Hyper-V RC0 is here!

It’s with great pride I get to say Hyper-V RC0 is now on Microsoft Downloads. There are a number of performance improvements in the product we have been working hard on and I think you will be pleased with what you see.

Press release; https://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/mar08/03-19RCHyperVPR.mspx

Here is the KB article describing what is in the downloads; https://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=949219

Here is where to get the downloads

Update for Windows Server 2008 x64 Edition (KB949219)


This package includes the following items:

The updated version of the Hyper-V role

The updated version of the Hyper-V Manager console and of the Virtual Machine Connection remote connection tool for x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008

The updated version of the Integration Services for the following operating systems:

Windows Server 2008, x64-based versions only

Windows Server 2003, x86-based versions and x64-based versions

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1), x86-based versions only

Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3), x86-based versions only

To install the latest version of the Integration Services for x64-based versions of Windows Server 2008, you must install this package in the virtual machine and on computers that are running the x64-based version of Windows Server 2008.

https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=ddd94dda-9d31-4e6d-88a0-1939de3e9898&DisplayLang=en

Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB949219)


This package includes the following items:

The updated version of the Hyper-V Manager console and of the Virtual Machine Connection remote connection tool for x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008

The updated version of the Integration Services for x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008

To install the latest version of the Integration Services for x86-based versions of Windows Server 2008, you must install this package in the virtual machine and on computers that are running the x86-based version of Windows Server 2008.

https://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=b7464b44-821d-4a7c-9d9c-7d74ec14437c&DisplayLang=en