Break the myths
12 key misconceptions prevent many from understanding the ready-now datacenter modernization capabilities of Windows Server® 2012 Hyper-V.
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Features
Did you know Windows Server 2012 offers complete VM mobility, in-the-box VM replicas, off-loaded data transfer, virtual fibre channel & much more?

Complete VM mobility, in-the-box VM replicas, off-loaded data transfer and virtual fibre channel are only a few of the features Windows Server 2012 offers.
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Performance
Did you know Hyper-V® supports physical systems up to 320 logical processors/ 4TB of RAM, and virtual machines up to 64 virtual CPUs/ 1TB of memory?

Physical systems
  • Up to 320 logical processors
  • Up to 4 TB of RAM
Virtual machines
  • Up to 64 virtual CPUs
  • Up to 1 TB of memory
…all without additional licensing costs.
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Licensing
Did you know one simple licensing choice – Standard vs. Datacenter – is all that is needed for Windows Server 2012 & System Center 2012?

One simple choice – Standard vs. Datacenter – is needed for Windows Server 2012 & System Center 2012.
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Guest OS Support
Did you know Hyper-V supports a number of major Linux distributions, along with all in-lifecycle Windows Server & Client operating systems?

Hyper-V supports a number of major Linux distributions, along with all in-lifecycle Windows Server & Client operating systems.
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Disaster Recovery
Did you know that In-the-box, Hyper-V Replica enables organizations to asynchronously replicate VMs between sites, agnostic of infrastructures between sites?

In-the-box, Hyper-V Replica enables organizations to asynchronously replicate VMs between sites, agnostic of infrastructures between sites.
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Reliability
Did you know in Windows Server 2012, Failover Clustering has been extended into the virtualized operating system, ensuring application services have the highest levels of resiliency?

In Windows Server 2012, Failover Clustering has been extended into the virtualized operating system, ensuring application services have the highest levels of resiliency.
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Density
Did you know with its no-cost Dynamic Memory feature, Hyper-V allows organizations to increase their consolidation ratios and number of VMs on a particular host without sacrificing performance?

With its no-cost Dynamic Memory feature, Hyper-V allows organizations to increase consolidation ratios and VMs per host without sacrificing performance.
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Application Support
Did you know every application certified for Windows Server 2008 R2 has been tested for Hyper-V?

Every application certified for Windows Server 2008 R2 has been tested on Hyper-V.
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Maturity
Did you know approaching its 4th major release in 4 years, Microsoft has an in-market, integrated and mature offering?

Approaching its 4th major release in 4 years, Microsoft has an in-market, integrated and mature offering.
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ROI
Did you know along with key virtualization features, Windows Server 2012 provides clear ROI through Deduplication, Remote Desktop Services, Security/Compliance and much more?

Along with key virtualization features, Windows Server 2012 provides clear ROI through De-duplication, Remote Desktop Services, Security & Compliance, and much more.
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Partnerships & Ecosystem
Did you know over 350 applications, 1500 hardware-based storage arrays and 2000 servers are certified for Hyper-V?

Over 350 applications, 1500 hardware-based storage arrays and 2000 servers are certified for Hyper-V.
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Deployment
Did you know Microsoft’s free MAP and MDT tools both inventory a customer’s environment and simplify deployments?

Microsoft’s free MAP and MDT tools both inventory a customer’s environment and simplify deployments.
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