Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 provides a wide choice for the users/customers for basic and simplified Virtualization Solutions consolidating servers as well as for test environments. Hyper-V Server 2008 only offers the most basic of virtualization features, making it ideal for:
* Test and Development
* Basic Server Consolidation
* Branch Office Consolidation
* Hosted Desktop Virtualization (VDI)
Users/Customers who require more virtualization features like Quick Migration, multi-site clustering, large memory support (greater than 32 GB of RAM), and more than four processors on the host server, should use Windows Server 2008.
The following table outlines which Hyper-V–enabled product would suit your needs:
* Test and Development
* Basic Server Consolidation
* Branch Office Consolidation
* Hosted Desktop Virtualization (VDI)
Users/Customers who require more virtualization features like Quick Migration, multi-site clustering, large memory support (greater than 32 GB of RAM), and more than four processors on the host server, should use Windows Server 2008.
The following table outlines which Hyper-V–enabled product would suit your needs:
