Microsoft has rolled out a limited public preview of a Windows Azure-based disaster recovery solution for private clouds. The service brings together capabilities associated with Windows Server 2012 ...

Last time, I was working to get the Hyper-V Manager on Vista SP1 talking to a Server 2008 Hyper-V system. A couple of clarifications are in order – and a recommendation on a good document to have on ...

Some of these assumptions are perfectly valid for most situations, but others -- despite Microsoft's best intentions -- are a bit more puzzling. Microsoft offers three separate tools for interacting ...

How would you like to manage all your virtual machines (VM)s and hypervisors across multiple cloud platforms from one interface? What's that you say? You'd love that ...

It may seem a bit odd to discuss power management in the context of Hyper-V. After all, virtual servers run on virtual hardware. Even so, power and cooling costs can account for a big chunk of the IT ...

Hear this, Hyper-V deniers: The hypervisor you hate is the hypervisor you love. Hyper-V and ESXi are produced by different companies. The features are different in name, similar in function. But strip ...

‘Virtual-machine-name’ failed to stop: The device is not ready for use. (0x800710DF). (Virtual Machine ID unique-numbers) If you click the Close button and try to ...