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Q: With a Linux virtual machine (VM) running on Hyper-V, why is the amount of memory available to Linux less than the amount I have configured for the VM?Q: With a Linux virtual machine (VM) running on Hyper-V, why is the amount of memory available to Linux less than the amount I have configured for the VM?

How to see the memory allocation of a Linux virtual machine.

Jun 17, 2012

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Q: I moved my OnTap simulator from Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V to Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V, but it's no longer reachable--what do I do?Q: I moved my OnTap simulator from Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V to Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V, but it's no longer reachable--what do I do?

Jun 7, 2012

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Q: Can a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) boot from the new virtual Fibre Channel HBA?Q: Can a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) boot from the new virtual Fibre Channel HBA?

May 16, 2012

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Top 10: New Features in Hyper-V 3.0 Top 10: New Features in Hyper-V 3.0

Apr 18, 2012

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Q: How can I install or update the Hyper-V Integration Services outside of the Insert Integration Services Setup Disk action menu in the Virtual Machine Connection window?Q: How can I install or update the Hyper-V Integration Services outside of the Insert Integration Services Setup Disk action menu in the Virtual Machine Connection window?

Mar 21, 2012

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Understanding Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Networking Changes Understanding Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Networking Changes

Mar 19, 2012

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Q: To back up SQL Server and Exchange Server servers virtualized with Hyper-V and protected by System Center Data Protection Manager, do I run the DPM agent within the VM or can I just back up at the Hyper-V host level with DPM?

Q: To back up SQL Server and Exchange Server servers virtualized with Hyper-V and protected by System Center Data Protection Manager, do I run the DPM agent within the VM or can I just back up at the Hyper-V host level with DPM?

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V

Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V

Q: Does Hyper-V support Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq) and how do I enable this technology?

Q: Does Hyper-V support Virtual Machine Device Queues (VMDq) and how do I enable this technology?

Q: What is the best way to store unused virtual machines on Hyper-V for possible future access?

Q: What is the best way to store unused virtual machines on Hyper-V for possible future access?

Q: My Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disks are stored on a SAN, and I want to use thin provisioning on the SAN: What special steps are required to format the file system within the Virtual Hard Disks?

Q: My Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disks are stored on a SAN, and I want to use thin provisioning on the SAN: What special steps are required to format the file system within the Virtual Hard Disks?

Q: How can I stop a Hyper-V virtual machine?

Q: How can I stop a Hyper-V virtual machine?

Q: How can I use the Windows PowerShell cmdlets for Hyper-V to eject all ISOs from the DVD drive?

Q: How can I use the Windows PowerShell cmdlets for Hyper-V to eject all ISOs from the DVD drive?

Q: How can I change my NIC teaming configuration for my Hyper-V server?

Q: How can I change my NIC teaming configuration for my Hyper-V server?

Q: Is Hyper-V EAL 4+ Certified?

Q: Is Hyper-V EAL 4+ Certified?

Becoming un-confused about Hyper-V, Windows 8, and SLAT.

Becoming un-confused about Hyper-V, Windows 8, and SLAT.

Q: I'm trying to perform a physical-to-virtual migration of a Windows 2003 OS to Hyper-V using System Center Virtual Machine Manager but the physical-to-virtual conversion stage is failing. What can I check?

Q: I'm trying to perform a physical-to-virtual migration of a Windows 2003 OS to Hyper-V using System Center Virtual Machine Manager but the physical-to-virtual conversion stage is failing. What can I check?

Q: I deleted some virtual machines from Hyper-V Manager and although the configuration files were deleted, the virtual hard disk files weren’t removed. What did I do wrong?

Q: I deleted some virtual machines from Hyper-V Manager and although the configuration files were deleted, the virtual hard disk files weren’t removed. What did I do wrong?

Microsoft Hyper-V Resources on Twitter

Microsoft Hyper-V Resources on Twitter

Q: Should I use Hyper-V Server or Windows Server Core with the Hyper-V role installed?

Q: Should I use Hyper-V Server or Windows Server Core with the Hyper-V role installed?

Comparative Review: Hyper-V R2 vs. ESX Server 4.1

Comparative Review: Hyper-V R2 vs. ESX Server 4.1

Q. I have a Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) that's frozen, how can I dump its memory for troubleshooting?

Q. I have a Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) that's frozen, how can I dump its memory for troubleshooting?

Q: What command can verify that the Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) writer is registered?

Q: What command can verify that the Hyper-V Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) writer is registered?

Q: Can I restore a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) to a different Hyper-V server?

Q: Can I restore a Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) to a different Hyper-V server?

Q: Is it OK to use Hyper-V differencing disks for my virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) implementation?

Q: Is it OK to use Hyper-V differencing disks for my virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) implementation?

Q: I'm trying to start a Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) but I get an error saying that a .bin file couldn't be created in the folder of the VM. What should I do?

Q: I'm trying to start a Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) but I get an error saying that a .bin file couldn't be created in the folder of the VM. What should I do?

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Common Hyper-V Configuration Problems

Common Hyper-V Configuration Problems

Q. How can I check the status of Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) heartbeat health through a script?

Q. How can I check the status of Hyper-V virtual machine (VM) heartbeat health through a script?

Q. How can I quickly create a list of all virtual machines (VMs) on a list of Hyper-V servers from the command line?

Q. How can I quickly create a list of all virtual machines (VMs) on a list of Hyper-V servers from the command line?

Q. How can I bulk export every virtual machine on a Hyper-V host?

Q. How can I bulk export every virtual machine on a Hyper-V host?

Industry Bytes: Virsto VSI for Hyper-V

Industry Bytes: Virsto VSI for Hyper-V

TechEd 2011: Veeam Adding Hyper-V Support

TechEd 2011: Veeam Adding Hyper-V Support

Q. Is there a set of PowerShell cmdlets for Hyper-V, outside of using System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)? - 27 May 2011

Q. Is there a set of PowerShell cmdlets for Hyper-V, outside of using System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)? - 27 May 2011

Hyper-V Disk Configuration Options

Hyper-V Disk Configuration Options

Q. What's the best way to check if my Hyper-V disks are meeting my performance needs?

Q. What's the best way to check if my Hyper-V disks are meeting my performance needs?

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