Windows Reference

This topic presents the list of all topics containing Windows-only features or tasks.

Topic

Guide

Windows Specificity

VMs

About VM Lifecycle

IaaS > Compute

Windows updates can slow down the stop of a VM
Force Stop

Accessing a Windows VM

Accessing a Windows VM Using Remote Desktop Applications

Accessing a Linux VM

Accessing a Linux VM from a Windows OS

Configuring a VM with User Data and OUTSCALE Tags

Adding a Script or Text in User Data

Installing the Required Virtio Drivers on Windows VMs

Technical Guide

Windows-only procedure for VMs created using now deprecated OMIs

OMIs

IaaS > Compute

Windows VMs require at least the v3 processor generation, 2 vCores and 4 GiB of memory

Official OMIs Reference

Windows OMIs

Creating an OMI from a Snapshot

Windows VMs preparation before creating an OMI

Creating an OMI from a VM

Windows VMs preparation before creating an OMI

Volumes

IaaS > Storage

Volume attachments and device names

Initializing a Volume from a VM

Windows-only procedure for formatting and mounting a volume

Increasing the Size of a Volume

Configuring the partition of a volume in a Windows VM