Virtualization Cuts Capital and Operating Expenses by 75 Percent at Microsoft

Microsoft IT Showcase is pleased to announce the publication of Virtualization Cuts Capital and Operating Expenses by 75 Percent at Microsoft, which discusses how Microsoft IT is using Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V, Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007, and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 to save costs and improve server performance in Microsoft data centers. 

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Hyper-V™ technology has provided administrators with a flexible toolset for reducing costs related to hardware, energy, and physical space. Microsoft IT is using Hyper-V, Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager 2007, and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 to both save costs and improve server manageability in Microsoft data centers .

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