Until recently, when it came to complex datacenter virtualization tasks, most enterprises have turned to VMware Inc. tools. Lately, though, many have questioned whether Hyper-V is a viable alternative ...

If you have a VHD file and want to convert it to VHDX format, you can use Hyper-V Manager. This tutorial will show you how to convert VHD to VHDX using Hyper-V Manager in Windows 11/10. As there are ...

Preview editions of Hyper-V 2012 R2 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 R2 pick up where the strong initial releases left off Hyper-V 3.0 was perhaps the shiniest of the shining-star ...

Russell Smith is a technology consultant and trainer specializing in management and security of Microsoft server and client technologies. He is a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer with more than 15 ...

Microsoft has rolled out a limited public preview of a Windows Azure-based disaster recovery solution for private clouds. The service brings together capabilities associated with Windows Server 2012 ...

You can now close Hyper-V Manager. Rename a Hyper-V virtual machine using PowerShell For those who wish to rename a Hyper-V virtual machine via the command line or through scripts, you can use ...

Virtualization technology is invaluable in modern IT infrastructure. It’s also essential to create virtual machines or a ...

Thanks to my obsession with DIY projects and server experiments, I’ve tinkered with all sorts of virtualization platforms, container runtimes, and hypervisors over the years. These range from popular ...

We're deploying Hyper-V 2012 in our lab and production environments and I trying to figure out the best place for the hosts and the VMM management server(s). As background we have two networks, lab ...