• Final scalability numbers for Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Mohamed Baher [MSFT]}

    And here is the final numbers:)

     

     

    Windows Server
      2008 R2

    Windows Server
      2012

    Improvement
      Factor

    Logical Processors Per Host

    64

    320*

    5x

    Physical Memory per Host

    1 Terabyte

    4 Terabytes*

    4x

    Virtual Processors per Host

    512

    2048*

    4x

    Virtual Machines per Host

    384

    1024*

    2.7x

     

     

     

     

    Virtual Processors per VM

    4

    64

    16x

    Memory per VM

    64 Gigabytes

    1 Terabyte

    16x

    Maximum Virtual Disk

    ~2 TB

    64 TB*

    32x

     

     

     

     

    Nodes in a Cluster

    16

    64*

    4x

    Virtual Machine in a Cluster

    1,000

    8,000*

    8x

     

    *= Industry Leading

  • Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter Solution Accelerator

    Posted over 2 years ago
    by Mohamed Baher [MSFT]}

    The Microsoft Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) Solution Accelerator is a Microsoft-supported, stand-alone solution for the IT pro or solution provider who wants to convert VMware-based virtual machines and disks to Hyper-V based virtual machines and disks. You can download from here http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=34591