Chapter 2. Installing Hyper-V and Server Core
In Chapters 1, "Introduction to Hyper-V," we spent a great deal of time talking about the "why" for Hyper-V. Now, let's look at how to actually start using Hyper-V. Because Hyper-V is a built-in role of the operating system, installation is quite simple. However, you need to take certain steps to ensure that you're using the latest version of Hyper-V.
In this chapter, we'll look at three different usage scenarios. First, we'll look at a clean installation—installing Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V on a clean system. Then, we'll look at upgrading from the beta version of Hyper-V included with Windows Server 2008 to the final RTM version of Hyper-V.
Finally, we'll end with a discussion of the use of Windows ...
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