Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter Solution Accelerator
The Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) Solution Accelerator is a Microsoft-supported, stand-alone solution for the IT pro or solution provider who wants to convert VMware-based virtual machines...
View ArticleFree E-book: Introducing Windows 8 for IT Professionals
Augusto Alvarez Wrote a nice e-book “Introducing Windows 8, an overview for IT Professionals” (preview version). This book has some quite important topics that every IT guy which is considering...
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FREE e-Book: The Hands-on Guide: Understanding Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012
The Hands-on Guide: Understanding Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012 gives you simple step-by-step instructions to help you perform Hyper-V-related tasks like a seasoned expert. You will learn how to:...
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Upgraded my Home Lab and changed from ESXi5.1 to Hyper-V 2012
Last weekend I upgraded my Home Lab and changed from ESXi5.1 to Hyper-V 2012. Hardware AMD A8 3870K 3.00GHz 4MB FM1 Box Asus F1A75-V PRO AMD A75, SATA600 RAID, HDMI (ESXi5.1 Works to with extra E1000...
View ArticleConvert VHD to VHDX
VHDX is the new and default format of virtual hard disk (VDH) that is provided by Windows 8 Client Hyper-V and Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V. There are many reasons to favor VHDX files over VHD files,...
View ArticleSystem Center Summer Night
For wo that missed the Dutch System Center Summer Night community event. Here are the slides: Catch up with System Center VMM 2012 R2 – Marc van Eijk Top 10 Feature Countdown for Hyper-V in Windows...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Component Architecture Poster
Provides a visual reference for understanding key Hyper-V technologies in Windows Server 2012 R2 and focuses on Generation 2 virtual machines, Hyper-V with virtual hard disk sharing, online virtual...
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HV Backup A free Hyper-V backup Tool
HVbackup is a very easy and powerful free tool to backup and restore Hyper-V virtual machines, in standalone and clustered (CSV) environments, overcoming all the limitations that a generic tool like...
View ArticleMicrosoft Virtual Machine Converter 2.0
Microsoft® Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) is a Microsoft-supported, stand-alone solution for the information technology (IT) pro or solution provider who wants to convert virtual machines and disks...
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For the home lab: free toolkit from Veeam, Starwind and 5nine!
This is a little cool gem I discovered today: a free toolkit made available by Veeam, Starwind and 5nine software. This toolkit enables anyone to get started with virtualization, completely free. And...
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Hyper-V Configuration Toolkit
Mark Scholman has been working on a new script project to configure Hyper-V hosts. This tool allows you to configure hyper-v hosts. It is using the converged network setup as described in this blog...
View ArticleMicrosoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0 Released
New Features in Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.0The 3.0 release of MVMC adds the ability to convert a physical computer running Windows Server 2008 or above server operating systems or Windows...
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Installing Windows 10 & Server vNext Technical Preview via PXE on Gen 2 VM
If you try to PXE boot a Windows 10 or Server vNext Technical Preview VM running on Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012 R2, you are greeted by a nice error message: Boot Failed. EFI Network. Failed Secure...
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Hyper-V Reporting Script
Serhat AKINCI, a Hyper-V MVP, has just posted this very useful script: https://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/Hyper-V-Reporting-Script-4adaf5d0 In his own words: It can be difficult to monitor and...
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Part 1: Running XPEnology under Hyper-V
Some times you find a cool feature on the internet. XPEnology is an operating system based on Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM). This is possible because Synology DSM has developed under the GPL...
View ArticleConfigure your Exchange 2013 server with Configure-Echange2013.ps1 Updated to...
I love Powershell <3. Configure & maintaining your Exchange 2013 can be a hell… I do the most things with powershell… I have a lot of standard scripts to configure an Exchange 2013 server or DAG...
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Kemp LoadMaster for Free Awesome!! A Free Load Balancer for Any Workload
KEMP gives away the LoadMaster for free. Now the virtual appliance is available in a free edition too. Available for all supported hypervisors (VMware, Hyper-V, enz). The free VLM has some limitations,...
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Configure your Exchange 2013 server with Configure-Echange2013.ps1 Updated to...
Updated to V2.7 Change List:# V1.0 Begin# V1.1 Added Some New Options 12-10-2014# V1.2 Added Hyper-V Best Practise & NTFS Partition Offset# V1.3 Added KB2995145 .NET Framework 4.5 garbage collector...
View ArticleConfigure your Exchange 2013 server with Configure-Echange2013.ps1 Updated to...
Updated to V3.0 Change List: # V1.0 Begin# V1.1 Added Some New Options 12-10-2014# V1.2 Added Hyper-V Best Practise & NTFS Partition Offset# V1.3 Added KB2995145 .NET Framework 4.5 garbage...
View ArticleConfigure your Exchange 2013 server with Configure-Echange2013.ps1 Updated to...
Updated to V3.1 Change List: # V1.0 Begin# V1.1 Added Some New Options 12-10-2014# V1.2 Added Hyper-V Best Practise & NTFS Partition Offset# V1.3 Added KB2995145 .NET Framework 4.5 garbage...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 with Hyper-V external switch – 802.1x will not work
I have Windows 8.1 with installed Hyper-V and virtual machines connected via Hyper-V Switch – External. 802.1x wired authentication is not working in host or in guest machine (computer is not...
View ArticleConvert VMware .vmdk to Hyper-V .vhdx with Powershell
Download Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 3.1 over here. Install mvmc_setup.msi Run your Powershel 3.0+ as an administrator. Import-Module “C:\Program Files\Microsoft Virtual Machine...
View ArticleConfigure your Exchange 2013 server with Configure-Echange2013.ps1 Updated to...
Updated to V3.2 Change List: # V1.0 Begin# V1.1 Added Some New Options 12-10-2014# V1.2 Added Hyper-V Best Practise & NTFS Partition Offset# V1.3 Added KB2995145 .NET Framework 4.5 garbage...
View ArticleZerto Virtual Replication
Zerto Virtual Replication Ends Hypervisor Vendor Lock-In Zerto Virtual Replication (ZVR) is the first hypervisor-based replication solution to offer enterprise-class cross-hypervisor replication,...
View ArticleNew MVA learning paths for IT pros
Learn about the new paths for IT pros: PowerShell: Beginner. Step up your IT pro game with foundational knowledge of PowerShell. Learn to use the command line to solve an issue, automate your...
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