Reporting Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) disk space utilization

• Ravikanth C
• 3 Min To Read
• 28 Feb, 2014
• • How to
  • Hyper v

The Failover Cluster cmdlets can be used to get information about Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV). The Get-ClusterSharedVolume cmdlet when run on a cluster node, gives us the information about all the CSVs.

WMI Query Language via PowerShell available on Kindle

• Ravikanth C
• 1 Min To Read
• 28 Feb, 2014
• • News
  • Wmi

Back in 2011, I published a free book on learning WMI Query Language (WQL) via PowerShell. It was a huge success.

#PSTip Hyper-V VM Connection Authorization

• Shay Levy
• 1 Min To Read
• 27 Feb, 2014
• • Hyper v
  • Tips and tricks

Note: This tip requires PowerShell 3.0 or above. Virtual Machine Connection Authorization allows users to connect to virtual machines using the VMConnect interface in Hyper-V (and Hyper-V RSAT tools).

• Ravikanth C
• 3 Min To Read
• 27 Feb, 2014
• • How to

Web Platform Installer or Web PI is a free tool that makes getting the latest components of the Microsoft Web Platform, including Internet Information Services (IIS), SQL Server Express, .

#PSTip Monitoring Cluster Shared Volume (CSV) availability

• Ravikanth C
• 1 Min To Read
• 26 Feb, 2014
• • Hyper v
  • Tips and tricks

Recently, I was troubleshooting an issue related to CSVs going offline randomly. In that process, I had to detect when a CSV goes offline and then analyse a few log files to find the root cause.

How Current Path Affects Cmdlets

• Tobias Weltner
• 9 Min To Read
• 26 Feb, 2014
• • How to

Why and how would the current path affect how cmdlets work? What exactly is the current path? I am sure you’ll be up for a bunch of surprises!