Adding or Limiting the RAM of the Guest Session

A common configuration change that is made of a guest session is to increase or decrease the amount of memory allocated to the guest session. The default memory allocated to the system frequently is fine for a basic system configuration; however, with the addition of applications to the guest session, there might be a need to increase the memory. As long as the host server system has enough memory to allocate additional memory to the guest session, adding memory to a guest session is a very simple task.

To add memory to the guest session, follow these steps:

1. From the Hyper-V Manager, click to select the guest session for which you want to change the allocated memory.

2. Right-click the guest ...

Get Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.