> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.pmem.io/persistent-memory/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.pmem.io/persistent-memory/getting-started-guide/creating-development-environments/virtualization/windows-server-hyper-v.md).

# Windows Server Hyper-V

Microsoft added JDEC-compliant NVDIMM-N persistent memory device support in Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10.  NVDIMM-P devices, such at the Intel(R) Optane(TM) DC Persistent Memory Modules are supported in Windows Server 2019 or later.  The following link takes you to the documentation for configuring NVDIMMs within Hyper-V.

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Cmdlets for configuring persistent memory devices for Hyper-V VMs
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Dell has published step-by-step guides for provisioning NVDIMMs within Windows Server 2019 for use with Hyper-V Guest OS's:

{% embed url="<https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/how16843/configuring-nvdimm-n-on-poweredge-servers-with-windows-server-2019?lang=en>" %}

{% embed url="<https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/19/how16794/how-to-configure-persistent-memory-nvdimm-on-windows-server-2019-guest-os?lang=en>" %}


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