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Virtualization Today.Microsoft end to end solution.Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V.

Microsoft Virtual-PC.Microsoft App-V.Microsoft Terminal Services.System Center Family.

Close to 76% of global enterprises have or will have a virtualization solution within the next 12 months.

62% have a virtualization solution in place or are in the process of migrating.21% plan to implement it within the next 12 months.

Rapid market adoption of server virtualization60% of those who have implemented server virtualization plan to increase spending on it.

15-20% of Windows deployments will be in virtual environments in 2007By 2010 OS virtualization will become mainstream.

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Server virtualization using Hyper-V technology has been an integral part of the operating system.Some Benefits:

Increased availability for virtualized data centers through enhancements such as Live Migration.

Improved management of virtualized data centers through Powershell and System Center integration.

Increased Performance and Hardware Support for Hyper-V Virtual Machines via 64 logical processor support and processor compatibility mode.

virtualization program for Microsoft Windows operating systems.Support for multithreading – run multiple virtual machines concurrently.available free of charge for all editions of Windows 7 except Starter and Home.Windows XP Mode (XPM): is a virtual machine package for Windows Virtual PC containing a pre-installed, licensed copy of Windows XP Professional SP3 as its guest OS.

platform allows applications to be deployed in real-time to any client from a virtual application server.

Virtualized application environments enable each application to bring its own set of configurations and run without any installation.

make everything from deployments and upgrades to migrations and business continuity initiatives easier and faster.

Microsoft Application Virtualization for Terminal Services :

included as part of Windows Server 2008 RDS CAL.Some Benefits:

End application conflicts and regression testing.Accelerate application deployment.Reduce Deployment Risk.Simplify Profile Management.

A new System Center product that allows you to manage your virtualized environmentSome Feature:

Host ConfigurationVirtual Machine CreationServer Consolidation ToolsImage Library ManagementVirtual Machine Placement and DeploymentMonitoring and ReportingRapid Recovery

http://www.microsoft.com/communities/default.mspx

http://microsoft.com/msdn http://microsoft.com/technet

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/downloads/trials/default.mspx

http://www.microsoft.com/virtualization/en/us/products-server.aspx

http://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/appv/techoverview.mspxhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Application_Virtualization