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Friday, August 26, 2016

Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Scalability

It was unexpected but Microsoft has just released news talking about Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Scalability.

Here is the comparison between Windows Server 2012 vs 2016

Physical Host Memory Support (per physical)

  • Windows 2012 R2 - 4 TB
  • Windows 2016 - 24 TB


Physical Host Logical Processor Support

  • Windows 2012 R2 - 320 LP
  • Windows 2016 - 512 LP


Virtual Machine Memory Support (per VM)

  • Windows 2012 R2 - 1 TB
  • Windows 2016 - 16TB


Virtual Machine Virtual Processor Support (per VM)

  • Windows 2012 R2 - 64 VP 
  • Windows 2016 - 240 VP 

For more detail, please refer to official announcement- Click here