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Hyper-V Program Manager

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2014 7

  1. Backup Jobs Failing Post Nov Rollup Install
  2. Setting Guest IP Addresses From The Host
  3. TechEd Europe: Windows vNext Hyper-V Backup and Restore PowerShell Scripts
  4. Hyper-V Security Guide and New QFE for 2012R2 Addressing Backup with CSV Writer
  5. I’m on Twitter Now…
  6. Recording From TechEd 2014 Now Available
  7. Importing VMs Utilizing The Hyper-V WMI v2 Namespace

2013 11

  1. Memory Configuration Utilizing The Hyper-V WMI v2 Namespace
  2. Best Practices for Virtualizing & Managing Exchange 2013
  3. Removing a VHD From A VM Using The Hyper-V WMI V2 Namespace
  4. Attaching a VHD To A VM Using The Hyper-V WMI V2 Namespace
  5. Removing a Network Adapter To A VM Using The Hyper-V WMI V2 Namespace
  6. Changing The MAC Address Of NIC Using The Hyper-V WMI V2 Namespace
  7. Connecting a VM Network Adapter To A Switch Using The Hyper-V WMI V2 Namespace
  8. Adding a Network Adapter To A VM Using The Hyper-V WMI V2 Namespace
  9. New White Paper - Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing SQL Server 2012
  10. Hey I’m Now A Program Manager…
  11. Developing A Custom VMConnect Application

2012 22

  1. Revisiting Some Old Posts…
  2. Customizing The Key Value Pair (KVP) Integration Component
  3. Retrieving the IP Address Of A VM In Hyper-V
  4. Live Migration and Storage Migration Without Constrained Delegation Using PrincipalsAllowedToDelegateToAccount
  5. Remote Administration Without Constrained Delegation Using PrincipalsAllowedToDelegateToAccount
  6. Expanding Differencing Virtual Hard Disks
  7. Seeing the maximum memory in a guest when configured with dynamic memory
  8. Leveraging Event Log Messages and Performance Counter Alerts To Automate Hyper-V
  9. Performing Storage Migrations With Move-VMStorage
  10. TechEd 2012–Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Storage Session/Scripts
  11. Scripts From TechEd 2012… Part 1 (Keeping PowerShell Window On Top)
  12. Are You At TechEd 2012? I am...
  13. Scripting Hyper-V Migration From Windows 2008 R2 To Windows Server “8” Beta
  14. Remote Administration With PowerShell 3.0 Sessions–Part 2: Limited User, Power User and Administrator Groups
  15. Remote Administration With PowerShell 3.0 Sessions - Part 1
  16. Scripting Constrained Delegation Settings
  17. Hyper-V Remote Management With PowerShell
  18. Enabling Hyper-V Remote Management - Configuring Constrained Delegation For Non-Clustered Live Migration
  19. Enabling Hyper-V Remote Management - Configuring Constrained Delegation For SMB and Highly Available SMB
  20. Welcome To The New Windows… Windows Server “8” Beta
  21. Hyper-V WMI–Creating External Only Virtual Switch (i.e. Do Not–Allow Management Traffic
  22. New Hyper-V Hot Fix Released (KB 2636573) For Guest Crash

2011 4

  1. New Whitepaper: Running SQL Server with Hyper-V Dynamic Memory - Best Practices and Considerations
  2. KB2531907 - Validate SCSI Device Vital Product Data (VPD) test fails after you install Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1
  3. Free Online Class - Microsoft Virtualization for VMware Professionals
  4. Ship It: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1

2010 9

  1. High Performance SQL Server Workloads on Hyper-V Whitepaper
  2. Getting More Information About You Cluster LUN’s (Part 3 of 3)
  3. Getting More Information About You Cluster LUN’s (Part 2 of 3)
  4. Getting More Information About You Cluster LUN’s (Part 1 of 3)
  5. TechEd 2010
  6. Writing Your Own VMConnect App/Web Interface For VM Console Access To Hyper-V VM’s
  7. Windows Server 2008 SP1 Here We Come… With Dynamic Memory and RemoteFX For Hyper-V
  8. Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) Performance White Paper
  9. Hyper-V: Live Migration Network Configuration Guide

