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Get Virtual Machine Last On and Off Time

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Get Virtual Machine Last On and Off Time

by Jeffery Hicks

In the past I’ve written about how to identify old or obsolete virtual machines based on the time stamp of the associated VHD or VHDX file. The PowerShell techniques in that script get the job done and there’s nothing necessarily wrong with it, although it does make an assumption that you can reach the disk…

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How to Remotely Manage Hyper-V – Part2

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How to Remotely Manage Hyper-V from any Windows Computer: Part 2

by Eric Siron

In part one of this series, we introduced the powers of PowerShell Remoting. In this article, we’re going to go far beyond the basics and learn how to control multiple hosts at once. Advanced PSRemoting Usage Here’s where the fun begins. Where the remote session usage we saw in the first article is great for…

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The post How to Remotely Manage Hyper-V from any Windows Computer: Part 2appeared first on Hyper-V Hub – Altaro’s Microsoft Hyper-V blog.


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How to Remotely Manage Hyper-V – Part1

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How to Remotely Manage Hyper-V from any Windows Computer – Part 1

by Eric Siron

One of the biggest complaints about Hyper-V is the difficulty of managing it remotely. The only obvious way to do it for free is using a remote version of Windows that’s more or less matched to the target Hyper-V version. If you meet that requirement, you can follow my post on configuring Remote Server Administration…

Original post link: How to Remotely Manage Hyper-V from any Windows Computer – Part 1

The post How to Remotely Manage Hyper-V from any Windows Computer – Part 1 appeared first on Hyper-V Hub – Altaro’s Microsoft Hyper-V blog.



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Impact of VMM Host Agents on VMM Services

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Impact of VMM Host Agents on VMM Services

by Eric Siron

These two topics may not seem to have a lot in common, but it turns out that they live and die together. The host agent is a small service that System Center Virtual Manager installs on each managed host in order to control it. VMM’s services are pre-defined groupings of templates and guest settings that…

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The post Impact of VMM Host Agents on VMM Services appeared first on Hyper-V Hub – Altaro’s Microsoft Hyper-V blog.


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Check out our previous 5 articles:
Introduction to Client Hyper-V
Desired State Configuration and Hyper-V – Part 2 – DSC Resources
Monthly Hyper-V Round-Up: July 2014
Hyper-V and Networking – Part 7: Bindings
Hyper-V and Networking – Part 6: Ports, Sockets and Applications

 

Hyper-V and Networking – Part 6 : Ports

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Hyper-V and Networking – Part 6: Ports, Sockets, and Applications

by Eric Siron

In many ways, this particular post won’t have a great deal to do with Hyper-V itself. It will earn its place in this series by helping to clear up a common confusion point I see being posted on various Hyper-V help forums. People have problems moving traffic to or from virtual machines, and, unfortunately, spend…

Original post link: Hyper-V and Networking – Part 6: Ports, Sockets, and Applications

The post Hyper-V and Networking – Part 6: Ports, Sockets, and Applications appeared first on Hyper-V Hub – Altaro’s Microsoft Hyper-V blog.

Read the full blog post here.

Check out our previous 5 articles:
Desired State Configuration and Hyper-V – Part 1 – Intro and Requirements
Hyper-V and Networking – Part 5: DNS
Hyper-V and Networking – Part 4: Link Aggregation and Teaming
23 Best Practices to improve Hyper-V and VM Performance
Customizing a Generation 2 VHDX