Hyper-V Servers

Deployment of virtual servers and consolidation of hardware is becoming more and more prevalent in the business world. When multiple servers are running in a virtual environment on a single physical hardware platform using the Hyper-V role, performance monitoring and tuning become essential to maximize the density of the virtual systems. If three or four virtual servers are running on a system and the memory and processors are not allocated to the virtual guest session that could use the resources, virtual host resources are not being utilized efficiently. In addition to monitoring the common items of memory, disk, network, and CPU, dozens of counters provide information about the host and guest processes. Monitoring counters ...

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