Author: Eric Siron

How to Install the Hyper-V PowerShell Module (updated for Windows Server 2019)

05 Mar 2020 by Eric Siron

PowerShell gives you the best combination of power and simplicity when managing Hyper-V. Use this guide to install the PowerShell Module on Hyper-V.

NTFS vs. ReFS – How to Decide Which to Use

20 Feb 2020 by Eric Siron

ReFS has gained several features over NTFS since launch. With its maturation, should you start using it for Hyper-V?

Free Script – Convert Legacy Teamed Hyper-V vSwitch to SET

16 Jan 2020 by Eric Siron

Microsoft does not provide any way to convert an existing team configuration to SET. This free PowerShell script does exactly that. Enjoy!

How to Customize Hyper-V VMs using PowerShell

03 Jan 2020 by Eric Siron

A comprehensive guide to customizing Hyper-V virtual machines using PowerShell. Covers best practices for settings, automation, optimization, and more!

How to Resize Virtual Hard Disks in Hyper-V

19 Dec 2019 by Eric Siron

Discover Hyper-V's tools for resizing virtual hard disks. Learn the conditions for resizing a virtual hard disk while its virtual machine is online.

Can Windows Server Standard Really Only Run 2 Hyper-V VMs?

12 Dec 2019 by Eric Siron

A misunderstanding of licensing terminology and a lot of tribal knowledge has led many to believe in a limitation with standard edition - let's clear it up

The Really Simple Guide to Hyper-V Networking

04 Dec 2019 by Eric Siron

A conceptual coverage of Hyper-V network concepts. Use this guide if you are new to Hyper-V networking and want to avoid common pitfalls.