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SCVMM 2012 R2 and Alternate Credentials
A little while ago I updated my home installation to run Windows Server 2012 R2. This provided the perfect opportunity to deploy System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) in my home. Overall this...
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SCVMM 2012 R2 – Error 2912 NO_PARAM when using Hyper-V Replica
Another early issue that I hit when using System Center Virtual Machine Manager in my home deployment was that a number of operations would generate this error message: It took a fair bit of...
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SCVMM, Hyper-V Replica, UI and PowerShell
Before I get started on this – I do want to be upfront about the context for this post. In my house I am currently running Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 with Hyper-V Replica enabled. I am then managing my...
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Checking Integration Services Versions with SCVMM
I have done a number of posts about checking your integration services versions in the past (here and here for example). But this have all been written using the in-box Hyper-V management tools. Now...
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Updating Integration Services with SCVMM
As a Hyper-V program manager, I am very familiar with the process for upgrading virtual machines using Hyper-V. But I also often get questions about how you do this through System Center Virtual...
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Using PowerShell to Update Integration Components with SCVMM
Given that the process for updating integration components in System Center Virtual Machine Manager has been optimized for large scale operations – and obvious question is: how do I script this? The...
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Online VHDX Resize with SCVMM 2012 R2
Yesterday I discussed how to expand the size of a virtual hard disk on a running virtual machine. You can also do this with System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012 R2. To do this you need to: Open...
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Cloning running virtual machines in SCVMM 2012 R2
Yesterday I posted about how Windows 8.1 / Windows Server 2012 R2 allow you to export a running virtual machine. This is also available when using SCVMM 2012 R2. Here you can now clone a running...
View ArticleMy Hyper-V Presentation at OpenStack Day Seattle 2015
I had a great time presenting yesterday at OpenStack Day Seattle. The PowerPoint Presentation I used can be downloaded from here:...
View ArticleGetting Hyper-V and OpenStack setup quickly
Last week I presented at OpenStack Day Seattle – and did a short demonstration of OpenStack managing Hyper-V. Today I want to show you how to get a basic OpenStack + Hyper-V deployment up and running...
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