Win10 Hyper-V VMs Benefit from More VRAM

I saw a fascinating article from long-time Windows maven Ed Bott this morning at ZDNet. It exhorts users to "Fine-tune memory usage" for best results when working with Hyper-V...
Default Switch Makes Hyper-V Networking Dead Simple

In the wake of Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (Version 1709), lots of interesting wrinkles are emerging. A raft of Hyper-V changes in this release are spelled out in a new Virtualization Blog post from Microsoft. Dated 11/13/17, it's entitled "
Win10 Virtual Disk Image Galleries

There's an absolutely fascinating story making the rounds online right now, courtesy of Rafael Rivera at Thurrott.com. Entitled "Online Gallery Support Coming to Hyper-V Quick...
Hyper-V vSwitch Set-up Snafu

I've been struggling on and off with what I thought was a bug in Hyper-V on my production desktop since the end of February. That's when I cut over from my old production PC to a new one, built around an Asrock Extreme7+ mobo. So far, that system's been great. It's faster, more stable, and runs...
Windows Server to Support Docker Containers

On October 15, the Microsoft Open Technologies initiative announced that it plans to "deliver new...
Azure Site Recovery Offers Private Cloud Replication/Recovery

With the introduction of Windows Server 2012 R2 in October 2013, Microsoft first introduced what it called "extended replication" for Hyper-V. This facility permits any Hyper-V VM to be directed to two different replication targets, which usually means a local target for immediate access, rebuild,...