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Free Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Beta

Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 is the free virtualization server OS from Microsoft. It is NOT Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V. To understand the (important) differences, see http://www.microsoft.com/servers/hyper-v-server/default.mspx.

That being said, the Beta of Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 is now available at: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e464e255-cdd5-44b2-84e6-3233eae3f356

What’s new?

1. Failover Clustering and Live Migration

2. Processor and memory upgrades: up to 32-cores and 1TB of RAM

3. Hyper-V Configuration Utility

Published Friday, January 09, 2009 10:31 AM by tonyso

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# re: Free Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Beta

Friday, January 09, 2009 3:28 PM by Simone

:-O

Hyper-V Server v2 will have Failover Clustering Feature?

# The Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Surprise

Thursday, January 15, 2009 10:15 AM by The things that are better left unspoken

As you might recall Hyper-V Server 2008 is a further Hyper-V optimized version of a Server Core installations

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