Recently I ran in a very strange behavior when deploying a VM template with Server 2016 through VMM 2012 R2. First of all, to enable the full support of Windows Server 2016-based VMs in VMM 2012, y...
Apparently, there are some incompatibilities when WMF 5.0 computers wants to communicate with a DSC pull server running on WMF 5.1 or vice versa. This is especially the case when the “client” node ...
In a domain environment CredSSP can easily enabled through a GPO. To do so there are three GPO settings to configure: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Comp...
As an outcome of the Microsoft’s demos about Storage Spaces Direct at Ignite conference and the Intel Developer Forum, Microsoft published recently a bunch of PowerShell Script known as VMFleet VM...
The official (not working) way To replicate VMware VMs to Azure you have to install the ASR Mobility Service in the VM. But what is when in the VM is running a client OS (Windows 7, 8.1, 10) inste...
Update 09.03.2016: Although the setup just works fine in the VM and you can even provisioning Subscriptions and Tenant VMs there are some serious issues with networking when using this nested setup...
Lately I had to rebuild the Hyper-V Hosts in my home lab several times because of the release of the different TPs for Windows Server 2016. This circumstance (and because I am a great fan of PowerS...
Update, 11/20/2015: This does not work any more with the TP4 which is now public available as the feature “Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra” is gone now. You can add the feature “Server-Gui-Mgmt” with DISM wh...
By default, DPM will create for every data source two volumes (a replica and a shadow copy volume). For Hyper-V and SQL Database DPM can colocation multiple data sources on a single replica an shad...
The official Windows 10 Preview ISO from Microsoft installs only the Pro or Core Version. So it can not be used to install or upgrade the Enterprise Edition. However the Sources can be easily “upgr...