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BIG DAY FOR HYPER-V!!!

It’s a big day for Microsoft virtualization! Today, we are announcing the PUBLIC RELEASE Windows Server 2008 RC1 with Hyper-V Beta! A few highlights include:

1. Quick Migration and high availability providing solutions for planned and unplanned downtime

2. Support for running Hyper-V with Server Core in the parent partition

3. Import/Export of virtual machines

4. Hyper-V now integrated with Windows Server Manager

5. Integration components are now included in Windows Server 2008 meaning that when you install Windows Server 2008 in a Hyper-V virtual machine, Windows will automatically install the ICs.

6. VHD Tools support (compaction, expansion and inspection)

7. Emulated video card has changed from an S3 Trio video card to a more generic VESA compatible device. (This change resolves numerous video issues with non-Windows operating systems like Linux).

8. Support for up to four virtual SCSI controllers per virtual machine

9. Numerous fixes for compatibility, performance and scalability

Hyper-V Videos on Soapbox here:

Video: Symmetric Multiprocessing with Windows Server virtualization (Hyper-V)

 

Video: Virtual networking with Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V

 

Video: Virtual storage for Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V

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