Virtual Machine Generation Identifier (Windows Server 2012)

VM-Generation ID is a feature which provides capability to detect time shift events on virtual machines. It's supported on following hypervisor: 1. Windows Server 2012 2. Hyper-V 2012 server 3. Windows 8 and new hypervisors. As guest operating system Windows 8, Server 2012 and newer OS are supported. We will try to understand its usage for … Continue reading Virtual Machine Generation Identifier (Windows Server 2012)

Comparison of Windows 2012 Editions

Hello friends. With Windows 2012, Microsoft has made lot of changes as far as editions and licenses associated to these editions are concerned. At times it becomes confusing to understand which edition best suits our requirement. Here is very good comparison document by Microsoft to find different features and license scheme for each of editions. … Continue reading Comparison of Windows 2012 Editions

Active Directory-Integrated Zone and its Advantages

Hello friends. I hope you all are good and having great time. Today, we will discuss AD-integrated zone. I consider you already know basics of DNS and Zones. Let's quickly review different types of zones. Windows Server supports four types of Zones: Standard Primary - It has read/write copy of zone data. All changes to a zone are … Continue reading Active Directory-Integrated Zone and its Advantages