Chapter 4. Managing Hyper-V with PowerShell

In this chapter we are going to cover the following recipes:

  • Installing and configuring Hyper-V
  • Configuring NUMA
  • Securing Hyper-V
  • Hyper-V networking
  • Creating virtual machines
  • Managing VM state
  • Configuring VM networking
  • Configuring VM hardware
  • Quickly deploying VMs using a template
  • Managing and reporting on VM snapshots
  • Monitoring Hyper-V utilization and performance
  • Synchronizing networks between Hyper-V hosts
  • Hyper-V replication
  • Migrating VMs between hosts
  • Migrating VM storage between hosts
  • Using failover clustering to make VMs highly available

Introduction

Microsoft Hyper-V is a hardware virtualization platform by Microsoft that allows a single physical machine to host multiple virtual operating systems. Hyper-V allows ...

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