What’s the easiest way to move B- and F-series VMs to reservable sizes?
I have a large number of Windows VMs currently running on B2s, B2ms, F2s, and D2s sizes. These older sizes can no longer be used with reservations, so…
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What’s the easiest way to move B- and F-series Azure VMs to reservable sizes?
I have a large number of Windows Azure VMs running on B2s, B2ms, F2s, and D2s sizes. Since these older sizes can no longer be covered by reservations,…
Best Practices for Migrating from End-of-Support Linux Distros
Hey folks! I'm managing about 100 virtual machines that are currently running on end-of-support distributions, like Ubuntu 20.04 and CentOS 7 Core. I'm planning to upgrade the Ubuntu…
Are there any downsides to regularly moving VMs between Hyper-V hosts for patching?
I manage two standalone servers running Hyper-V. Honestly, we made the switch from VMware a few months back and things have been going pretty well! The VMs are…
Help! Can't Migrate Hyper-V VMs Between Hosts Anymore
I'm having trouble migrating any Hyper-V VMs between my servers. This is frustrating because it used to work just fine! Now, every time I try, I get the…
Trouble with Live Migration in Hyper-V: Need Help!
I'm working on setting up a new Hyper-V environment for around 40 VMs, and I have two hosts that work fine for live migrations. However, the third host…
My IBM x3650 M4 Disk Rebuilding for Days - What Should I Do?
I've got a 600GB disk that's stuck in "rebuilding" mode for 4 days on my IBM System x3650 M4 server. I can't see any rebuild percentage because I…