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Vikas Madan
Hyper-V Best Practices - Quick Tips (1)

Best Practices for Physical Servers

Before setting up a physical server to host Hyper-V Role, download, read and understand information included in the white paper "Performance Tuning Guidelines for Windows Server 2008"

  • Avoid Overloading the Server
  • Ensure High Speed Access to Storage
  • Avoid Mixing Virtual Machines that can and cannot use Integration Services
  • Configure Anti-Virus to Bypass Hyper-V Processes and Directories
  • Avoid Storing System Files on Drives used for Hyper-V Storage
  • Monitor Performance to Optimize and Manage Server Loading

I'll be back with more best practices keep watching the blog....

Posted: Thursday, June 26, 2008 11:19 AM by Vikas Madan

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The things that are better left unspoken said:

Domain Controllers are perfect virtualization targets, but virtualizing a Domain Controller reintroduces

# August 14, 2008 1:48 PM
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