Wednesday, June 18, 2008

HyperV - Setup and Requirements

Q. What are the prerequisites to install and use Hyper-V?

A. In addition to the system requirements for Windows Server 2008 as described in the release notes, a 64-bit system with hardware-assisted virtualization enabled and data execution prevention (DEP) is required. It is also recommended to ensure that you have a clean install of x64 edition of Windows Server 2008 to be able to use the Hyper-V technology.

Q. How do I install and enable the Hyper-V beta in Windows Server 2008 Release Candidate?

A. Prerequisites, installation steps, OS recommendations, and known issues can be found here.

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