Microsoft Hyper-V is about to declare war on Vmware for free

Hyper-V is the latest virtualization technology developed by Microsoft and part of a specific version of Windows Server 2008 operating system. As independent software, Hyper-V Server originally needs to pay$28Only available for purchase, but Microsoft decided to offer a free strategy to promote its own technology and combat the monopoly of VMware.

Within one month, users can download Hyper-V Server freely without any fees.

Hyper-V Server supports Virtual installation of 32/64-bit Windows XP Professional/Vista/Server 2003/Server 2008 and other operating systems, and also supports SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10. We recommend that you use this software in Windows Server 2008 64-bit systems.

In addition, AMD also announced cooperation with Microsoft today to launch a new high-performance virtualization solution, composed of AMD Opteron processors supporting AMD-V virtualization technology and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V system, it can effectively help large and medium-sized enterprises improve efficiency, reduce costs, reduce complexity, and save energy.

·New improved architecture.The new 64-bit micro-kernel Hypervisor architecture enables Hyper-V to provide a wider range of device support methods, as well as enhanced performance and security.	·Extensive operating system support.Extensive support for running different types of operating systems at the same time, including 32-bit and 64-bit systems of a variety of different server platforms, such as Windows, Linux, and others.	·Supports symmetric multi-processor SMP.You can support up to four multi-processors in a virtual machine environment, so that you can fully enjoy the advantages of multi-threaded applications in the virtual machine.	·New hardware sharing Architecture.By using the new virtual service provider/virtual service client (VSP/VSC) architecture, Hyper-V enhances access and use of core resources, such as disks, networks, and videos

·New improved architecture.The new 64-bit micro-kernel Hypervisor architecture enables Hyper-V to provide a wider range of device support methods, as well as enhanced performance and security.

·Extensive operating system support.Extensive support for running different types of operating systems at the same time, including 32-bit and 64-bit systems of a variety of different server platforms, such as Windows, Linux, and others.

·Supports symmetric multi-processor SMP.You can support up to four multi-processors in a virtual machine environment, so that you can fully enjoy the advantages of multi-threaded applications in the virtual machine.

·New hardware sharing Architecture.By using the new virtual service provider/virtual service client (VSP/VSC) architecture, Hyper-V enhances access and use of core resources, such as disks, networks, and videos

·New hardware sharing Architecture.By using the new virtual service provider/virtual service client (VSP/VSC) architecture, Hyper-V enhances access and use of core resources, such as disks, networks, and videos

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