Whats are the new Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V features ?

[admin]

The following are new Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V features.

• Live Migration - Allows customers to move virtual machines from one host to another in seconds with no loss of performance.


• DirectAccess - Allows remote workers to securely connect to their work environment as if they were on the corporate network and it also lets IT administrators manage those PCs as if they were on premise, without the use of a VPN.


• Jumbo Frame Support


• Hot Add/Remove of storage (VHDs and Pass Through Disks)


• Second Level Address Translation (SLAT) processor support for both Intel (EPT) and AMD (RVI)


• Core Parking


• Improved network performance via support for TCP Chimney and VMQ (specific hardware NICs required)


• Improved VHD performance for dynamic and difference disks

[aslay]

And
What is the number of logical processors that will be supported by Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 R2?

[admin]

Hi Aslay,

Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 R2 is support up to 64 logical processors in the physical machine.

Thanks