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Hyper-V Image deployment

Screenshots are taken on Microsoft Windows Hyper-V 2012 R2.

  1. Open the Hyper-V Manager.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_1_1x.png

  2. Select New - 'Virtual Machine'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_2_1x.png

  3. Click 'Next' to start the virtual machine configuration.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_3_1x.png

  4. Choose a name for the virtual machine and click 'Next'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_4_1x.png

  5. Select the appropriate virtual machine generation and click 'Next'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_5_1x.png

  6. Assign the recommended amount of RAM to the virtual machine and click 'Next'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_6_1x.png

  7. Select the correct network to attach the virtual machine to and click 'Next'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_7_1x.png

  8. Select ‘Use an existing virtual hard disk’ and click 'Browse'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_8_1x.png

  9. Browse to the unzipped TrendMiner VHD file, select it and click 'Open'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_9_1x.png

  10. Click 'Next' to confirm the storage configuration.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_10_1x.png

  11. Review the virtual machine configuration and click 'Finish'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_11_1x.png

  12. Select the virtual machine and open 'Settings'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_12_1x.png

  13. Assign at least 8 virtual CPU cores to the virtual machine.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_13_1x.png

  14. Connect to the virtual machine.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_14_1x.png

  15. This starts the console. Start the virtual machine.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_15_1x.png

  16. Wait until the IP configuration displays.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_16_1x.png

  17. Use the arrow keys to navigate and supply the IP address, netmask and gateway. Then click 'Save'.

    IG_3_3-Hyper_v_17_1x.png

Note

Note that the IP address should be provided in the CIDR notation (ip/netmask). For example: the IP address 192.168.0.50 with netmask 255.255.255.0 should be written as: 192.168.0.50/24

The console can now be closed. Continue to the Network Configuration.

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