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Testing the Windows 10 Technical Preview in a Hyper-V VM

Want to try out the Windows 10 Technical Preview but don’t have a spare physical machine? Aidan Finn shows you how to install and run Windows 10 in a Hyper-V VM in this handy tutorial.

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What is Windows Server ODX?

Aidan Finn serves up tips for working with Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX) to enhance storage transfers in Windows Server and Hyper-V.

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Clustered Hyper-V Virtual Machine Prioritization

Aidan Finn shows how to leverage Windows Server Failover Clustering priority to manipulate and order failover of highly available Hyper-V virtual machines.

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Resource Metering in Hyper-V

Aidan Finn shows us how to measure the usage of host resources by virtual machines by using resource metering in Hyper-V.

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Boot a Hyper-V Virtual Machine Using PXE

Aidan Finn shows us how to boot a Hyper-V virtual machine off of a network by using the preboot execution environment (PXE).

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Using Hyper-V Enhanced Session Mode

Aidan Finn shows how to use the Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Enhanced Session mode to get increased performance for virtual machine connections.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Upgrade To Windows Server 2012 R2

Still can’t decide if you should upgrade to Windows Server 2012 R2? Aidan Finn serves up five reasons why you should upgrade to Microsoft’s latest server OS.

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What is Hyper-Convergence?

In this post Aidan Finn explains what hyper-convergence is and asks the question: Is hyper-convergence the right way to go?

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Installing a guest OS from a Windows ISO image

Aidan Finn walks us through the installation of a guest OS from a Windows ISO image in this handy how-to article.

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Manually Install a Guest OS in a Hyper-V Virtual Machine

Aidan Finn shows us how to manually install a guest operating system (OS) in a Hyper-V virtual machine (VM).

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