New Links for Windows Server, Hyper-V, Azure, vNext / January - February 2015

Downloads

• Best Practices for Deploying Virtual Machines using Hyper-V Virtualization Technology
• MAP Toolkit 9.2
• RSAT for Windows 10 TP 

Server & Tools Blogs, TechNet 

• Top Support Solutions for Windows Server 2012 R2 
• Azure Active Directory for Old - School AD Admin
• How To Reduce the Size of the WinSxS directory and Free Up Disk Space on Windows Server 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1 or do we even need to?
• Windows Server and System Center roadmap update 
• Setting Up Port Mirroring to Capture Mirrored Traffic on a Hyper-V Virtual Machine
• Large Scale VDI deployment using Hyper-V with Storage Tiers and Data Deduplication
• Case Studies on Storage Spaces, Scale-Out File Servers with SMB3 or both
• Windows Server TP - Storage Survival Guide
• Using PowerShell to select Physical Disks for use with Storage Spaces
• Hyper-V Reporting Script
• Hyper-V Script to move everything off of a physical disk
• Hyper-V and Wireless Networking
• Hot Memory Resize with Windows 10
• Memory Demand in Windows 10
• Adding Second (and third) management OS adapter to a Virtual Switch
• Copying the VHD of a Generation 2 Linux VM - and not booting afterwards...
• Finding a Virtual Machine Configuration File
• Hyper-V Backup doesn't interrupt running virtual machines (anymore)
• Hyper-V receives Red Hat certification
• Replicate Azure Pack IaaS Workloads to Azure using ASR
• Issue Installing IIS ARR on Windows Server 2012 R2
• Modernize Windows - Resources for Moving from Server 2003/R2 and 2008/R2
• Step by step guide for upgrading AD from Microsoft Windows 2008 R2 to Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
• Azure Disk IOPS and Virtual Machines in IaaS Part 2
• Azure in 5 minutes
• Step-By-Step: Testing Windows Server 2012 R2 via Boot-to-VHD
• Step-By-Step: Managing Windows Server 2012 R2 Via Windows 10
• Azure Backup - New Functionality
• Step-By-Step: Migrating Windows Server 2003 FSMO Roles To Windows Server 2012 R2
• Step-By-Step: Managing Traffic for Workloads in Azure
• Step-By-Step: Creating an Azure AD Lab Environment
• Step-By-Step: Restoring your PC data from Azure
• Step-By-Step: Creating a Windows Server 2012 R2 Work Folders Test Lab
• Step-By-Step: Building A System Center Virtual Machine Manager Lab Part 1
• Step-By-Step: Backup your PC data to Azure

  

Blogs

• Windows Azure: How To Create a Windows Server 2012 Virtual Machine  C#Corner
• New features in AD Domain Services in Windows Server 2012 R2  A blog by Sander Berkouwer
• Understanding VLAN, Trunk, NIC Teaming, Virtual Switch Configuration in Hyper-V Server 2012 R2  Al-Beruni
• Migrate Network Policy Server (NPS) From Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2012 R2  Al-Beruni
• How to configure Hyper-V Replica Step By Step  Al-Beruni
• How to Connect and Configure Virtual Fibre Channel, FC Storage and FC Tape Library from within a Virtual Machine in Hyper-V Server 2012 R2  Al-Beruni
• Migrating Your Virtual Machines to Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V  Leandro Carvalho
• Creating and Extending a Hyper-V Replica in Windows Server 2012 R2  Leandro Carvalho
• Simple Step: Install & Configure ADFS in Windows Server 2012 R2  Mohd Hamzi
• Simple Step: Configuring Hyper-V Replicas in Windows Server 2012 R2  Mohd Hamizi
• Simple Step: Implementing ADDS Sites and Replication in Windows Server 2012 R2  Mohd Hamizi
• Integrating VM Role with Desired State Configuration  hyper-v.nu
• Updating Hyper-V Hosts after Virtual Machine Manager UR4  A Cardoso
• Changing the boot order of gen2 VMs in SCVMM and Hyper-V  tenbulls
• Options For A Highly Available Load Balanced RD Gateway Server Farm on Hyper-V  WorkingHardInIT
• Windows Server vNext Sft Restart-A way to speed up reboots? Not in TP 9841  WorkingHardInIT
• Migrating VMs from Hyper-V 2008 or 2008 R2 to Hyper-V 2012 R2  I.T.Proctology
• Windows Server 2012 R2: How to create a UPN Suffix  OxfordSBSGuy
• Hidden feature of Azure Portal: keyboard shortcuts  Jakub Jedryszek

Press

 

• How to Successfully Create a Hyper-V Cluster Using VMM   WindowsNetworking
• What is a Windows Hyper-V High Availability Cluster  ITWorld
• Taking a Fresh look at Hyper-V Clusters Part 8  VirtualizationAdmin
• Cheatsheet for Supported Guest Oses on Hyper-V 2012 R2: Windows Server 2012 R2  ServerWatch
• Hyper-V Sneak Peek: Windows Server vNext Edition  VirtualizationReview
• Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials: A Better Solution than you Thought  WindowsNetworking
• Guide To Virtualization Hypervisors  Network Computing
• Deploying an Exchange 2013 Hybrid Lab Environment in Windows Azure  MSExchange
• Tacking Control of VM Sprawl  VirtualizationAdmin
• Next Windows Server Getting More Cloud Optimized  Redmondmag
• Windows Server vNext: A giant leap rather than a small step?  WinITPro

 

Related posts

• A Collection of Windows Server 2012 R2 / Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 links and related articles
• Windows Server / Hyper-V / Azure links and videos
• Useful links for Windows Server 2012 R2 / Hyper-V Server 2012 R2

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