Hyper-V 2012 R2 now supporting Generation 2 Linux VM’s!!!

Hyper-V 2012 R2 now supporting Generation 2 Linux VM’s!!! Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 R2 now supporting Generation 2 Linux VM’s!!! This alone will speed up the VM’s quite a bit by opening up some of the disk access bottlenecks that  Generation 1 VM’s suffer from. Check out: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn282285.aspx http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn531030.aspx My only current disappointment is that Ubuntu […]

Windows Server 2012 R2 Data Deduplication

Windows Server 2012 R2 Data Deduplication I loaded up a Windows Server 2012 R2 on a older PE2950 to repurpose a retired machine for another purpose on the network. Before installing deduplication Installing Windows Server 2012 R2 Data Deduplication: Open Server Manager and click on “Add roles and Features” Follow the yellow click road J […]