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Updating Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Integration Components

Aidan Finn explains how Microsoft changed the process for upgrading the Hyper-V integration components in a Windows guest OS virtual machine.

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What Are the New File Types in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V VMs?

Check out the new file types, their functions, and locations, which you’ll find in a Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V VM.

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Best Practices for Domain Controller VMs in Azure

Aidan explains the best practices and support policies for deploying domain controllers (DCs) as virtual machines in Microsoft Azure.

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Control Virtual Machines Sizes That Azure Admins Can Deploy

In this post, I will show you how you can prevent delegated administrators from deploying unwanted & expensive large virtual machine sizes, which granting them access to deploy smaller machines. Azure Resource Manager Policy One of the dangers, and understandable fears, about cloud services such as Azure is that IT as a utility makes it…

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Azure Backup Adds Support for VMware

Microsoft announced that Azure Backup Server (MABS) added support for ESXi 5.5 and 6.0 (with or without vCenter) with the recently released Update 1 for Azure Backup Server. Find out what this means for VMware users.

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Sponsored: Understanding Windows Containers

Learn why containers are more efficient than virtual machines, and the benefits of using Docker images with containers.

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Microsoft Shares New Azure Server Specs

Take a look at Microsoft’s newest contribution to the Open Compute Project (OCP), which gives us a peek behind the curtain and suggests what the next generation of Azure hosts will look like.

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Azure Launches New Av2-Series VMs

Microsoft has announced sizing and pricing details for a successor to the Azure A-Series virtual machines, aimed at common/simple workloads that do not require much horsepower.

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H-Series Azure Virtual Machines

Find out about the new H-Series Azure virtual machine, which was launched by Microsoft at the Ignite Conference in Atlanta.

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Improved Azure VM Networking Performance (Preview)

Learn how Microsoft has recently started rolling out a preview of improved networking performance for Azure virtual machines.

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