Tag: Windows Server
How to Migrate Hyper-V VMs from Windows 10/11 to Hyper-V Server (2025 Guide)
Stop recreating VMs from scratch. This step-by-step guide shows you how to export Hyper-V VMs from Windows 10/11 and import them to Hyper-V Server 2016-2025.
How to Configure Virtual Switches in Hyper-V (2025 Guide)
VM can’t reach the internet? Can’t get DHCP? The issue is usually your virtual switch configuration. Learn when to use external, internal, or private switches, and how to configure each one correctly in Hyper-V.
How to Enable Nested Virtualization in Hyper-V (2025 Update)
Think you can’t run a virtual machine inside a virtual machine? Think again. Nested virtualization in Hyper-V breaks the rules and opens up incredible testing possibilities. Here’s how to enable it with one simple PowerShell command.
How to Create Hyper-V VM with PowerShell under 2 Minutes (2025 Guide)
Clicking through Hyper-V Manager to create VMs one by one? There’s a faster way. With PowerShell, you can create a fully configured Hyper-V virtual machine in under 2 minutes. Let me show you how to do it.
Build up your home lab using Intel NUCs
Intel NUC puts full sized-PC power in the small case. It offers four different products that are equipped with i9, 64 GB RAM, M.2 and 2.5″ drive, Windows 10/11, and all the physical ports you need. It enables you to scale our workloads with trusted Intel quality and reliability.
How to troubleshoot SNMP issues on Windows and Windows Server
SNMP is a common network monitoring protocol used in Windows and Windows Servers. There are certain situations when it stops working or it doesn’t work as expected. And there are potential solutions for those problems. I address 9 potential solutions for this kind of the problem.
Encrypt SNMP v1 and v2c traffic with IPsec in Windows domain network
SNMP supports three versions. SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c are not encrypted. SNMP v3 is encrypted, but unfortunately not supported in Windows. This doesn’t mean the end of the game. Check out how to encrypt unencrypted SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c using IPsec in Windows domain networks.
Install Intel NUC Network Adapter Driver on Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025
While Intel NUC is fully network-compatible with Windows 10 and Windows 11, it doesn’t quite play nice with Windows Servers. But don’t worry; we don’t stop there! I’m here to show you the way to install network drivers on Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025 on your Intel NUC.
Can you still monitor your Windows Server 2025 with SNMP
The preview for Windows Server 2025 is now available. If you’re familiar with the world of network monitoring, you might be wondering whether you can still install SNMP and monitor the performance of your Windows Server 2022 machines. Don’t worry—I’ve got you covered in this article.
Ensuring Data Integrity in Windows Server Backup with BDRSuite
BDRSuite offers comprehensive features to guarantee successful restoration of your Windows Server backup to your hypervisor. Learn more…
Monitoring Active Directory for Signs of Compromise
The first signs of compromise of Active Directory could be discovered early in event logs. This puts event monitoring as one of the most important activities in our network. By using PRTG, the IT Team could be alerted if Active Directory generates events related to a potential security breach from low to high criticality.
How to monitor NIC Teaming using Paessler PRTG
NIC Teaming is a Windows Server feature used to improve performance, load balancing, and redundancy of network cards. Learn how to monitor it using Paessler PRTG.