Hyper-V Dynamic Memory Hyper-v Dynamic Memory Summary Will be included in Hyper-V R2 SP1 Designed for production use with minimal production impact Design and integrated with the Hyper-V memory management on the Host Enabled via an enlightenment in the Guest How it works Memory is pooled and dynamically and securely distributed across VMs Memory is dynamically added/removed based VM usage with no service interruption Guest enlightened: guests & Hyper-V work TOGETHER How it is configured VM memory configuration includes: Initial Maximum Memory Buffer Memory Priority How? Memory is added via kernel elightenment for suppport OSes Memory is removed via Balloon driver (supported OSes) System Requirements Parent Requirements: Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1 Supported Guests: Windows Server 2003, 2008 & 2008 R2 All Editions (New) 32-bit & 64-bit versions Windows Vista and Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions only, 32-bit & 64-bit versions Nice that even Windows 2003 is included!
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