Windows Server 2008 R2 Overview Feature Overview- Hyper V 2

As the competition between VMware and Microsoft Hyper V getting more and more excited. Now Microsoft start talking about Windows 2008 with Hyper V 2

Hyper-V 2.0

2008 R2 will include Hyper-V R2, it promises to deliver the final pieces for enterprise level OS virtualization (together with SCVMM2008) and to really compete with VMware at that level.

·         Live Migration (utilizing a new Clustered Shared Volumes technology)

·         32 Logical Proc Support

·         Hot Add/Remove Storage

·         Second Level Address Translation – Leveraging new Virtualization technology built into next generation of Intel/AMD chips

·         Dynamic Memory

·         Boot from VHD

·         Networking Improvements

·         Virtualised I/O

You can read more information over at Hypervoria, and more at Bink.nu.