VMM agent deployment issues? Try these solutions
There are several reasons why a Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) agent fails to install properly. Here are some solutions to this annoying problem.
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Using Intel VTune Profiler performance analyzer on Hyper-V VMs
The Intel VTune Profiler performance analyzer can do more than monitor a system’s CPU utilization. You can use on a Hyper-V virtual machine. Here’s how.
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.
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In many companies, Generation 1 virtual machines have been superseded by Gen 2 VMs.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.
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.
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 […]
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.
Why you need to check your virtualization host’s NUMA configuration
Should you disallow NUMA spanning in your Hyper-V architecture? There are two sides to this story, and you’ll get both of them here.
Migrating and configuring Hyper-V passthrough disks
Believe it or not, Hyper-V virtual machines can be configured to use a dedicated physical hard disk, which is referred to as a passthrough disk.
Working with the free Hyper-V Configuration Tool from ManageEngine
ManageEngine offers a free Hyper-V Configuration Tool that comes with some nice features. But don’t expect it to replace Hyper-V Manager.
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