Archive for January, 2017

Building a Lab in Hyper-V with PowerShell, Part 1

January 29th, 2017 by and tagged , ,

Setting the MAC Address Range on a Hyper-V Host   Today I want to start a new series of posts on building a lab environment in Hyper-V, primarily using Windows PowerShell to do initial configuration. For some things, you’ll need to use a non-PowerShell tool, such as SysPrep or even the Hyper-V Manager. But the […]

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PowerShell v5.1 Released

January 21st, 2017 by and tagged , ,

Microsoft has released the Windows Management Framework (WMF) 5.1, including Windows PowerShell 5.1,  to the web. You can download it here. This is the final version that released with Windows Server 2016, though it doesn’t include all the features of PowerShell 5.1 that are on Server 2016 because some are not supported on earlier versions […]

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