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Looking for a way to play DVD or Blu-ray discs using Windows 8? Learn a number of options for playing DVDs on Win8 with our latest Ask an Admin article.

In this Ask an Admin, discover how to manage remote desktop connections with Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCM).

It’s a new Ask an Admin! Discover how to create, manage, and delete Hyper-V Snapshots.

Ever wondered how Hyper-V snapshots work? Wonder no more as we go take a walk through how snapshots work and mistakes to avoid.

What are the limitations of Virtual Machines (VMs) created in Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V? Read on to find out!

New Ask an Admin! Check out the benefits and disadvantages of using a dedicated forest root domain in your Active Directory design.

What is a Hyper-V snapshot? Read this Ask an Admin for an introduction to Hyper-V snapshots and when you should consider using them.

Discover the properties of Windows 8 Client Hyper-V and the reasons why you should use it in this new Ask an Admin column.

Now that you know the merits of VHDX, let’s dig deeper. Discover how to convert a Hyper-V pass-through disk to VHDX in this helpful Q&A.