Items related to virtualization, with a focus on Microsoft Hyper-V
Defining Azure governance so that your subscriptions, management groups is correctly built out and deployed is critical. Even with the best planning … Read the rest “Migrate Azure VMs To Separate Subscription”
The days change, but sometimes the issues stay the same. This is a redux of an existing post where there was an issue back in 2016 when I was not abl… Read the rest “Create Azure Az VM Using Existing UnManaged VHD”
Importing VMs from one host to another can run into issues due differences in the configuration of the hosts. A common issue is that a virtual switch… Read the rest “Hyper-V VM Import–Know Before You Go”
When building out a lab, you might need to attach the same ISO to multiple VMs. In this case I was installing multiple Exchange 2016 severs, and want… Read the rest “Quick Tip–Adding Same ISO DVD Image To All Hyper-V Lab VMs”
TailspinToys Canada have been busy upgrading their on-premises, Azure and Office 365 infrastructure. Previously Azure resources were moved from class… Read the rest “Create Azure RM VM Using Existing VHD”
Last week after showing a client some of new features in Windows 10, they went off and upgraded a laptop to the preview from Windows 8.1. Initia… Read the rest “Windows 10 Hyper-V Error 0x80070780 – File Cannot Be Accessed By The System”
After updating my Windows 8.1 machine to the Windows 10 preview, some of my VMs were no longer visible in the Hyper-V Manager. Prior to powering… Read the rest “Windows 10 Preview – VMs Missing In Hyper-V Manager”
A virtual machine from Windows Server 2012 R2 cannot be directly imported into Windows Server 2012. This is discussed in this previous post along with t… Read the rest “Importing Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V VM Into Server 2012”
When importing a VM into Windows Server 2012 that was exported from Windows 2012 R2 you will be unable to import the VM. If you import the VM usi… Read the rest “Hyper-V Did Not Find Virtual Machines to Import – Error 32784”
When resolving issues with on-premises Exchange sometimes the issue may be directly within Exchange, other times the root cause may lie outside Exchan… Read the rest “VMware Issues With Exchange DAG”