Microsoft’s Windows Server 2008 R2 is built on the already award winning foundation of Windows Server 2008, with new technology and great new features it is a great option for running your servers infrastructure. The features will help your business increase reliability and flexibility in your current servers infrastructure. The new features including web resources, management enhancements, and Windows 7 integration. These features will help your business save time and reduce costs. The coolest new feature would have to be a new version of what Microsoft is calling Hyper V technology.
Hyper V is a great virtualization feature that IT professionals will find very useful when using Windows Server 2008 R2. Hyper V helps you optimize your servers by taking the load off multiple servers by acting as separate virtual machines on one single computer. With Hyper-V you are able to efficiently run multiple operating systems at the same time on one server while taking advantage of the full power of X64 computing included with Windows Server 2008 R2. The improvements to Hyper V in R2 include Increased Performance and Hardware Support for Virtual Machines, Improved Management of virtualized data centers, and simplified method for virtual machine deployment with “.vhd” files.
Windows Server 2008 R2 includes a lot more improvements in addition to those in Hyper-V. Find out more about how Windows Server 2008 R2 can help you streamline your servers, and how it can most importantly help you save time and money. If you like what you’re seeing order Windows Server 2008 R2 today, if you are purchasing R2 for a large organization check out open licensing options.







