{"id":397,"date":"2008-09-15T10:42:29","date_gmt":"2008-09-15T17:42:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/stage\/?p=397"},"modified":"2008-09-11T18:48:38","modified_gmt":"2008-09-12T01:48:38","slug":"planning-for-hyper-v-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zubairalexander.com\/blog\/planning-for-hyper-v-security\/","title":{"rendered":"Planning for Hyper-V Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some tips from <a href=\"http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/cc974516.aspx\">Microsoft TechNet<\/a> related to the Hyper-V security in Windows Server 2008.<\/p>\n<p>1. Use a Server Core installation for the parent partition.<br \/>\n2. Do not run any applications in the parent partition.<br \/>\n3. Do not give virtual machine administrators permissions on the parent partition.<br \/>\n4. Ensure that virtual machines are fully updated before they are turned on in a production environment.<br \/>\n5. 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