Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V over SMB 3.0
Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V introduces support for SMB 3.0 remote file storage as an additional storage option. Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V can now store virtual machine files in a file share, using the SMB 3.0 protocol. The main advantages of being able to use a remote file share are as follows:
- An SMB 3.0 remote file share provides ease of provisioning and management of your Hyper-V storage.
- SMB 3.0 remote file share provides an increased level of flexibility in terms of your Hyper-V storage.
- With an SMB 3.0 remote file share, you can leverage your existing investment in your converged networking.
- SMB 3.0 provides options for reducing both your CapEx and OpEx costs associated with your Hyper-V storage. ...
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