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How to Merge Hyper-V Differencing Disks (.avhdx) Using PowerShell

Have you ever looked at your Hyper-V storage folder and realized a single virtual machine is consuming way more space than it should? I recently ran into this scenario with a Windows Server VM running SharePoint 2019. When inspecting the storage, I noticed that there were 3 separate virtual disks assigned to this single machine: Read more»

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Compact the VHDX Disk of a Docker Container or WSL

The size of the file C:\Users\Realdevtipsuser\AppData\Local\Docker\wsl\data\ext4.vhdx was 51 GB. I couldn’t determine who was using that file or why. Since “Docker” was in the path, it made sense to check Docker settings. And I found the answer: Docker Desktop uses WSL2 storage. Read more»

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Changing the Runtime Environment for an Azure App Service

About six months ago, I built a small API application designed specifically for Azure. It leveraged several Azure-native features, including synchronization mechanisms and Azure App Registration for sending requests to SharePoint. The application was built using .NET 8 and deployed to a development environment. Read more»

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