Run a Nested VM on KVM / QEMU VM in Hyper-V

Hyper-V does not expose Virtualization Extensions to Linux VMs (for nested virtualization) automatically. However, Microsoft provides a PowerShell script to run against the Linux VM in which you want to use nested virtualization. The PowerShell script runs a few basic Hyper-V PowerShell commands against the VM, which basically enable the…

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Install GitLab with SSL on Fedora 26

This guide will show you how to get GitLab running on a new Fedora 26 VM using your internal PKI for SSL access. In PowerShell on your Hyper-V Hypervisor: New-VHD -Path “E:\Hyper-V\Virtual Hard Disks\gitlabServer.vhdx” -SizeBytes 500GB -Dynamic -BlockSizeBytes 1MB After Fedora 26 is installed: dnf install hyperv-daemons hypervvssd hyperv-tools Disable…

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