30 Questions
What is the purpose of Hyper-V Manager?
To configure the server and manage virtual machines, virtual networks, and virtual hard disks
What is the initial state of a virtual machine?
Off
What can be assigned to a virtual machine?
Hard drives, virtual networks, DVD drives, and other system components
What is the difference between Hyper-V Manager on Windows 10 and Windows 11?
The design of Hyper-V Manager, with rounded corners on Windows 11
What is a virtual machine similar to?
A physical server
What is the purpose of Hyper-V?
To create and using virtual machines on Windows 10/11 without additional software
What is the recommended state of a virtual machine before modifying its configuration settings?
Shut down
What happens to virtual disks when you delete a virtual machine?
They are left intact
What is the purpose of a virtual network in Hyper-V?
To allow virtual machines to communicate with each other
How can you define a virtual network switch in Hyper-V?
By granularly defining virtual network switches for their required usage
What is the result of deleting a virtual machine in Hyper-V Manager?
All of the configuration files, but not virtual disks, are deleted
Where do virtual networks exist in Hyper-V?
Only on the host computer
What is the purpose of the Virtual Switch Manager?
To create, manage, and delete virtual switches
What type of virtual switch allows virtual machines to access the physical network?
External
When you create an internal virtual network, what is also created?
A local area connection in Network Connections
In what type of environment would you typically use an external virtual switch?
Production environment
What is a benefit of not using an external virtual switch?
Better performance
When does Hyper-V bind the virtual network service to a physical network adapter?
When an external virtual network is created
What is the primary purpose of a VHD file in Hyper-V?
To simulate a hard drive on a virtual machine
What is the main advantage of VHDX over VHD?
Larger storage capacity
What tool provides information about a virtual hard disk?
Inspect Disk
What is the main function of the Edit Disk tool?
To compact, convert, expand, merge, or reconnect hard disks
What happens when you create or delete an external virtual network?
There is a network disruption
What is a characteristic of a VHD?
It contains disk partitions and a filesystem
What is the main purpose of checkpoints in Hyper-V?
To create a consistent snapshot of a VM
What is the key difference between Standard and Production checkpoints?
Standard checkpoints take a snapshot of the VM state, while Production checkpoints use VSS
What is the main challenge of backing up critical business data?
The data files are open or in an inconsistent state
What is the purpose of Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)?
To coordinate actions required to create a consistent shadow copy of data
What is a Production checkpoint in Hyper-V?
A data-consistent backup of a VM using VSS or File System Freeze
What is the benefit of using checkpoints in Hyper-V?
Ability to restore a VM to its original state
Learn how to enable Hyper-V, the built-in tool for creating and using virtual machines on Windows 10/11, and how to use the Hyper-V Manager.
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