Everything you need in order to plan, configure and optimize your SOFS infrastructure, focused primarily on Hyper-V scenarios

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

Overview of Microsoft’s replication solutions for multi-site clusters & integrating backup/DR. Covers Hyper-V Replica, Azure Site Recovery, DFS Replication

The different types of replication options and what you need to ask your storage vendor if you are considering a third-party storage replication solution

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

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.

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

This post covers the design decisions required to create a resilient multi-site infrastructure to deliver optimal High Availability (HA)

A deep-dive into how Hyper-V handles guest virtual CPUs (vCPUs) and related subjects such as processor scheduling, affinity, ratios, hyper-threading, & more

A look at the merits and drawbacks of Microsoft’s paid Hyper-V management tool, System Center Virtual Machine Manager.