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In my last post we talked about PowerShell Session Configurations  and specifically about the new RunAs functionality in PowerShell 3.0.  But there’s some other incredibly cool and powerful functionality within session configurations – Session...

In response to my recent set of posts someone pointed me to a new PowerShell 3.0 feature of PowerShell sessions – RunAs… I had seen people use PowerShell session configurations in the past but I had never really seen a need to use them myself that is...

In reference to Enabling Hyper-V Remote Management - Configuring Constrained Delegation For SMB and Highly Available SMB and Enabling Hyper-V Remote Management - Configuring Constrained Delegation For Non-Clustered Live Migration I’ve had some people...

You may have already read my previous two posts on Hyper-V remote management using the UI and configuring Constrained Delegation, for some people that will not be an option or is just undesirable...  Well with Windows 8 and the joy of PowerShell...

In Windows Server 8 we added the ability to live migrate virtual machines without the requirement of a cluster i.e. standalone live migration .  For this feature to work the storage the virtual machine is using must be available to both Hyper-V severs...

  Windows Server 8 brings support for storing and running Hyper-V virtual machines on SMB2.2 file shares, which is pretty handy, especially with the new Scale-Out/Continuously Available file server features in Windows Server 8.  However it does...

It’s been a busy couple months (years) but Windows Server “8” Beta has shipped and is publically available for download ,  I’m personally very proud of all the work that went into Windows Server “8” especially in Hyper-V (maybe I’m biased) but really...

In response to a few of my old posts Hyper-V WMI Using PowerShell Scripts – Part 5 (Creating Virtual Switchs/Networks) and Hyper-V V2: Guest Only External Networks + Add Roles Wizard Changes I’ve had a lot of people ask me how to create external virtual...