Virtualization

How to Configure GRE Tunnelling on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure GRE Tunnelling on Windows Server 2016

How to Configure Windows Server 2016 GRE Tunnelling Generic Routing Encapsulation (GRE) is a tunneling protocol that can encapsulate a wide variety of network layer protocols inside virtual point-to-point links. Windows Server 2016 supports GRE tunneling as part of its RAS Gateway feature set, making it particularly useful in Software Defined Networking (SDN) environments for […]

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How to Configure BGP Routing on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure BGP Routing on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Border Gateway Protocol Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the routing protocol that underlies the internet, enabling autonomous systems (AS) to exchange routing and reachability information. Windows Server 2016 includes a software-based BGP router as part of the Remote Access Server (RAS) role, allowing administrators to configure dynamic routing […]

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How to Configure RAS Gateway on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure RAS Gateway on Windows Server 2016

How to Configure Windows Server 2016 RAS Gateway The Remote Access Service (RAS) Gateway in Windows Server 2016 is a software-based, multitenant-capable router and gateway designed for use in Software Defined Networking (SDN) environments. It supports site-to-site VPN, point-to-site VPN, BGP routing, and GRE tunneling. RAS Gateway is particularly important in cloud and datacenter environments […]

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How to Configure RDS User Profile Disks on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure RDS User Profile Disks on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Profile Management Profile management in a Remote Desktop Services environment is critical for delivering a consistent user experience across sessions, especially in multi-server farms where a user may connect to a different RDSH server each time. Without proper profile management, each server maintains an independent local […]

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How to Create Generation 2 Virtual Machines in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Create Generation 2 Virtual Machines in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Generation 2 VMs Hyper-V supports two types of virtual machines: Generation 1 and Generation 2. Generation 2 virtual machines, introduced in Windows Server 2012 R2 and enhanced in Windows Server 2016, provide a modern UEFI-based firmware environment, Secure Boot support, faster boot times, and compatibility with the […]

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How to Enable Nested Virtualisation in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Enable Nested Virtualisation in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2016

How to Configure Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Nested Virtualisation Nested virtualisation is a feature introduced in Windows Server 2016 that allows a Hyper-V virtual machine to act as a Hyper-V host itself. In other words, you can run Hyper-V inside a Hyper-V VM. This capability is invaluable for lab environments, developer testing, training scenarios, containerised […]

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How to Configure Hyper-V QoS on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Hyper-V QoS on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Quality of Service Hyper-V Quality of Service (QoS) in Windows Server 2016 lets administrators control and prioritise the network bandwidth and storage I/O that each virtual machine or virtual network adapter can consume. Without QoS controls, a single VM running a backup job or large file transfer […]

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How to Configure Hyper-V Resource Metering on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Hyper-V Resource Metering on Windows Server 2016

How to Configure Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Resource Metering Hyper-V Resource Metering in Windows Server 2016 provides a built-in mechanism for tracking the resource consumption of virtual machines. It allows administrators and service providers to measure CPU utilisation, memory usage, network traffic, and disk I/O on a per-VM basis. The collected data can be used […]

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How to Configure Hyper-V Replica on Windows Server 2016 — step-by-step Windows Server 2016 tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Configure Hyper-V Replica on Windows Server 2016

How to Set Up Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Replica Hyper-V Replica is a built-in disaster recovery feature in Windows Server 2016 that asynchronously replicates virtual machines from a primary Hyper-V host to a replica host. When the primary site goes offline due to hardware failure, natural disaster, or any unplanned outage, you can fail over […]

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