文档介绍：Virtualization Investments
Management
Infrastructure
Applications
Interoperability
Licensing
Create agility
Better utilize server resources
Partner with AMD and Intel
Ease consolidation onto virtual infrastructure
Better utilize management resources
Free up IT spending
Support heterogeneity across the datacenter
OSP (Open Specification Promise) VHD
Accelerate deployment
Reduce the cost of supporting applications
Turn applications into dynamic, real-time services
Deliver cost-effective, flexible and simplified licensing
Terminal Services
Windows Server Enterprise/Datacenter
Includes 4/Unlimited virtual instances
Windows Vista (Software Assurance Customer Benefit)
Allows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop deployments
Licensing per Virtual Processor
SQL Server, BizTalk Server, etc.
Instance Based Licensing
Will enable new usage models
Demo Distribution of Virtual Images
Industry Leadership in Licensing
Virtualization Management in System Center
Virtualization Management Capabilities
Virtual Machine Manager
Operation Manager
Configuration Manager
Data Protection Manager
Server consolidation through virtual migration
X
Virtual machine provisioning and configuration
X
Server health monitoring, management
X
Performance reporting, analysis
X
Patch management, software upgrades
X
Virtual machine backup and restore
X
Disaster Recovery
X
Virtual Machine Manager Benefits
Speed of Provisioning (time to deploy, machine sprawl [physical and virtual])
Operational Cost (management, power, space, risk of new systems)
Management Capability (Separate solutions for virtual infrastructure, not integrated, specialized staff)
Maximize Resources
Intelligent placement
Fast and reliable physical-to-virtual-machine conversion (P2V)
Centralized, dynamic, and event-based resource prehensive service-level enterprise monitoring
Achieve Agility
Rapid provisioning of new and virtual machines
Centralized library
Leverage and extend existing storage infra