Tips to manage Hyper-V

Tips to manage Hyper-V

Are you a Hyper-V user? Don’t miss these useful tips by Virtualization Review:

-Use PowerShell to create a list of all your virtual machines(VM) including name and IP address without logging or going to networking tab.

-Enable router guard and DHCP guard options to avoid unauthorized networking accesses. You can do it using VM libraries, PowerShell or Set-VMNetworkAdapter cmdlet.

Windows Server 2012 R2 authentication policies

Windows Server 2012 R2 authentication policies

The growth and improper use of domain administrator accounts is one of the major security threats to systems in Windows Active Directory (AD) domains.

In order to avoid potential issues arising from these troubles, here’s an article about restricting the use of domain admin accounts to domain controllers in Windows Server 2012 R2 domains by enabling support for additional Kerberos features.

The author also explains how to create a new authentication policy and silo. You can have a look at the tutorial here

Hypervisors, oVirt & connection protocols

Hypervisors, oVirt & connection protocols

According to our followers, the most interesting topics added to our blog during last weeks are: the main differences among three of the most popular hypervisors (Hyper-V, ESXi & XenServer); UDS Enterprise & oVirt integration and the possibility of using any connection protocol with UDS Enterprise.

Find below the link to the top 3 articles in our blog in case you missed them:

Hyper-V, ESXi & XenServer comparison

ZDNet highlights UDS Enterprise & oVirt integration

UDS Enterprise supports any connection protocol

UDS Enterprise & Hyper-V integration

UDS Enterprise & Hyper-V integration

UDS Enterprise fully integrates with Microsoft Hyper-V (version 3 onwards).

UDS Enterprise components are offered in Virtual Appliance format and they are hosted on the Hyper-V platform on which the virtual desktops are going to be deployed.

The integration process is very easy, you can check it reading this presentation:

VDI in Call Center,  Windows virtual desktops & XenServer Dundee

VDI in Call Center, Windows virtual desktops & XenServer Dundee

Desktop virtualization in Call Center environments, the suitability of Windows virtual desktops regarding the type of user and the availability of the first version of Citrix XenServer Dundee have been the most read topics in our blog for the last two weeks.

We have collected the links to these articles so that you keep up to date with the most interesting topics according to our followers:

VDI in Call Center environments

Shall I be interested in Windows virtual desktops?

XenServer Dundee pre-release available

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