The P2V (Physical to Virtual) conversation option is no longer available on SCVMM 2012 R2 and later versions. Then how can we convert (Export) a physical server to Hyper-V or Azure Cloud? Even if you are migrating VMs from VMware … more
Though the purpose of Windows updates is to enhance the system performance, speed and security, sometimes that can create an issue too. It is very important to identify which updates were installed recently if you face issues with Windows OS … more
This guide will teach us how to enable ping response in Windows 2019/2016 and 2012 R2 servers. Though the original post was written with the screenshots from Windows 2012 R2 server, the same steps apply to any recent Windows servers, … more
By default, Microsoft Exchange 2013 and 2016/2019 on-premise servers come with a 2GB mailbox size for all users. But as an IT administrator, you will be needing to increase the mailbox size from 2GB to different sizes for a specific … more
I configured and installed the Microsoft Exchange 2013 on Windows 2012 R2 server in the production environment. It was a single server installation with mailbox and client access roles in the same virtual server. The installation went smoothly after checking … more
If you want to try and evaluate Microsoft Windows servers by pre-installed VHD files on VirtualBox or VMware, you are at the right place. Using pre-installed virtual hard disks always ease our job by avoiding ISO download, installation, and configuration. … more
If you need to install some third-party applications on Windows 2019 server, which require connectivity among other clients and servers, you need to check the status of the built-in firewall. In few cases, you can open/allow certain ports in the … more
ReFS is a file system introduced by Microsoft several years ago. It’s important to know about it if you work on the Windows server platform or even with client versions like 10 and 11, as this could improve your experience … more