Category: Hyper-V Setup
July 9, 2019
How to Increase Disk Size in Hyper-V: The Ultimate Approach
Just as with physical servers, virtual machines (VM) require a large storage capacity to function properly. If your VM starts running low on disk space, the solution is to increase your computer’s s ...
by Jessie Reed
April 15, 2019
How to Install Hyper-V Core: Step-By-Step Guide
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 guest VMs will run. In today’s blog post, we are going t ...
by Jessie Reed
April 8, 2019
Hyper-V Server Core vs GUI Installation: How They Compare
Starting with Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V has been available as a Windows Server role and as a standalone Hyper-V Server. There are essentially three Hyper-V installation options to choose from: GUI ...
by Jessie Reed
April 2, 2019
Using VM Templates to Clone Hyper-V VMs
One major advantage of hardware virtualization is scalability: you can easily add virtual disks to your VMs, expand those virtual disks, expand the capacity of your hardware storage, and add more CPU ...
by Michael Bose
February 11, 2019
Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2016 vs. Hyper-V Role
Since 2008, Microsoft has provided two deployment options for the Hyper-V hypervisor – a standalone installation of Hyper-V Server and a Hyper-V role that can be added onto an existing Windows Serve ...
by Michael Bose
February 11, 2019
How to Install Hyper-V: A Step-By-Step Guide
Microsoft introduced their proprietary virtualization platform, Hyper-V, as a part of Windows Server 2008. Since its first release, Hyper-V has been available on all subsequent versions of Windows Ser ...
by Jessie Reed
January 21, 2019
How to Create Hyper-V Virtual Machine: Complete Walkthrough
The goal of most organizations is to grow and expand over time. While meeting this goal, an organization also often finds it more difficult to properly and efficiently manage all aspects of its infras ...
by Jessie Reed
February 6, 2017
Windows Server 2016 Licensing
With Windows Server 2016, Microsoft has moved to a per-core licensing model instead of socket-based licensing. This includes the following details: All physical cores in the server must be licensed Se ...
by Brandon Lee
January 31, 2017
Hyper-V 2016 Editions and System Requirements
Microsoft’s Hyper-V has made huge strides towards becoming a market leader. The latest version, Hyper-V 2016, is the most fully featured and capable product offering in the virtualization arena from ...
by Brandon Lee