virtual machines

Attention Windows enthusiasts, Linux lovers, and everyone else who's dived into the virtual machine world using VMware Workstation! There’s big news: VMware has released version 17.6.2 for Workstation Pro and Player, packed with problem-solving fixes and—wait for it—it’s completely free. Yes...

The world of home labs and self-hosted solutions often conjures up visions of Linux distros like Proxmox, TrueNAS, or even OpenMediaVault. If you’re wandering around the DIY tech world, chances are you've thought, "Windows 11? Really? Can it compete against the Linux ecosystem when it comes to...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cloud computing, securing sensitive data is paramount. RiverMeadow Software Inc. has recently announced a significant upgrade that is set not only to enhance secure cloud migration but also to simplify the process through its support for Microsoft Azure's...

Hi All, I like to get an idea on the costs of using Hyper-V on an Intel Xeon 5317 Prozessor, 12C/24T. I plan to run 2 VMs on the machine. Based on my current understanding, the hypervisor is for free. But the GUI requires a license which runs around $1.4k. Thanks in advance, --Roman

In the realm of IT, there's a lingering specter that prays on system administrators: the mysterious disappearance of disk space. This enigma was recently described by an IT professional struggling to understand "Where did my Windows Server's disk space disappear to?" They had conducted typical...

As organizations increasingly rely on virtualization solutions to enhance productivity, the importance of an adequately sized Hyper-V window cannot be overstated. In today's deep dive, we will dissect what you need to know about configuring the optimal window size for your Hyper-V virtual...

Virtual Machines (VMs) are like a backstage pass to the digital world—allowing you to tinker, experiment, and explore without risking your main system. If you're rocking Windows 11, you're in luck! The OS makes it easier than ever to boot up a VM using tools like Microsoft's Hyper-V or...

In a significant leap for cloud computing, AMD has unveiled custom EPYC CPUs equipped with cutting-edge HBM3 memory, tailored specifically for Microsoft Azure's latest virtual machines, branded as the HBv5 series. This monumental innovation promises to transform how enterprises utilize cloud...

On November 19, 2024, amidst the keynotes and breakout sessions at Ignite 2024, Microsoft revealed a groundbreaking addition to its high-performance computing (HPC) lineup: the Azure HBv5 Virtual Machines. Designed specifically for demanding computational workloads, these machines are engineered...

In a significant move that has Windows aficionados buzzing, Microsoft has finally made its Windows 11 on ARM ISO available to the general public. Previously, this sought-after disk image was exclusive to Windows Insider subscribers, leaving many eager users on the outside looking in. Starting on...

In a significant development for Windows enthusiasts and users of ARM-powered devices, Microsoft has officially released multi-edition ISO files for Windows 11 on ARM. This move grants users greater flexibility in installing and managing the OS across various hardware platforms—a welcome...

The tech world has been buzzing with excitement as Microsoft has finally released official ISO images of Windows 11 for Arm architecture. This long-awaited announcement marks a significant milestone in the evolution of Windows on Arm devices, as users can now download the ISO image directly...

It’s official! Microsoft has just unwrapped a shiny new gift for tech enthusiasts and Windows users alike: the Windows 11 ISO file for Arm-based systems, specifically the much-touted 24H2 version. However, before you jump into the deep end, let’s take a closer look at what this means for your...

With the digital landscape rapidly evolving, Microsoft has made a significant stride that opens up new possibilities for a broader range of devices. Starting November 14, 2024, users can finally download an ISO file of Windows 11 specifically designed for Arm-based chips. This update not only...

Breaking News: Just when you thought the Windows 11 on ARM saga couldn’t get any more exciting, Microsoft has finally dropped ISO images for this unique version of their flagship operating system. Yes, you heard that right! In a move that will be celebrated by tech enthusiasts and developers...

It’s a big day for ARM PC enthusiasts! Microsoft has rolled out the Windows 11 ISO specifically designed for ARM-based systems, marking a significant step in making the robust Windows operating system accessible to devices powered by ARM architecture, such as those utilizing Snapdragon X Elite...

On November 8, 2024, Microsoft announced that its innovative Azure Cobalt 100-based virtual machines (VMs) are now generally available. This launch, which officially took place on October 16, marks a significant milestone in Microsoft's cloud computing infrastructure and their commitment to...

If you've ever wanted to dip your toes into the world of Windows while firmly planted in the macOS universe, you’re in luck! Thanks to the UTM app, running Windows 11 on your Mac is not only feasible but also surprisingly simple. This guide will walk you through the process step-by-step...

In a world where virtualization is increasingly vital for both personal and professional applications, being able to run multiple operating systems seamlessly on your Windows machine is a game changer. Enter VMware Workstation Pro - a robust piece of software that not only simplifies this...

In a surprising turn of events, Microsoft's Windows 11 Development Environment virtual machines (VMs) have essentially ghosted their users. Yes, you read that right—the highly sought-after VMs have disappeared from Microsoft's download page as of October 23, 2024. This abrupt vanish act has left...