A while ago, I published a PowerShell script that will query System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) to get all Virtual Machines including their Virtual Hard Disks, then it will calculate the size and percentage […]
Introduction For the last ~10 years , Microsoft released Windows PowerShell. On January 10th, 2018, Microsoft delivered PowerShell Core 6.0. Its first PowerShell Core release. PowerShell now comes in two flavors, Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core. Windows PowerShell is […]
Introduction Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) is a lightweight version of Windows used for the deployment of PCs, workstations, and servers, or troubleshooting an operating system while it is offline. WinPE is a stripped down version […]
Introduction Shared VHDX is a great feature that was introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2, it’s very easy to set up for guest clustering. However, when you create a guest cluster with shared VHDX you […]
Introduction A while ago, I wrote a blog post on how to automatic activate Windows Server 2012 R2 Virtual Machines using PowerShell, you can read about it here. The script was written based on Windows […]
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Microsoft recently announced a configuration change for constrained delegation with Kerberos in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V (Live Migration). You can read about this announcement here. In short, constrained delegation lets you limit the back-end services for […]
Introduction PowerShell Direct allows you to use PowerShell directly between your host operating system and virtual machines guest operating system (Specifically Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016) without having any network configured or any type […]
On October 2nd 2014, Microsoft released Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 1 bits along with System Center Technical Preview 1. On May 4th 2015, and during the Ignite conference last year, Microsoft released Windows Server […]
Introduction Let’s take a first look at VM Groups and VM Start Ordering in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V. As the name implies, VM Groups are logical groupings of multiple VMs which allows you to manage […]
[Updated 03/05/2016: New-ContainerNetwork at the end of this post.] In Windows Server 2016 Technical Preview 4 and Windows 10 build #1058, Microsoft included a new Virtual Switch Type called Network Address Translation (NAT), which allows […]
Introduction In Windows Server 2012 R2, Hyper-V has a nifty feature of the Integration Components / Integration Services that allows you to inject/copy files into a running VM. The PowerShell cmdlet to do so is […]
Hello folks, As we are approaching the holidays and being busy preparing for Christmas and New Year! I thought let’s end-up the year with a Nano gift J In the previous post, I showed you […]
Picture left to right: Fellow MVPs, Clint Wyckoff, Dave Kawula, Mr. Hyper-V (Ben Armstrong, Principal Program Manager Lead), Didier Van Hoye, Charbel Nemnom and Andy Syrewicze. /- Updated September 27, 2016 -/ Live from Microsoft Ignite 2016, […]
Hello folks, Microsoft introduced a new feature in Windows Server 2016 called PowerShell Direct. What is PowerShell Direct? PowerShell direct allows you to use PowerShell directly between your host operating system and virtual machines guest […]
[Updated: December 6th, 2015 – Nano Server 2016 Technical Preview 4 support] Nano Server is a new installation option in Windows Server 2016 built for the cloud. It has been announced by Microsoft in April 2015 and […]
Hello folks, In October last year, Microsoft released Windows Server Technical Preview 1 bits along with System Center Technical Preview and Windows 10 Technical Preview. On Monday May 4th 2015, and during the Ignite conference, […]
Hello folks, What is Virtual Machine Configuration Version? In the previous versions of Hyper-V, whenever you upgraded your host to a new release, the moment Hyper-V sees your virtual machines, it will be upgraded automatically […]
The answer is yes, yes and yes! A dream come true! Until today, Windows server Hyper-V could only run Virtual Machines when Hyper-V is enable and running on a physical hardware. However this is going […]
[Updated: May, 22nd, 2016] Hello folks, In today’s demo, I will show you a very interesting new feature introduced in Windows Server Technical Preview called Distributed Storage QoS. If you recall, in Windows Server 2012 […]
Hello folks, In today’s demo I will show you another new feature in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V called Production Checkpoints. A little bit of overview about checkpoint (aka snapshot): A checkpoint is a point-in-time capture […]
Hello folks, Today I will demo another new big operational feature in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V, Hyper-V Replica support for Hot Add and Remove of Virtual Hard Disk. Microsoft added the ability to hot add […]
Hello folks, In today’s demo, I would like to show you two big new features request in Hyper-V vNext for solving operational problems. None of us would like to bring the workload offline in order […]
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