Hyper-V in Windows 8 \ Create a virtual machine on Hyper-V

How to use a Hyper-V in Windows 8 and create a virtual machine

Overview of Hyper-V

Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2,server 2012 enables you to create a visualized server computing environment.Now Available in windows 8 \8.1 client OS(Enterprise And pro "Download now") .

You can use a visualized computing environment to improve the efficiency of your computing resources by utilizing more of your hardware resources. This is possible because you use Hyper-V to create and manage virtual machines and their resources. Each virtual machine is a visualized computer system that operates in an isolated execution environment. This allows you to run multiple operating systems simultaneously on one physical computer.( Guest Operating System)

Remember you First go to the BIOS and enable visualization hardware accelerate

Enable the Hyper-V components your pc

Open the control panel >Programs and features.Turn windows features on or off

Expand the Hyper-V sub-section and ensure that all options are ticked as shown below. Click on OK and restart your computer to apply changes.

If you have successfully carried out the steps, you will notice a couple of new icons on the Metro Start Page. These are Hyper-V Manager and Hyper-V Virtual Machine Connection

Now will see how to crate a Virtual machine using Hyper-v

1. step: Open the Hyper-v program

In need to allow the guest OS to have network access, we need to make a Privet, internal or External network ( i`am Creating Private network )

2.step: Under the Actions panel
-Click Virtual Switch Manager.
- In the center pane, click Private, and then click Create Virtual Switch.

- In the Name field, type Private Network, and Apply then Click ok.

3.step: Under the Action Panel Click the New and Virtual machine and Click next

4.step:Type a New Virtual Machine name (guest os name ) Hear and Click next .

5.step: I assigned 1024MB (1GB) of RAM for this VM (this step will depend on your memory amount. "Dynamically you have installed") and Click Next. (if u need, u can checked Enable Use Dynamic memory for this VM)

6.step: In the Connection: drop down list , select the adapter created earlier.(Private Network) Click next.

7.step: The option that you should need to change here is the Size: of the virtual hard disk. I have changed to 50GB. and u can change a virtual hard disk save location. Click next.

8.step:U can use ISO or DVD for this Installation. and Click next and Finish.
(I'm Using the ISO)

Now finish the creating VM Start the new installation guest os for VM
Im using for this practical install the windows server 2012

Right Click the virtual machine > Connect> After the open VM Click Start button (Green Color)