Microsoft's Hyper-V snapshots feature is a convenience, not a backup replacement. But with different cloud vendors using the term "snapshots" in different ways, that's easy to forget. The public cloud ...

Hyper-V might be in its infancy, but its snapshot feature shows quite a bit of maturity. Basically, my gripe with most hypervisors is that when they make or remove snapshots, the burden on the guest ...

I am running a Hyper-V server and have several VMs that I have multiple snapshots based on what gets changed and/or updated to the VM.<BR><BR>For example...<BR><BR>HV01 - Sever 2008 Standard<BR>I take ...

Today Microsoft released Insider Preview Build 16179 for PC and Insider Preview Build 15205 for Mobile to insiders on the fast ring, Of particular note is the introduction of Hyper-V snapshots and ...

Ok, so one of the guys at our company expanded a hard drive on a Hyper-V client without merging all the snapshots first.<BR><BR>Suffice to say, it isn't good, and the way we had our backups set up ...