Simplifying the deployment of a generic virtual machine in Hyper-V
Here’s an easy way to create and clone a simple, generic Windows virtual machine without the hassle of creating a VM template or traditional deployment image.
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Transitioning to VHD sets to provide storage for guest clusters
In Windows Server 2016, Microsoft came up with a better way of providing storage to guest clusters – VHD sets. Here’s what you need to know to implement them.
Manually allocating host logical processors for a Hyper-V server
Making modifications to the number of host logical processors available to a Hyper-V server can help you to gain more control over the way your server allocates hardware resources.
Implementing a Hyper-V guest cluster
A new feature introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2 helps organizations avoid expensive SAN devices by implementing a Hyper-V guest cluster. Here’s how to do it.
Using PowerShell to create a NAT network for Hyper-V VMs
When working with Hyper-V virtual machines, it can sometimes be helpful to create a NAT network. Here’s how to do it easily using a few PowerShell commands.
Using PowerShell to add custom properties to Hyper-V virtual machines
Need to bulk-assign custom properties for virtual machines or want to populate custom properties as a part of the VM creation process? Let PowerShell do the heavy lifting.
Maintaining Hyper-V replication health with PowerShell
Hyper-V replication failures are rare, but they do happen. Here’s a PowerShell script that can help you track your Hyper-V replication health.
Under the hood: Hyper-V shutdown registry settings
Knowing how things work under the hood can help you when a troubleshooting issue arises. Case-in-point: Hyper-V shutdown registry settings.
Root memory reserve: A double-edged sword for Hyper-V
Although the basic concept of root memory reserve seems undeniably important, there are situations in which you might be doing yourself a disservice by using it.
Fixing a corrupt virtual hard disk
Hyper-V virtual hard disks are very reliable, but sometimes virtual hard disk corruption can occur. Don’t despair: You can fix the corrupt virtual hard disk, and here’s how.
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