Where do I use Hyper-V Server 2008 against Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V.

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Firstly, understand the limitations of Hyper-V server 2008 to find out where it can fit in.

 

  1. Where there is no high availability feature is required -

 

  1. Maximum number of VMs that you can run on Hyper-V box are 192 or the number of VMs are limited to 32GB physical memory.

 

  1. VMs installed on Hyper-V box can only be managed thru remotely (Even a Windows Vista machine with Hyper-V manager can be used to manage the basic things)

 

  1. Branch offices server consolidation

 

  1. Test and development