Hyper-V Cmdlets in Windows Server 8 Demo Video

Hyper-V PM Eric Bahna recently recorded a video demo of the new Hyper-V Windows PowerShell cmdlets in Windows Server "8* Beta.  The complete demo is about 21 minutes long.

• • Windows Server 8 Hyper-V PowerShell Demo Uncut
  • [View:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_UwlE9YDTw]

For convenience, I also made three shorter versions currently available on YouTube

• Windows Server 8 Hyper-V PowerShell Demo P.1
  • a 7 minute version showing the Hyper-V cmdlets
• Windows Server 8 Hyper-V PowerShell Demo P.2
  • a 5 minute version showing bulk operations using cmdlets
• Windows Server 8 Hyper-V PowerShell Demo P.3
  • a 9 minute version showing advanced uses

The wiki article Hyper-V Cmdlets In Windows Server 8 links to all four versions.  If you would like to run the demo yourself, the script is available for free at: https://aka.ms/sd4fra the script to configure the environment for the demo is at: https://aka.ms/bzxqkr

You can read more about Windows PowerShell in Windows Server 8 on TechNet. The Hyper-V goodness is here: Hyper-V Cmdlets in Windows PowerShell.

See also Matthijs's blog: Using native PowerShell cmdlets with Hyper-V in Windows Server “8”