Hyper-V & Server Virtualization Flashcards
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Which processor requirements must be met to install the Hyper-V role on Windows Server 2012?
Answer: Both a 64-bit processor and hardware-assisted virtualization
Hyper-V requires both a 64-bit processor and hardware-assisted virtualization (Intel VT-x or AMD-V) enabled in BIOS/UEFI.
What is the maximum number of virtual processors (vCPUs) that can be assigned to a single VM in Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V?
Answer: 64
Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V supports up to 64 virtual processors per virtual machine, doubling the 32 vCPU limit of Windows Server 2008 R2.
Which Hyper-V integration service keeps the guest VM's clock synchronized with the host?
Answer: Hyper-V Time Synchronization
The Hyper-V Time Synchronization integration service ensures the guest operating system's clock remains synchronized with the host.
Which virtual hard disk formats does Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012 support?
Answer: Both .vhd and .vhdx
Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V supports both the legacy .vhd format and the newer .vhdx format with larger capacity and improved resilience.
What is the maximum storage capacity of a .vhdx virtual hard disk in Hyper-V 2012?
Answer: 64 TB
The .vhdx format supports virtual hard disks up to 64 TB, compared to the 2 TB ceiling of the older .vhd format.
What is Hyper-V Server 2012, the free standalone product from Microsoft?
Answer: A standalone hypervisor with a minimal Windows parent partition at no license cost
Hyper-V Server 2012 is a free standalone product consisting of the Hyper-V hypervisor with a minimal Server Core parent partition.