The Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate is now available for download

[System-Center-Team]

First published on TECHNET on May 07, 2009

Here’s another FYI that may not be System Center Virtual Machine Manager specific but it’s probably something you’ll want to be aware of anyway.  Over on the Virtualization Team Blog they recently announced the availability of the Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate.  If you haven’t already grabbed your own copy I have their intro and a link below:

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The Virtualization team is pleased to announce the availability of the Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate for download. Hyper-V Server 2008 R2, our free standalone hypervisor, represents our continued commitment to providing high performance, hypervisor based virtualization for everyone, especially small and mid-market customers. This release underscores our customer focus by adding key new capabilities such as Live Migration and High Availability (and more.).

To continue reading see Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 Release Candidate! (Free Live Migration/HA Anyone?)

Enjoy!

J.C. Hornbeck | Manageability Knowledge Engineer