Chapter 8. Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Storage

This chapter covers the following subjects:

Image Creating and Configuring Virtual Hard Disks and Differencing Drives: This section begins with a review of virtual hard disk formats, specifically the current VHDX format. It continues to discuss the various disk types, when to use each type, and how to configure virtual hard disks using Hyper-V Manager. The section concludes with a more in-depth look at the various management tasks associated with virtual hard disks, including the importing/exporting and migration of virtual hard disk data.

Configuring Pass-through Disks: This section introduces ...

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