Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed
by Rand Morimoto, Michael Noel, Guy Yardeni, Omar Droubi, Andrew Abbate, Chris Amaris
Summary
Microsoft Hyper-V has come a long way in just a few short years, and even further since Windows Server 2008 was released. With Windows Server 2012, virtualization provides organizations with a way to consolidate server applications onto a fewer number of virtual server systems and provide enterprise-level high availability and fault tolerance. Key to the release of Windows Server 2012, Hyper-V is the ability to perform live migrations without a SAN, reducing failover times from minutes to nearly instantaneous. This technology competes directly with other competitors, such as VMware, head-to-head, but at a much lower cost.
Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012 enables you to host Windows server, Windows client, and non-Windows guest sessions ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Read now
Unlock full access