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HYPER-V
Running multiple operating systems and applications on a single computer can be as easy as installing Hyper-V on your host computer. Virtualization has transformed the way businesses utilize their hardware resources. It can be a cost-effective way to run multiple required systems and applications. However, Hyper-V stands out as a great virtualization software. There are some technical nuances, from hardware requirements to updates and monitoring. Understanding the installation and creation of virtual machines can be easy or complex, depending on the scale required in the setup.
Hyper-V is a built-in feature in Windows, so you will need a license key for Windows Enterprise, pro, or Education, and your host will need a sixty-four-bit processor with SLAT. CPU support with VM monitor mode extension and four GB of memory. To turn on Hyper-V, just open Programs and Features and click on Windows features on and off. Click the box next to Hyper-V and select Okay Scooley (2022). This is a straightforward and easy process.
Creating or uploading a VM into Hyper-V using the Windows Hyper-V console is also an
easy and straightforward task to easily create a VM. Managing multiple VMs can become a little more complicated. However, Windows has a few tools available to help with this. Using Windows admin center High-level Hyper-V host resource monitoring, Unified experience bringing Hyper-V Manager and Failover Cluster Manager capabilities
together along with powerful workflows for virtual machine management PatAltimore (2022).
Keeping your systems up to date is an important security requirement. Microsoft has a system to help keep the host and the clusters. Inside the System Center Virtual Machine Manager, you will have options to choose what machines include the host you
want to update Jyothisuri (2023). This process can also fix any Remediation the servers
might need.
Working with Hyper-V can be an easy endeavor when first beginning. However, like everything, when diving deep and utilizing all the features that Hyper-V has to offer. Whether setting up a complex or simple system, using Hyper-V is an efficient way to maximize hardware utility and an important tool to understand.
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References
Scooley. (2022, April 26).
Enable Hyper-V on Windows 10
. Microsoft Learn. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/hyper-v-on-windows/quick-start/enable-
hyper-v
PatAltimore. (2022, January 31).
Managing Virtual Machines with Windows Admin Center
. Microsoft Learn. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/manage/windows-admin-center/use/
manage-virtual-machines
Jyothisuri. (2023, March 15).
Update Hyper-V hosts and clusters
. Microsoft Learn. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/system-center/vmm/hyper-v-update?view=sc-vmm-
2022