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Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook - Second Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785884313
Pages 524 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Authors (3):
Charbel Nemnom Charbel Nemnom
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Patrick Lownds Patrick Lownds
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Leandro Carvalho Leandro Carvalho
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Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook - Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
1. Installing and Managing Hyper-V in Full, Server Core, and Nano Server 2. Migrating and Upgrading Physical and Virtual Servers 3. Managing Disk and Network Settings 4. Saving Time and Cost with Hyper-V Automation 5. Hyper-V Best Practices, Tips, and Tricks 6. Security and Delegation of Control 7. Configuring High Availability in Hyper-V 8. Disaster Recovery for Hyper-V 9. Azure Site Recovery and Azure Backup for Hyper-V 10. Monitoring, Tuning, and Troubleshooting Hyper-V Hyper-V Architecture and Components Index

Graphics virtualization in Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V


When Microsoft started developing graphics virtualization for Windows Server 2016, they looked into the target users and scenarios that could benefit from this technology.

Those users are divided into three categories, as follows:

  • Power users

  • Professional users

  • Knowledge workers

For Power Users who required full Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) resource utilization for highly intensive applications such as oil and gas, those applications rely on high-end computing power, which requires a dedicated GPU per user. Here you can find High Performance Computing (HPC), where you really want to leverage that GPU as a single or double precision co-processor, typically for those workloads for which you want to have as much compute power behind it as possible.

Professional Users are usually those who work on designer apps, such as Adobe Photoshop like highly burst GPU requirements. In some cases, one user could leverage that GPU, but it's not going to...

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