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Sorry, Hyper-v is a role.<br />
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<a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732470.aspx#BKMK_step1" rel="ugc nofollow">http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732470.aspx#BKMK_step1</a>
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Sorry, Hyper-v is a role.


http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732470.aspx#BKMK_step1 [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc732470.aspx#BKMK_step1]

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I have a couple of physical servers with 2008 EE installed. I would like to run a few virtual servers on each. In the past I used VMWare. Can Hyper-V do this for me? How do I add Hyper-V? Is it a role?<br />
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Thanks.
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I have a couple of physical servers with 2008 EE installed. I would like to run a few virtual servers on each. In the past I used VMWare. Can Hyper-V do this for me? How do I add Hyper-V? Is it a role?

Thanks.

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