Hyper-V deployment scenario

In this section we will discuss how customers can take advantage of Hyper-V as a base hypervisor for the virtualization stack and server consolidation. And in addition to this, we will see how and where Hyper-V can contribute as a Microsoft native Windows Server hypervisor product.

The following are the scenarios in which Microsoft Hyper-V can contribute efficiently as a hypervisor:

  • Server consolidation
  • Physical-to-virtual and virtual-to-virtual conversions
  • Research and development
  • Business continuity and disaster recovery
  • Cloud computing

Now, in the following section, we will discuss each Hyper-V deployment scenario in detail, which may be one of your server virtualization project's main requirements.

Server consolidation ...

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