• Storage and Hyper-V Part 2: Drive Combinations

    Storage and Hyper-V Part 2: Drive Combinations

    01 Oct 2013 by Eric Siron

    The first part of this series was dedicated to looking at some of the most basic concepts in storage. In this article, we’ll build on that knowledge to look at...

  • Storage and Hyper-V Part 1: Fundamentals

    Storage and Hyper-V Part 1: Fundamentals

    17 Sep 2013 by Eric Siron

    When it comes to Hyper-V, storage is a massive topic. There are enough possible ways to configure storage that it could almost get its own book, and even then something...

  • Proper Use of Hyper-V Dynamic Disks

    Proper Use of Hyper-V Dynamic Disks

    24 Jul 2013 by Eric Siron

    One of the great unsung heroes of virtualization is the thin-provisioned virtual disk, known in Hyper-V terms as a Dynamically Expanding VHD. To say that it doesn’t receive its proper...

  • Teaming and MPIO for Storage in Hyper-V 2012

    Teaming and MPIO for Storage in Hyper-V 2012

    24 Apr 2013 by Eric Siron

    Teaming and MPIO for connecting to iSCSI storage has been a confusing issue for a very long time. With native operating system support for teaming and the introduction of SMB...

  • Working with VHD Files

    Working with VHD Files

    16 Apr 2013 by Eric Siron

    Hopefully, every single technology professional in the entire Windows world knows that a VHD file is what Hyper-V uses as a virtual hard drive for Hyper-V guests. But, what else...

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