Hyper-V: Architecture
See also: [[Understanding and comparing the hyper-v architecture]] at TechNet Wiki.
Links
Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Component Architecture Poster
You can download the Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Component Architecture Poster here.
You can download the Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Component Architecture (with Service Pack 1), check here.
You can view the architectural components of Windows Server 2008 R2 (including Hyper-V) with deep zoom online at: http://seadragon.com/view/hid
Download the Windows Server 2008 R2 Feature Components poster for free.
Resources
Hyper-V Architecture TechNet Library article, includes terminology.
An Overview of the Hyper-V Architecture on Virtuatopia.com
This chapter of Hyper-V Essentials (part of a .PDF for sale on this site) is intended to provide a high level overview of the architecture of Microsoft's Hyper-V server virtualization technology.
Hyper-V: How to Find VM Files