Hyper-V Platform
Understanding Hyper-V VM Licensing on Windows Server 2016 and Hyper-V Server 2016
June 1, 2023
VM licensing has always been a confusing topic for many users due to the multitude of implications and liabilities that it entails. Currentl...
How To Use Hyper-V Differencing Disks: A Complete Guide
June 1, 2023
Virtual hard disks are rightfully considered an essential part of a Hyper-V environment as they provide digital storage space for securing c...
Top 20 Tips on How to Improve VM Performance in Hyper-V
June 1, 2023
Every system is prone to errors and failures once in a while, and users are constantly looking for ways to improve performance with their vi...
How to Create a Fixed-Size Hard Disk for a Hyper-V VM
June 1, 2023
One of the topics mentioned that we want to take a closer look at here is how to create a fixed size hard disk on a guest Hyper-V VM. There...
How to Manage Hyper-V Integration Services
June 1, 2023
If you work in a virtual environment, you know that managing multiple host servers and virtual machines (VMs) can be a quite challenging tas...
Tape Backup vs Disk Backup for VMs
June 1, 2023
In recent years, there has been a significant shift toward disk-based backup in terms of media used as targets by data protection solutions....
File Recovery from VM Backup with NAKIVO
June 1, 2023
When it comes to recovery from backups, one of the core functionalities needed is recovering a file or files that may have been accidentally...
How to Speed Up VM Backups and Improve Performance
June 1, 2023
In 2022, it is estimated that more than half of businesses worldwide use virtualization technologies and rely on backups to protect their vi...
Best Hyper-V Management Tools for Your Virtual Environment
June 1, 2023
In 2008, Microsoft introduced Hyper-V as its own virtualization platform, allowing users to create and run multiple virtual machines (VMs) w...
How to Install ESXi on Hyper-V
June 1, 2023
One of the previous blog posts explained Hyper-V nested virtualization as well as the installation of a virtual Hyper-V server on a VM that...
How to Configure Hyper-V VMs in Windows Server 2016 and Newer
June 1, 2023
The point of setting up the Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V hypervisor is to host virtual machines. Once you have installed the Hyper-V role, th...
How to Replicate, Restore, and Fail over Using Hyper-V Nested Virtualization on Azure
June 1, 2023
Disaster recovery presumes the presence of at least one secondary site that is referred to as a disaster recovery site. A remote datacenter...
Hyper-V Server Core vs GUI Installation: How They Compare
June 1, 2023
Starting with Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V has been available as a Windows Server role and as a standalone Hyper-V Server. There are essenti...
Top 10 Features in Windows Server 2019 Failover Clustering: Full Overview
June 1, 2023
As the demand for uninterrupted performance grows, modern businesses have started looking for new ways of ensuring 99.999% availability of t...
How to Install Hyper-V on Windows Server 2019: 3 Methods
June 1, 2023
Microsoft strives to make its products effective, reliable, and practical, improving the overall user experience and operational efficiency....
How to Merge Hyper-V Snapshots: A Step-By-Step Guide
June 1, 2023
There are times when you need to install OS updates or security patches on one of your guest virtual machines (VMs). However, the update pro...
Using VM Templates to Clone Hyper-V VMs
June 1, 2023
One major advantage of hardware virtualization is scalability. You can easily add virtual disks to your VMs, expand those virtual disks, exp...
Detailed Walkthrough: Install Ubuntu 20.04 on Hyper-V with Enhanced Session
June 1, 2023
Using the Enhanced session mode in Microsoft Hyper-V Manager is a more convenient way of managing VMs than the basic session mode in VMConne...
How to Install Hyper-V Core: Step-By-Step Guide
June 1, 2023
What’s involved in building a Hyper-V virtual environment? First and foremost, you need a reliable and efficient Hyper-V host on which your...
What Is System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
June 1, 2023
System administrators have a variety of tools at their disposal to manage Microsoft Hyper-V infrastructures, including Hyper-V Manager, Fail...