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Microsoft Hyper-V PowerShell Automation

Manage, automate, and streamline your Hyper-V environment effectively with advanced PowerShell cmdlets

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    This book is great for administrators who are new to automating Hyper-V administration tasks using PowerShell. If you are familiar with the PowerShell command line and have some experience with the Windows Server, this book is perfect for you.

    What you will learn

    • Understand and optimize the new features of HyperV on Windows Server 2012 R2
    • Install and configure your HyperV environment on a Windows Server environment using PowerShell
    • Extract information about HyperV hosts and the associated virtual machines
    • Create, delete, start, and stop virtual machines and configure their properties
    • Utilize HyperV PowerShell module cmdlets to create reusable PowerShell scripts
    • Integrate your HyperV environment for enterpriselevel management using SCVMM to create and manage private clouds
    • Troubleshoot your HyperV environment with PowerShell and custom scripts

    Who this book is for

    This book is great for administrators who are new to automating Hyper-V administration tasks using PowerShell. If you are familiar with the PowerShell command line and have some experience with the Windows Server, this book is perfect for you.

    Table of Contents

    1. What is New PowerShell Cmdlets in Hyper-V on WindowsServer 2012 R2?Windows
    2. Managing your Hyper-V Virtual Infrastructure
    3. Managing your Hyper-V Virtual Machines Part 2
    4. Create re-usable PowerShell scripts using Hyper-V PowerShell
    5. Next Steps
    6. Troubleshooting Hyper-V Environment Issues and Best Practises using PowerShell
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78439-220-8
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2015 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 124