New Hyper-V R2 technology features

Date: Jul 14, 2009

Alan "Skip" Gould, CEO of Microsoft partner BrightPlanIT in Buffalo, N.Y., talks about the new features in Hyper-V R2 in this video from the 2009 Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans. Find out about new technology in Hyper-V R2.

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