Virtualization


Nested Virtualization on AMD PCs Now Available in Windows 10 Preview

The latest Windows 10 preview now has support for nested virtualization on machines using AMD processors.

Azure Resource Manager To Integrate with Windows Virtual Desktop

A so-called "spring update" of Windows Virtual Desktop (WVD) that effectively turns it into an Azure service is now in preview, Microsoft announced this week.

Microsoft Releases Its 'Desktop-as-a-Service' Solution

Windows Virtual Desktop, Microsoft's new desktop-as-a-service solution, became generally available for commercial use on Monday.

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Windows Server 2019 Gets Support for Office 365 ProPlus

In a reversal, Microsoft is planning to add support for Office 365 ProPlus on Windows Server 2019, even for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) use.

Windows Server 2016 Gets Hyperconverged Infrastructure Management

Microsoft is testing a new capability that lets organizations use Windows Admin Center with Windows Server 2016 to manage hyperconverged infrastructure.

Microsoft's Remote Desktop Web Client Hits Preview

A new browser-based Remote Desktop Web Client is now available for preview from Microsoft.

Hyperconverged Infrastructure Improvements Coming to Windows Server 2016

Windows Server 2016 will be receiving a number of hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) improvements with its next major release, scheduled for this month.

Creating a Virtual Machine in Hyper-V Using PowerShell

Getting a VM up and running requires just a small amount of time and seven cmdlets.

Google Now Offering Windows Server Instances

Google this week said that Windows Server 2016 VMs are now available through its datacenter service offerings.

Exploring Hyper-V with PowerShell

Extend virtual environments with these helpful cmdlets.

Skype for Business Support Comes to VMware Horizon VDI

Microsoft will enable Skype for Business communications using VMware's Horizon virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solution.

Virtualization Tools Support Policy for Windows 10 Pro Users Gets a Makeover

Microsoft outlined changes coming to its support for two Windows 10 Pro virtualization tools.

How To Use PowerShell for Bulk VM Checkpointing

This process is perfect for those looking to create restore points before updates are installed.

Dell Announces Flash Arrays with Support for Virtualized Environments

New flash-based storage arrays with strong ties to virtual environments were recently announced by Dell.

Microsoft Releases Windows 10 Test Build with 'Nested Virtualization' Preview

Microsoft this week released a new Windows 10 test build that includes support for the company's "nested virtualization" feature.

VMware Releases Security Patch for vCenter Server and ESXi

VMware released an out-of-band fix for three significant flaws in vCenter Server and ESXi.

Microsoft To Boost Office 365 Security with Advance E-Mail Threat Protection

New security tools for Office 365 that will protect e-mails from harmful links and phishing attacks was announced by Microsoft this week.

Pop Quiz: Windows Server 2012 R2 VMM Service Templates

Applies to the "Plan and deploy a server infrastructure" objective of Exam 70-413.

Windows Server 2012 R2 VM Support Through Amazon Now Available

Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings now supports access to Windows Server 2012 R2 virtual machines.

Pop Quiz: Targeting App-V Packages

Applies to the "Design and implement an application virtualization environment" objective of Exam 70-416.

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