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Microsoft Hyper-V Articles

Power Management for Hyper-V (Part 1)
Date - Mar 17, 2010
Author - Brien M. Posey
Explaining various techniques in order to manage battery power in a virtual data center.
Configuration of a Self-Service Portal using System Center VMM 2008 R2 (Part 1)
Date - Feb 25, 2010
Author - Janique Carbone
How to configure a System Center VMM 2008 R2 Self-Service Portal.
VIDEO: Using Authorization Manager to Create New Role Definitions and Assignments in Hyper-V
Date - Feb 03, 2010
Author - Janique Carbone
This video explains the process of using authorization manager to create new role definitions and assignments in Hyper-V.
Planning an Upgrade to Hyper-V 2008 R2 (Part 1)
Date - Jan 28, 2010
Author - Brien M. Posey
What you need to know when planning to upgrade your existing host servers to Hyper-V R2.
VIDEO: How to change the password on a VMware ESX 4 Server
Date - Jan 20, 2010
Author - David Davis
This video explains the process of password change on a VMware ESX 4 Server via console.
Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V (Part 6)
Date - Dec 16, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Continuing the series on disaster recovery for Hyper-V by discussing the advantages and disadvantages of performing a guest level backup of your virtual servers.
VIDEO: Hyper-V Virtual Disk Overview
Date - Dec 10, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
This video provides an overview of Hyper-V Virtual Disk.
Second Level Address Translation Benefits in Hyper-V R2
Date - Nov 24, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
The new Second Level Address Translation (SLAT) feature in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V.
VIDEO: Hyper-V Virtual Networks Overview
Date - Nov 03, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
An overview of Hyper-V’s Virtual Networks
Using Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 SP1 with Hyper-V
Date - Oct 08, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager (DPM) 2007 SP1, and how it can backup Hyper-V configuration information and virtual machines.
VIDEO: Performance Charting in VMware ESX Server
Date - Oct 06, 2009
Author - David Davis
A deep dive into various aspects of Performance Charting in VMware ESX Server.
Chapter 8: Moving from Virtual Server 2005 R2 to Hyper-V
Date - Oct 01, 2009
Author - Robert Larson & Janique Carbone
Special preview chapter from Janique Carbone and Robert Larson’s new book; “Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Resource Kit”, exclusively on VirtualizationAdmin.com!
Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V (Part 5)
Date - Sep 22, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Continuing the Hyper-V disaster recovery series by talking about some of the benefits of running VSS backups at the host operating system level of your Hyper-V servers.
VIDEO: Importing a VM in Hyper-V
Date - Sep 16, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
This video explains processes of exporting and importing a VM in Hyper-V.
What's new in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Date - Sep 08, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
Looking at the latest features included in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V.
Hyper-V File Storage and Permissions
Date - Sep 02, 2009
Author - Robert Larson
An inside look into how Hyper-V handles file storage and permissions for virtual machines.
VIDEO: How to configure Vmware DRS Rules
Date - Aug 27, 2009
Author - David Davis
A step by step guide to help you configure VMware DRS rules.
Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V (Part 4)
Date - Aug 25, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Discussing the major limitations that you need to be aware of when creating a Volume Shadowcopy Service backup of a Hyper-V server and all of its virtual machines.
How to Administer Microsoft Hyper-V from the command line (CLI)
Date - Aug 05, 2009
Author - David Davis
A step by step instruction on how to manage Microsoft’s Hyper-V from the command line using Powershell.
VIDEO - Installing Integration Services in a Hyper-V Guest
Date - Jul 30, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
This video explains the process of installing Integration Services in a Hyper-V Guest
Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V (Part 3)
Date - Jul 28, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
There is a lot more to backing up a Hyper-V server than just taking snapshots. In this article, we will discuss some ways of making traditional backups of a virtualized environment.
Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V (Part 2)
Date - Jul 16, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
This article continues the discussion on the mechanics of snapshots in Hyper-V by showing you how to work with snapshots.
Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Virtual Machine Configuration
Date - Jul 09, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
The virtual machine configuration parameters that you must define prior to creating a new virtual machine, and the process to create and configure a new virtual machine using the New Virtual Machine Wizard in Hyper-V Manager.
VIDEO: Configuring Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual Networking
Date - Jul 02, 2009
Author - David Davis
This video explains the process of configuring Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual Networking
Comparing Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
Date - Jun 18, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 compared to Hyper-V, the newest Windows virtualization technology, within the context of base architecture, features, and management interface.
VIDEO: VMware ESXi Server Installation Checklist
Date - Jun 17, 2009
Author - David Davis
An installation checklist for VMware ESXi server.
High-Availability Options with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
Date - Jun 10, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
How to implement a high-availability virtualization infrastructure using Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V.
Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V (Part 1)
Date - Jun 04, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Options for disaster recovery within a Hyper-V environment.
How to Use Hyper-V Snapshot Revert, Apply, and Delete Options
Date - Jun 02, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
How to use the Hyper-V snapshot Revert, Apply and Delete options, understanding how the Revert and Apply options differ and how they can be used to return a virtual machine to a previous configuration and state.
VIDEO: How to install Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008
Date - May 27, 2009
Author - David Davis
A step by step guide on how to install Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008
Hyper-V and Legacy Applications (Part 5)
Date - May 07, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Completing the Windows NT deployment process by installing a service pack and connecting Windows NT to the network.
Live Migration in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Date - May 05, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
Taking a look at the Live Migration feature included in Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V.
