All the Hyper-V services in the guest OS are running. I'm not sure how I'd check that they are working beyond that? The guest OS should be current as far as updates are concerned, as I ran the updates ...

One of the major new features that Microsoft introduced in the Windows Server 2016 version of Hyper-V was production checkpoints. For those who may not be familiar with the feature, Production ...

Here's a quick breakdown on how to roll back to an earlier Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V checkpoint. Occasionally you may need to perform administrative actions that are potentially dangerous (such ...

If you want to improve and optimize Hyper-V VM Performance on your Windows computer, go through the tips and tweaks mentioned below. Dynamic Memory lets you add more memory to a virtual machine (VM) ...

Although Hyper-V checkpoints are not a substitute for backups, they do have their place. For example, some people like to create virtual machine checkpoints prior to installing updates. That way, if ...

Discover how to enable and use Windows 11 Hyper-V for virtual machines. Step-by-step guide to setting up VMs, installing OS, and optimizing performance for developers, IT pros, and enthusiasts.

This issue occurs because Hyper-V’s configuration files still reference the deleted ISO, creating a mismatch between the virtual machine’s expected state and the available resources. When the VM ...

With the Technical Preview (TP) 5 of Windows Server 2016 recently released, I thought I'd take the opportunity to cover all the new goodness coming in Hyper-V. TP 5 is apparently feature complete; ...

Preview editions of Hyper-V 2012 R2 and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 R2 pick up where the strong initial releases left off Hyper-V 3.0 was perhaps the shiniest of the shining-star ...