Hyper-V

Join us as we deconstruct the architecture of Hyper-V’s type 1 hypervisor, including drivers, VMWP, WMI, virtual switches, and more.

Download the free Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 2.0, and learn what it can do for you and your business!

We’ve already told you about Dynamic Memory – now learn how it works so that you can configure your VMs to make the best use of your host’s memory.

Check out Hyper-V Dynamic Memory, a cool feature in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. Learn to increase the VM to host ratio and more in this overview!

Doing some live migration? Learn to enable processor compatibility mode in Hyper-V to allow a VM to move between different gens of the same processor family.

In this post, learn to use the virtual processor resource control settings to configure Hyper-V virtual machine reservations, limits, and weights.

Find out the whys and hows behind customizing the virtual non-uniform memory access (NUMA) configuration of a VM in this handy how-to.

What’s in a name? Learn to standardize the naming of Windows failover cluster components in this helpful how-to article.

Kick your Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V performance up a notch! Check out our top tips to fine-tune the performance of your Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V.

Is installing antivirus on your Hyper-V hosts necessary? Answer: That depends. Learn more, including how to configure antivirus scanning exceptions.