VIDEO: Securing VMware ESX with Roles and Permissions
Date - Apr 29, 2009
Author - David Davis
How to secure VMware ESX with roles and permissions.
Hyper-V and Legacy Applications (Part 4)
Date - Apr 23, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Using Hyper-V with legacy applications by completing the legacy operating system installation.
VIDEO: How to Install Windows Vista as your Guest OS in Hyper-V
Date - Apr 15, 2009
Author - David Davis
This article will show you how to install Windows Vista as your Guest OS in Hyper-V.
Installing and Configuring SCVMM 2008 Self-Service Portal
Date - Apr 09, 2009
Author - Robert Larson
The necessary steps for installing and configuring the Self-Service Portal component.
Hyper-V and Legacy Applications (Part 3)
Date - Apr 07, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Virtualizing legacy applications by continuing the process of installing Windows NT in a Hyper-V environment.
VIDEO: Backing up a Hyper-V Host Using DPM 2007
Date - Mar 24, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
How to back up a Hyper-V host using DPM 2007.
Hyper-V and Legacy Applications (Part 2)
Date - Mar 19, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
How to install Windows NT in a virtual server.
Configuring the VMware VirtualCenter Management Server
Date - Mar 10, 2009
Author - Robert J. Shimonski
How to configure the VMware VirtualCenter Management Server and personalize it.
Virtual Machine Disk Options
Date - Feb 26, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
A review of the virtual machine disk options that are available on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V.
Hyper-V and Legacy Applications (Part 1)
Date - Feb 12, 2009
Author - Brien M. Posey
Why virtualizing may not be the best option when it comes to legacy servers.
Installing Windows Hyper-V Server 2008
Date - Feb 04, 2009
Author - Janique Carbone
How to install Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 and use the HVConfig command line configuration tool.
Installing and Configuring Windows Server Backup for Hyper-V
Date - Jan 15, 2009
Author - Robert Larson
How to configure WSB with the support for Hyper-V VSS writer.
Controlling Processor Resources in Hyper-V Guests
Date - Dec 03, 2008
Author - Robert Larson
The options for processor resource control and how to use them.
The Answer to ESXi: Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008
Date - Nov 25, 2008
Author - Vincent Vlieghe
A quick overview of Hyper-V, Microsoft's alternative to VMware's ESXi solution.
Resource Allocation in Hyper-V (Part 4)
Date - Nov 19, 2008
Author - Brien M. Posey
This article concludes my series on resource allocation for virtual machines by talking about memory and hard disk allocation.
Using Hyper-V Snapshots
Date - Nov 13, 2008
Author - Janique Carbone
A hands-on video that shows how to create a Hyper-V snapshot, and shows the viewers where to locate all the files for a newly created snapshot.
Resource Allocation in Hyper-V (Part 3)
Date - Oct 29, 2008
Author - Brien M. Posey
This article continues the resource allocation series by talking more about CPU allocation.
Dealing with MAC address pool duplication in Hyper-V
Date - Oct 22, 2008
Author - Robert Larson
MAC address pools work in Hyper-V, how to prevent making unwanted duplications, and how to fix it if you do.
Hyper-V Integration Services Requires a Newer Version of Windows Vista
Date - Oct 15, 2008
Author - David Davis
Taking a look at errors and issues when installing Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V integration services on a Vista virtual guest machine. Specifically, the error: “Unsupported guest OS: the specified program requires a newer version of windows”.
Virtual LAN (VLAN) support in Hyper-V
Date - Sep 17, 2008
Author - Robert Larson
How VLANs work at a high level, the system requirements, how to configure VLAN support, and an example of how you can use VLAN tagging between hosts for quick isolated subnet tests.
How to Install your first VMware ESX Server Guest Operating System
Date - Sep 10, 2008
Author - David Davis
Step by step article on how to install your first VMware ESX Server Guest operating system / Virtual Machine.
Managing Hyper-V with SystemCenter Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (Part 2)
Date - Aug 27, 2008
Author - Vincent Vlieghe
Taking a look at how to create virtual machines and templates using VMM.
Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Integration Services
Date - Aug 13, 2008
Author - Janique Carbone
In this article, you will learn about Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Integration Services, how to install them, and supported guest operating systems.
Slipstreaming Hyper-V RTM
Date - Jul 30, 2008
Author - Robert Larson
The process of using the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) for Windows Server 2008 to slipstream the Hyper-V RTM update and the integration components.
Understanding and Using Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Snapshots
Date - Jul 23, 2008
Author - Janique Carbone
How the snapshot feature works in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, as well as how to create a snapshot and revert to the previous snapshot using the Hyper-V Manager.
Managing Hyper-V with SystemCenter Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (Part 1)
Date - Jul 09, 2008
Author - Vincent Vlieghe
Installing and exploring System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 basics.
Resource Allocation in Hyper-V (Part 2)
Date - Jul 02, 2008
Author - Brien M. Posey
This article continues the series on resource allocation for virtual machines by examining CPU utilization, and talking about some of the challenges associated with obtaining accurate Performance Monitor readings in a virtual server environment.
Installing Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
Date - Jun 04, 2008
Author - Robert J. Shimonski
The basics of setting up Hyper-V after a base Windows Server 2008 installation (64 bit) and shows how to install roles, configure basic settings and create a VM.
Resource Allocation in Hyper-V (Part 1)
Date - Jun 02, 2008
Author - Brien M. Posey
Proper resource allocation is critical to effectively hosting virtual machines. This article series explains how it is done.

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