KB: An upgrade from SCVMM 2012 SP1 to SCVMM 2012 R2 fails and returns a...
When you try to upgrade from Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012) Service Pack 1 (SP1) to System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2), the process fails and...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 2 for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager is now...
The article below describes the issues that are fixed in Update Rollup 2 for Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2). There are two updates available: One update applies...
View ArticleKB: "Not enough disk space" error when you run a V2V conversion to a CSV in...
When you try to perform a virtual to virtual (V2V) conversion to a cluster shared volume in Microsoft System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012), the cluster that you selected may have a...
View ArticleKB: Generation 2 VM created in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager...
When you use System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2) for template creation, you may discover that Generation 2 virtual machines (VMs) based on this template cannot start after...
View ArticleDisaster Recovery and Data Protection @ TechEd North America 2014
This year TechEd North America is happening between 12 May and 15 May, at Houston. There are some interesting sessions around Disaster Recovery and Backup – so we highly encourage you all to attend...
View ArticleUpcoming Preview of 'Disaster Recovery to Azure' Functionality in Hyper-V...
In the coming weeks, we will Preview functionality within Hyper-V Recovery Manager to enable Microsoft Azure as a Disaster Recovery point for virtualized workloads. The new functionality will add...
View ArticleChanges with Storage on Cloud and Storage Classification in VMM 2012 R2 UR2
Storage Classification was introduced in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012) to provide the Fabric Administrator an easier way to classify storage with a friendly name (e.g. GOLD,...
View ArticleKB: Driver file copying goes slowly during bare-metal deployment in System...
When you use System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM 2012 R2) to provision a physical computer as a virtual machine host (also known as bare-metal deployment), it may take longer than...
View ArticleThe VMM team wants you…to tell us what you want
On the product team we get excited to know people are using the software and services that we build every day. We joined this team because we want to make your life easier. We know a lot about our...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery Now Supports Disaster Recovery to Azure
Hyper-V Recovery Manager is now Azure Site Recovery and with that I am excited to announce the Preview of a new functionality that will enable Disaster Recovery to Azure. Our Enterprise and SMB...
View ArticleKB: VDI VMs deployed through RDS do not appear in the VMM 2012 console
After you create Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) based virtual machines (VM) in new Collections by using Remote Desktop Services (RDS), the VM may intermittently fail to appear in the System...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery - FAQ
Quick post to clarify some frequently asked questions on the newly announced Azure Site Recovery service which enables you to protect your Hyper-V VMs to Microsoft Azure. The FAQ will not address every...
View ArticleKB: “Certificate thumbprint is not found in the personal certificate store"...
When you select the Migrate to Microsoft Azure option on the Migration Destination screen in Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter 2.0 (MVMC 2.0), you may receive the following error message on the Azure...
View ArticleSetting up a Highly-Available VMM 2012 Environment
~ John PattersonThis article will guide you through the recommended way to setup and configure a typical, highly available (HA) System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) installation. Topics...
View ArticleAzure Site Recovery Now Offers Disaster Recovery for Any Heterogeneous IT...
If you have been following the progress of Azure Site recovery service, you will recall that our priority has been to make Disaster Recovery (DR) solutions available to everyone, available everywhere,...
View ArticleAgent install and configuration for Hyper-V hosts when using Microsoft Azure...
Microsoft recently announced that Azure Site Recovery, an enterprise wide disaster recovery solution, now comes with the capability to protect virtual machines to Microsoft’s public cloud, Azure. In...
View ArticleKB: "Failed to create virtual machine" error message when you try to create a...
When you try to create a new virtual machine in Windows Azure Pack after you apply Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Rollup Update 2 to your VMM server, you may receive an...
View ArticleKB: "An error occurred while retrieving the list of Virtual Machine Roles" in...
When you attempt to view a list of managed virtual machines (VMs) in Windows Azure Pack 2013, you receive the following error:An error occurred while retrieving the list of Virtual Machine...
View ArticleKB: Virtual machine creation fails when you try to deploy a virtual machine...
When you try to deploy a virtual machine in Windows Azure Pack to a cloud that has a capability profile selected, virtual machine creation may fail and you receive the following errors: Error (31304)VM...
View ArticleUpdate Rollup 7 for System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager SP1 is now...
Update Rollup 7 for System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager SP1 has been released and is now available for download. Details regarding the issues fixed in this update rollup as well as download and...
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