Category: MS Windows Server

Guardian Host Service

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

The Windows Server Feature Guardian Host Service is a feature introduced in Windows Server 2019 that provides protection for server…

Powershell Direct

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

PowerShell Direct is a feature in Windows Server 2016 and newer versions that allows you to run PowerShell commands and…

Hyper-V Nested Virtualisation

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

Hyper-V Nested Virtualization is a feature that allows running Hyper-V inside a Hyper-V virtual machine. This enables running virtual machines…

Hyper V Virtual Machines

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs) are guest operating systems that run on top of the Hyper-V hypervisor in a virtualized environment….

VMQ / VMMQ

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

VMQ stands for Virtual Machine Queue and it is a feature of the network adapter that enables packets to be…

Receive Side Scaling (RSS)

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

Receive Side Scaling (RSS) is a network performance optimization technology that allows network traffic to be distributed across multiple processors…

Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA)

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) is a technology used to improve network performance by bypassing the CPU and memory when…

Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV)

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) is a feature in Windows Server Hyper-V that allows a physical network adapter to be…

Hyper-V Virtual Switch Types

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

Hyper-V allows the creation of virtual switches to provide connectivity between virtual machines, the host operating system, and the external…

Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC)

 tonyhughes  April 20, 2023

A Read-Only Domain Controller (RODC) is a type of domain controller in Active Directory that provides a subset of the…