2009 15

  1. Attaching Passthough Disks Via WMI (SCSI or IDE)
  2. Recommend Hotfixes For System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
  3. Hyper-V: Background Merging of AVHD’s… When’s it done?
  4. Performance Smack Down - Hyper-V vs. VMware vs. Citrix
  5. Hyper-V VMMS Certificate Expiration Problem and Resolution
  6. How Are My VHD’s/Passthough Disk’s Connected To My Virtual Machine?
  7. Red Hat Support Coming To Hyper-V
  8. Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Beta Released
  9. Hyper-V Backup/Restore QFE Released
  10. Hyper-V V2: Guest Only External Networks + Add Roles Wizard Changes
  11. Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta Download Public
  12. Performance Issues With Some Graphic Cards and Hyper-V
  13. Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta… Ohh and Windows 7 too…
  14. VHD Servicing Tool 2.0
  15. VBScript Versions of The KVP Scripts

2008 49

  1. New Hyper-V Case Study (MLS Property Information Network)
  2. Running SQL Server 2008 in a Hyper-V Environment
  3. Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool
  4. Windows Server 2008 R2 Beta Reviewers Guide Posted
  5. Hyper-V PDC Recordings Posted
  6. PDC Update Day 2 – Windows 7
  7. PDC Update Day 1
  8. PDC Update: Day –1 and Day 0
  9. SCVMM Question #1 – “Why do my hosts show Needs Attention?” or “Virtualization Service Version Status Is Not Up-To-Date”
  10. Hyper-V PowerGUI PowerPack – Now That’s Power….
  11. System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 RTM’ed Today!
  12. Virtualization Sales Strong, Hyper-V Strong First Quarter
  13. PDC Teaser – Attaching a VHD to A Virtual Machine
  14. Microsoft Hyper-V Server Available Now – For FREE!
  15. Are You Signed Up For PDC Yet?
  16. Hyper-V Update For System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) Managed Servers
  17. 24 Core Support For Hyper-V Hosts!
  18. Hyper-V QFE Released For VSS Enabled Backup Issue
  19. Free Hyper-V + Live Migration + SCVMM
  20. Happy Virtualization Launch Day!
  21. New Virtualization Feed
  22. What Applications Are Supported Running On Hyper-V Virtual Machines?
  23. Open Source PowerShell Editor -- PowerGUI
  24. Hyper-V WMI: What VHD’s/Physical Disks Are Associated With a Virtual Machine?
  25. Backing Up Hyper-V Virtual Machines Using Windows Server Backup
  26. New Hyper-V WMI Doc’s… Plus It’s Official I’ll Be Speaking at PDC… Plus Cluster Fix for Hyper-V…
  27. PDC 2008 Here We Come!
  28. Hyper-V Planning and Deployment Guide (Version 1)
  29. Hyper-V WMI: Creating a Thumbnail Image
  30. Lazy Monday… Link’s to other great blog posts.
  31. Hyper-V Tested Servers…
  32. Hyper-V WMI: KVP Exchange aka Data Exchange (Retrieving and Modifying Parent/Host KVP’s)
  33. Hyper-V RTM On Windows Update!
  34. Hyper-V WMI: KVP Exchange aka Data Exchange (Adding New Items From Guest)
  35. Hyper-V WMI: KVP Exchange aka Data Exchange (Adding New Items From Parent/Host)
  36. Windows Sidebar Gadget For Hyper-V
  37. Hyper-V: Will My Computer Run Hyper-V? Detecting Intel VT and AMD-V
  38. Hyper-V WMI: Rich Error Messages for Non-Zero ReturnValue (no more 32773, 32768, 32700…)
  39. Hyper-V WMI: Creating/Applying/Deleting Virtual Machine Snapshots
  40. Hyper-V WMI – Configuring Automatic Startup/Shutdown/Recovery Action’s For Virtual Machines
  41. SCVMM - System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta: Update For Hyper-V RC1
  42. Hyper-V WMI – Cloning Virtual Machines Using Import/Export
  43. Hyper-V Release Candidate 1 (RC1) Available on Windows Update!
  44. Hyper-V WMI Using PowerShell Scripts – Part 5 (Creating Virtual Switchs/Networks)
  45. Hyper-V WMI Using PowerShell - Part 4 and Negative 1 (Shutdown IC Powershell/C#)
  46. Hyper-V RC1 Release Available on Microsoft Download Center!
  47. Unattended Installation of Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V RC0
  48. Hyper-V WMI Using PowerShell Scripts – Part 3 (KVP's - Guest OS Version)
  49. Hyper-V WMI Using PowerShell Scripts – Part 1 (Worker Process ID to Virtual Machine Mapping)