What are you doing? Now the enterprise server are separate, compared to the chip server, database server, Redis server and so on, more or less a site will be used to multiple servers, and the cost of the server is very high, if you do not buy dozens of, the company absolutely unbearable, so the virtualization technology came out, VMware used not?
A large number of operating systems within VMware, Hyper-V is a virtual machine like this.
So the problem is that both VMware and Hyper-V are building their own virtual systems on the operating system, so is redundancy and resource consumption too wasteful?
So ===>windows Server R2 Hyper-V (this system does not need to be activated) appears, you can understand him as the operating system, in this special operating system can install the virtual system you need, support snapshots and other advanced features, More efficient allocation of server resources ~ ~ Not much to say a simple picture to summarize (the shortcomings are also pointed out): Http://pan.baidu.com/s/1i351XpN or see the bottom link
If you do not understand this system can look at the introduction of these several links:
Http://virtual.51cto.com/art/201309/410227.htm
Http://cloud.51cto.com/art/201310/412517.htm
Let's talk about the installation process, very simple
Http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-hyper-v-server-2012-r2
Expand your knowledge:
VMWARE-VICLIENT-ALL-5.5.0-1281650:
https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?downloadGroup=ESXI550&productId=353&rPId=4285
Vmware-esxi-5.5.0-1331820-depot:
https://my.vmware.com/group/vmware/details?downloadGroup=ESXI550&productId=353&rPId=4285
MORE: https://my.vmware.com
Initial windows Server R2 Hyper-V + system installation details