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Choosing a Management OS for Hyper-V: Windows Server
16 Oct 2014 by Eric SironIn the sister article to this piece, we talked about choosing Hyper-V Server over Windows Server as the management operating system. In this one, we’re going to go down the...
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Virtual Machine Guest Licensing and Hyper-V (2012 & 2012 R2)
23 Apr 2014 by Eric SironAre you confused by just how virtual machine guest licensing works with Hyper-V 2012 and 2012 R2? I’ve been reading a lot of blog and forum posts, and it seems...
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4 Reasons to Upgrade to Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 (or not to!)
26 Nov 2013 by Eric SironNow that Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 is finally available to all, the very big question of “should we upgrade” is on a lot of people’s minds. Some will tell you...
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Windows/Hyper-V Server 2012 R2: First Impressions
27 Aug 2013 by Eric SironThe release date for Windows Server 2012 R2 (and Windows 8.1) has been set for October 18th, 2013. I got a copy of the previews of both Windows Server and...
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Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V VM Licensing (Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter)
10 Jul 2012 by Eric SironLike a physical machine, a virtual machine running any version of Microsoft Windows requires a valid license. Microsoft has provided a mechanism by which your organization can benefit from virtualization...
