Microsoft Virtualization Questions and Answers

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Does Hyper-V support Exchange server 2003 or older?

Does Hyper-V support Exchange server 2003 or older? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 18 2009  1:57 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Exchange 2003, Exchange Server
asked by ITKE

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When should one use Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) as opposed to Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V)?

When should one use Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) as opposed to Microsoft Enterprise Desktop Virtualization (MED-V)?

View Answer   |  Jun 18 2009  1:56 PM GMT
App-V, MED-V, Microsoft Application Virtualization
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Will Microsoft continue to support free Virtual Server ?

Will Microsoft continue to support free Virtual Server? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Hyper-V and VMware budget planning

I am looking at 'management costs' associated with Hyper-V...VMWare has Virtual Center for a fixed rate. With 12-15 servers what would I need to budget for this with MS? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 18 2009  1:51 PM GMT
Virtualization Costs, Microsoft virtualization, Hyper-V
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Does Hyper-V take advantage of any of the new capabilities of Intel's Nehalem? How?

Intel released a new chip set Nehalem. Does Hyper-V take advantage of any of the new capabilities of this chip architecture? How?

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  7:10 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Intel Chipsets, Intel
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Where are you going to see the biggest cost savings between VMWare and MS?

Where are you going to see the biggest cost savings between VMWare and MS? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  7:08 PM GMT
Microsoft virtualization, VMware, Virtualization Cost
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

What tools does Microsoft offer for cloud computing?

What tools does Microsoft offer for cloud computing? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

asked by ITKE

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Is it possible to add the Hyper-V role to an installation of Windows Server 2008 EE without Hyper-V?

Is it possible to add the Hyper-V role to an installation of Windows Server 2008 EE without Hyper-V? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:28 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 EE
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Microsoft Virtualization future plans

I have a sense that MS might leave some of the VIRT story to Citrix/VMware - is that accurate?

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:27 PM GMT
Microsoft virtualization, Citrix, VMware
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Virtual machine failover

So in a failover from a failed node, no data is lost there is just a longer interruption in service compared to live migration. Does the guest know anything happened or does it continue on as if nothing happened? Anything special for a virtual SQL or Exchange server in a failover scenario?

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:26 PM GMT
Virtual Machines, Failover, nodes
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Can I backup entire images on my hyper-v servers without taking them offline. How?

Can I backup entire images on my hyper-v servers without taking them offline. How? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:21 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Backup, Microsoft virtualization
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Can you talk about Hyper-V's add/remove storage capabilities?

Can you talk about Hyper-V's add/remove storage capabilities? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:20 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Storage, Hyper-V Add/Remove Storage
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Can i use Hyper-V and Vmware esxi on the same machine?

Can i use Hyper-V and Vmware esxi on the same machine? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:18 PM GMT
Hyper-V, VMware ESXi, VMware
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Restriction on the number of VM's live migrating simultaneously in R2

I heard there was a restriction on the number of VM's that could be Live Migrating at the same time in R2 (2 I believe). Is there a limitation and what happens if a node in your cluster goes down that has say 12 machines running on it?

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:14 PM GMT
VM, Virtual Machines, Live Migration
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Is there a limit to the # of virtual machines Hyper-V Server can run?

Is there a limit to the # of virtual machines Hyper-V Server can run? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:08 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Server, Virtual Machines
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Can you describe live migration? How does it compare to ESX?

Can you describe live migration? How does it compare to ESX? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  6:07 PM GMT
VMware ESX, Live Migration, VMware
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

Are there any recommended case studies around TCO/TCA for Hyper-V deployments?

Are there any recommended case studies around TCO/TCA for Hyper-V deployments? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  5:39 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Deployments, TCO/TCA
asked by ITKE

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Does Microsoft's Virtual Machine Manager support competitive hypervisors and Operating Systems?

Does Microsoft's Virtual Machine Manager support competitive hypervisors and Operating Systems? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

asked by ITKE

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What's the cost-savings breakdown of Microsoft's offering vs. VMWare?

What's the cost-savings breakdown of Microsoft's offering vs. VMWare? This question is from the 5/14 Microsoft Virtualization Chat on ITKnowledgeExchange.com

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  5:35 PM GMT
VMware, Microsoft virtualization, Virtualization Cost
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

What is the rationale for migrating to Hyper-V if you are already running Virtual Server?

What’s the rationale for migrating to Hyper-V if you’re already running Virtual Server? What’s the method for doing so if you decide it makes sense?

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2009  3:09 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Hyper-V Migration, Virtual Server
asked by ITKE

  10195 pts.

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