Here is the site with the purchasing information.

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/pricing.aspx

Jon

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 1:36 PM, Steve Ens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/virtualization-consolidation.aspx
>
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 12:27 PM, Carl Houseman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
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>>  I'm getting conflicting information trying to find out more about
>> Hyper-V.   Some talk suggests that it is or will be purchasable as a
>> standalone product.  I.e. you can buy, install, and use it without any
>> Windows 2008 server license required.   True/False?  Supporting URLs if
>> True?
>>
>>
>>
>> Secondly, I'm wondering if a Hyper-V virtual server can be taken as a .VHD
>> and run as a guest under Virtual Server on a machine that doesn't have the
>> hardware required for Hyper-V.  I see talk about migrating .vhd's into
>> Hyper-V, but nothing talking about migrating the other way.
>>
>>
>>
>> The goal is to take a bunch of non-vritual servers, buy one server that
>> runs them all virtually, and then the former servers become standby hardware
>> to run a .vhd in the event of the untimely demise of the
>> single-point-of-failure.   I know that may be more trouble than it's worth,
>> probably easier and possibly cheaper to buy a second server identical to the
>> first, but just wondering if the idea is even workable.
>>
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>> Carl
>>
>>
>

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