The error 0x800705aa may show up as: HRESULT = 0x800705aa – ERROR_NO_SYSTEM_RESOURCES and occur during backups, file copies, during the boot process, and other processes. The most common cause of 0x800705aa is simply the lack of free RAM. If you are using virtual machines with dynamic memory allocation, make sure the integration services are up-to-date. The […]
In a recent article published by BackupChain, 18 Hyper-V best practices were put together to ensure you have a well functioning Hyper-V server system, with focus on how to achieve good performance and efficient Hyper-V backups. Their article addresses the following issues: The interdependences of VSS backups in Windows and Hyper-V Options for Fine-tuning […]
Microsoft has integrated a limited version of Hyper-V, called Client Hyper-V, to Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. Similar to the Windows Server Hyper-V version, the Client Hyper-V edition targets power user who need to virtualize several operating systems and run them on a single workstation. Microsoft added Hyper-V Windows 8 to the Pro and Enterprise […]
The official ISO download for Hyper-V Server 2016 is: http://care.dlservice.microsoft.com/dl/download/E/4/E/E4EFC175-3D2D-49A6-B6D9-1B389887F764/14393.0.160916-1106.RS1_REFRESH_SERVERHYPERCORE_OEM_X64FRE_EN-US.ISO The official ISO download link for Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 is: http://care.dlservice.microsoft.com/dl/download/F/7/D/F7DF966B-5C40-4674-9A32-D83D869A3244/9600.16384.WINBLUE_RTM.130821-1623_X64FRE_SERVERHYPERCORE_EN-US-IRM_SHV_X64FRE_EN-US_DV5.ISO The download link for Hyper-V Server 2012 (old, not R2) is: http://care.dlservice.microsoft.com/dl/download/3/4/7/347A95F0-A63C-492F-BE43-F376AE30C9FE/9200.16384.WIN8_RTM.120725-1247_X64FRE_SERVERHYPERCORE_EN-US-HRM_SHV_X64FRE_EN-US_DV5.ISO The download location for Microsoft® Hyper-V™ Server 2008 R2 is: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=3512 What are you waiting for? While […]
As an affordable alternative to Veeam, BackupChain offers a variety of features for IT professionals and SMBs. BackupChain makes a great Veeam alternative (lots of Veeam users switch to BackupChain) and includes Hyper-V backup for free, see the range of features below. Consider this: Instead of buying Veeam and paying per CPU socket you could simply pay per installation […]
When using the right tools, moving a VHD or VHDX file is actually quite simple. There are four options: Move VHD to a New Server via the LAN network or a UNC share Move VHD to another disk drive Moving a VHDX to a NAS device for the purposes of archiving or backup Moving a […]
BackupChain®: Backup Software and Toolset Made for IT Professionals If you are looking for a file server backup software for your Windows file Server, you may want to check out BackupChain. BackupChain offers dozens of features specifically for file backup, such as version backup and filtering, but also includes disk imaging capabilities. Whether you are […]
Hyper-V backup is available on Windows 10 and Windows 8 / 8.1 and offers many features that came from Windows Server. In BackupChain, all backup features available in Windows Server are also available on Windows 8 and Windows 10, such as incremental and differential deduplication and a automatic disaster recovery for Hyper-V virtual machines. As shown […]
Backing up a Hyper-V virtual machine running Windows Server 2012 (or R2) on a Window Server 2008 R2 host may cause the VM to go into a Saved State. This is due to a Hyper-V limitation and not an issue with the HyperV Backup Software being used. Please check the following: Make sure the host […]
What’s the difference between fixed sized VHD or VHDX and dynamic VHD / VHDX files in Hyper-V? How bad is the performance impact? Understanding the difference between the two requires a deeper understanding of how virtual disks and real hard drives work. After reviewing the pros and cons, many people choose against using dynamic disks. […]
