application virtualization solution, read this article first before you decide.
Nested virtualization for Hyper-V with System Center VMM
It is relatively easy to configure nested virtualization for Hyper-V within System Center Virtual Machine Manager. Here are the steps to do it quickly.
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