Category Archives: NIC Teaming

Configuring Windows Server 2012 R2 NIC Teaming with EtherChannel on Cisco 3750G Switch.

Posted on August 11, 2014 by jbernec

Windows Server 2012 R2 built in NIC Teaming code enables link aggregation of multiple network adapters with same speeds for outbound traffic from the host. To take advantage of inbound traffic aggregation, the switch ports will have to be configured … Continue reading →

Posted in Cisco, Hyper-v 2012 R2, Network, Network Load Balancing, NIC Teaming, Powershell 4.0, Windows Server 2012 R2 | 1 Comment

23 Best Practices to improve Hyper-V and VM Performance

Posted on July 11, 2014 by jbernec

Best practices are the most obvious starting point for improving your Hyper-V and Virtual Machine performance and I’ve listed 23 of them for you below. 1. Avoid overloading Hyper-V Server You must not overload Hyper-V Server. In other words, there … Continue reading →

Posted in Generation 2 Virtual Machines, Hyper-v, Hyper-v 2012 R2, Hyper-v Manager, Microsoft Hyper-v, NIC Teaming, Virtual Machines, Windows Server 2012 R2 | Leave a comment

Configuring NIC Teaming on Windows Server 2012 R2 using PowerShell.

Posted on February 25, 2014 by jbernec

I want to quickly write about creating NIC teams on Windows Server 2012 R2 Cluster hosts for virtual machine access to the public network. There are a number of parameters to consider when creating a NIC team on this platform, … Continue reading →

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