Windows Server
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Articles about Windows Server
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How to restore a system image in Windows Server 2012
John Joyner explains how to use the Windows Server 2012 built-in backup application to restore a system image.
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Working with and resizing Windows Server 2012 VHDs
John Joyner unveils the new VHDX format and shows how to easily reduce both the size and capacity of this file format in Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V.
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Adding Hyper-V Manager to Windows Server 2012
Evaluating Hyper-V is a critical to-do for virtualization administrators today. Rickatron shows a quick and easy step to manage Hyper-V from anywhere.
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Hyper-V grows up quickly with F5 virtual appliance networking features
The F5 application delivery controller as a virtual appliance for Hyper-V is a significant sign of the maturity of Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V. Rick Vanover explains.
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Set bandwidth limits for Hyper-V VMs with Windows Server 2012
Consolidated infrastructures need limits at times. Rickatron shows an easy-to-use Hyper-V networking tip.
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Add virtual Fibre Channel interfaces to Hyper-V VMs
Storage provisioning for Hyper-V requires a lot of planning. In this post, Rickatron shows one new Hyper-V feature to make virtualized Fibre Channel provisioning a lot easier with Windows Server 2012 ...
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Configuring Live Migration on Hyper-V Server 2012
Hyper-V R3 brings a number of new and enhanced features, including changes to how settings are applied. Rickatron shows how to configure migration in Windows Server 2012 with Hyper-V.
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Hyper-V Server 2012: Game changer in the making
The free hypervisor space is incredibly competitive, or at least it was. Rick Vanover explains why this release will make the difference for Hyper-V.
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Finding log events for Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012
Hyper-V logs events for virtual machines, but the locations and processes may not be intuitive. Rick Vanover shows you where to look for logging info in Windows Server 2012.
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An overview of what's new in Windows Server 8
In this overview, Scott Lowe describes the newest and most interesting features in Windows Server 8.
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Deploy and manage Hyper-V host clusters with System Center 2012 VMM
John Joyner details the steps to deploying host clusters using the Virtual Machine Manager in System Center 2012 and also shows how VMM is used to manage your Hyper-V clusters.
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Moving Hyper-V storage in Hyper-V Manager in Windows Server 8
The ability to migrate Hyper-V storage is a critical task, and Windows Server 8 makes it a bit easier. In this post, Rickatron will show how to migrate a VM's storage with Hyper-V Manager.
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How to create an external virtual switch in Hyper-V on the Windows Server 8 Beta
For anyone with a virtualization background, Hyper-V networking may not be as intuitive as other technologies. Rickatron shows how to create an external virtual switch in this post.
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Configure a Hyper-V VM for automatic startup
Ensuring all pre-requisite configuration of a virtual environment are online during a startup is critical to everything else working correctly. In this post, Rickatron shows a nifty option for Hyper-V...
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Use EminentWare to update third-party software
EminentWare works with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and/or System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM).
