THE MICROSOFT 2011 WAVE JUMPING THE HURDLES OF BUSINESS CONTINUITY Matt McSpirit Partner Technology Advisor - Private Cloud Microsoft UK | |

There will be a huge influx of visitors in the UK during the 2012 Olympic Games; the number of people in London is expected to rise by approximately 2 million people at any one time. This inevitably will have an effect on businesses; there will be disruption to public transport, increased threats to security, road closures, terrorism fears and potential reduced mobile phone reception. UK firms have been urged plan ahead to ensure that they stay safe and reduce revenue loss

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AGILE INFRASTRUCTURE WITH HYPER-V R2 SP1 – LIVE MIGRATION 1. 2 Hyper-V R2 Nodes in a Failover Cluster. Each Node has 2 VMs running. VMs are stored on the SAN. 2. We decide we’d like to Live Migrate a VM from Node 1 to Node Live Migration in Hyper-V R2 ensures that VMs are migrated with no downtime. SAN

SCALABLE INFRASTRUCTURE WITH HYPER-V R2 SP1 – DYNAMIC MEMORY Automatic, dynamic balancing of memory between running VMs Understands the needs of the Guest OS Available as part of WS2008 R2 SP1 (RC) at no cost “on the hardware I was testing with, I saw an increase from 64 VMs (Windows 7 on Hyper-V R2) to 133 VMs (Windows 7 on Hyper-V R2 SP1), we also ran performance testing against this so this wasn't a case of "let's see how many VMs we can fire up“ Matt Evans, Quest Software

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