{"id":1105,"date":"2008-07-07T08:00:07","date_gmt":"2008-07-07T08:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/07\/useful-hyper-v-links.htm"},"modified":"2008-07-07T13:35:27","modified_gmt":"2008-07-07T13:35:27","slug":"useful-hyper-v-links","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/07\/useful-hyper-v-links.htm","title":{"rendered":"Useful Hyper-V links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the week or so since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/06\/microsoft-releases-hyper-v-to-manufacturing.htm\">Hyper-V RTMed<\/a> there has been a huge amount of coverage on various websites.  Here&#8217;s a roundup of some of the more useful articles that I&#8217;ve come across recently:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/seanearp\/archive\/2008\/06\/29\/linux-on-hyper-v.aspx\">Sean Earp has taken a look at running various Linux distributions on Hyper-V<\/a> (although <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/tvoellm\/archive\/2008\/01\/02\/hyper-v-integration-components-and-enlightenments.aspx\">without integration components they will be running in emulation mode &#8211; which will negatively impact performance<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>As for the aforementioned Linux integration components (ICs), it seems that they are still under development but <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/virtualization\/archive\/2008\/07\/02\/Linux-Integration-Components-for-Windows-Server-2008-Hyper_2D00_V-.aspx\">release candidate 2 Linux ICs are available<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) is not on the list of supported operating systems either but, being a Windows-derivative, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/mikester\/archive\/2008\/05\/30\/using-the-hyper-v-integration-components-in-winpe.aspx\">ICs can be added to WinPE<\/a> (and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/mikester\/archive\/2008\/07\/02\/hyper-v-rtm-and-winpe-synthetic-devices.aspx\">Mike Sterling has provided an updated script for the RTM Hyper-V ICs<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Earlier this year, <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/jhoward\/archive\/2008\/01\/08\/how-to-turn-on-hardware-assisted-virtualization.aspx\">John Howard wrote about how to turn on hardware assisted virtualisation<\/a> but <a href=\"http:\/\/4sysops.com\/archives\/free-detect-intel-and-amd-hyper-v-compatibility\/\">Michael Pietroforte has written about free tools from AMD and Intel which  allow administrators to check whether (or not) a computer has the required hardware virtualisation capabilities<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Michael has also written about <a href=\"http:\/\/4sysops.com\/archives\/free-hyper-v-monitor-gadget-for-the-windows-vista-sidebar\/\">a Vista Sidebar gadget that allows monitoring of Hyper-V hosts<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Matthijs ten Seldam (The author of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?FamilyID=80adc08c-bfc6-4c3a-b4f1-772f550ae791&#038;DisplayLang=en\">VMRCplus<\/a>) is working on <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/matthts\/archive\/2008\/06\/30\/virtual-server-to-hyper-v-tool-2.aspx\">a virtual machine import tool for Hyper-V<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/jhoward\/archive\/2008\/06\/30\/hyper-v-locate-hyper-v-enabled-servers-in-your-domain.aspx\">John Howard has written a script for locating Hyper-V hosts in a domain<\/a> (showing the dramatic growth in Hyper-V usage at Microsoft) and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/virtual_pc_guy\/archive\/2008\/06\/11\/hyper-v-script-compact-vhd.aspx\">Ben Armstrong has a script for compacting virtual hard disks<\/a> (if only they had written them in PowerShell &#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/jamesone\/archive\/2008\/06\/30\/finding-hyper-v-servers-in-your-domain.aspx\"> James O&#8217;Neill has reworked John&#8217;s script in PowerShell<\/a> &#8211; as well as posting his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.codeplex.com\/PSHyperv\">PowerShell management Library for Hyper-V on CodePlex<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>Finally, if you&#8217;re not sure which version of Hyper-V you have running on a host (or in a VM), <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.dirteam.com\/blogs\/sanderberkouwer\/archive\/2008\/07\/03\/determining-your-hyper-v-version-and-upgrade-method.aspx\">Sander Berkouwer has a post on determining your Hyper-V version and upgrade method<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the week or so since Hyper-V RTMed there has been a huge amount of coverage on various websites. Here&#8217;s a roundup of some of the more useful articles that I&#8217;ve come across recently: Sean Earp has taken a look at running various Linux distributions on Hyper-V (although without integration components they will be running &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/07\/useful-hyper-v-links.htm\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Useful Hyper-V links<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3,76,103,98],"class_list":["post-1105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-linux","tag-hyper-v","tag-windows-pe","tag-windows-vista"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Useful Hyper-V links - markwilson.it<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/07\/useful-hyper-v-links.htm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Useful Hyper-V links - markwilson.it\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In the week or so since Hyper-V RTMed there has been a huge amount of coverage on various websites. 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