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ESG Lab Summary: Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and Hyper-V R2 SP1 performance analysis

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Virtualizing Tier-1 application workloads with confidence

Published August 2011

This report summarizes the results of ESG Lab testing of the performance and scalability of Hyper-V R2 SP1 server virtualization technology. Testing with a Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 and a busy online brokerage application workload was used to confirm that Hyper-V R2 SP1 can be used to lower total cost of ownership, increase scalability, and maintain performance.

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