Category: Microsoft
How to Pass the AZ-104: Study Materials, Notes, and Practice Test
Stop guessing what to study for AZ-104. Follow this article’s step‑by‑step plan; watch the official 22‑video course, practice in the Learn sandbox, and use the right practice tests, to turn hands‑on experience into a passing score.
How to Migrate Hyper-V VMs from Windows 10/11 to Hyper-V Server (2025 Guide)
Stop recreating VMs from scratch. This step-by-step guide shows you how to export Hyper-V VMs from Windows 10/11 and import them to Hyper-V Server 2016-2025.
How to Configure Virtual Switches in Hyper-V (2025 Guide)
VM can’t reach the internet? Can’t get DHCP? The issue is usually your virtual switch configuration. Learn when to use external, internal, or private switches, and how to configure each one correctly in Hyper-V.
How to Enable Nested Virtualization in Hyper-V (2025 Update)
Think you can’t run a virtual machine inside a virtual machine? Think again. Nested virtualization in Hyper-V breaks the rules and opens up incredible testing possibilities. Here’s how to enable it with one simple PowerShell command.
How to Create Hyper-V VM with PowerShell under 2 Minutes (2025 Guide)
Clicking through Hyper-V Manager to create VMs one by one? There’s a faster way. With PowerShell, you can create a fully configured Hyper-V virtual machine in under 2 minutes. Let me show you how to do it.
Reflections from Experts Live Emirates 2025
34 sessions on AI & Cloud. Microsoft MVPs sharing real-world insights. Solopreneurs revealing their strategies. Here’s everything I learned at Experts Live Emirates 2025 that you can apply today.
How to Monitor Hyper-V Checkpoints with Paessler PRTG (2025 Guide)
Hyper-V checkpoints eating up disk space? Learn how to automate checkpoint monitoring with PRTG and PowerShell in under 15 minutes. Includes ready-to-use script and step-by-step setup guide.
MCT Summit UK 2025 Recap
I’m sad the MCT Summit 2025 is over, but excited to see where the next one will take us. Read my learnings from the two-day summit directly from Manchester, UK.
How to manage your Hyper-V VMs using web interface
Hyper-V server and web console sound a bit odd. In this article, I’ll break a myth. I show how to manage your Hyper-V VMs using HV Manager. HV Manager provides Hyper-V functionalities over the web interface.
Domain Controllers affected by Remote Code Execution Vulnerability CVE-2021-34527
All Windows machines are affected by the new remote execution vulnerability CVE-2021-34527. Disable Print Spooler, disallow incoming connections and reduce group membership.
Windows Server Backup: Configure Email Notifications
Windows Server Backup doesn’t natively support SMTP, but by combining it with Task Scheduler and PowerShell script we can trigger email notification if backup jobs succeed or fail. Learn more on how to do it.
How to encrypt system partition by using BitLocker without TPM
It is highly recommended to encrypt your disk(s) and protect your data from unauthorized access. We can do it by using BitLocker which comes integrated into Windows.