Features in Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1
Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 is released and now available for download. Here are few of the updates made in SP1
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- Support for Hardware-Assisted Virtualization (Both Intel VT and AMD V)
- Support for additional guest and host operating systems
- Support for more than 64 virtual machines on x64 hosts. Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1 now supports up to 256GB of physical memory and can run up to 512 virtual machines
- VHD Mount command-line tool and APIs which allows you to mount a VHD file as a virtual disk on your host operations system.
- Improved scalability support (Up to 256 GB of memory, Up to 512 VMs etc)
- Interoperability with Volume Shadow Copy Service
- Service Publication using Active Directory Service Connection Points
- Virtual SCSI hard drive for installing Linux guests
- Default size increased to 127 GB from 16GB for dynamically expanding virtual hard disks
- VMRC ActiveX control now uses the Internet Explorer Security Zones
- New VMRC client option to enable video stretch in full screen mode
- Host clustering / Quick Migration whitepaper
- IVMGuestOS::Get_OSName property now returns more operating system information
Find more: Here and Here
Labels: Microsoft, Virtual Server
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