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'''Hyper-V''' is a native x64 PC-compatible virtualization application released by [[Microsoft]]. Hyper-V succeeded [[Virtual PC]]. It was first included with x64 editions of [[Windows Server 2008]], and has been freely available since [[Windows 8]] and [[Windows Server 2012]], where it can be installed as an optional component on the Pro version and higher versions. | '''Hyper-V''' is a native x64 PC-compatible virtualization application released by [[Microsoft]]. Hyper-V succeeded [[Virtual PC]]. It was first included with x64 editions of [[Windows Server 2008]], and has been freely available since [[Windows 8]] and [[Windows Server 2012]], where it can be installed as an optional component on the Pro version and higher versions. | ||
Although Hyper-V is not intended for Windows Home or Core SKU, it can be installed on Windows 10 Home unofficially using a batch file. Alongside, unlike Virtual PC, Hyper-V is a "level 1 hypervisor" and thus cannot coexist with [[VirtualBox]] or [[VMware]], which both are "level 2 hypervisors". | Although Hyper-V is not intended for Windows Home or Core SKU, it can be installed on Windows 10 Home unofficially using a batch file. Alongside, unlike Virtual PC, Hyper-V is a "level 1 hypervisor" and thus cannot coexist with [[VirtualBox]] or [[VMware]], which both are "level 2 hypervisors". However, as of Windows 10, version 1803, Microsoft has added the [https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/virtualization/api/ Windows Hypervisor Platform] to Windows, which allows third-party virtualization software like VMware<ref>[https://blogs.vmware.com/workstation/2020/05/vmware-workstation-now-supports-hyper-v-mode.html VMware supports Windows Hypervisor Platform as of VMware Workstation/Player 15.5. (Windows 10 version 2004 required)]</ref> or VirtualBox<ref>[https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Changelog-6.0#v0 VirtualBox supports Windows Hypervisor Platform as of VirtualBox 6.0.]</ref> to run and manage virtual machines on the Hyper-V hypervisor. | ||
== Gallery == | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Hyper-V Manager.png|Hyper-V Manager | File:Hyper-V Manager.png|Hyper-V Manager | ||
Quick Create.png|Quick Create | File:Quick Create.png|Quick Create | ||
New.png|New Virtual Machine Wizard | File:New.png|New Virtual Machine Wizard | ||
Import Virtual Machine.png|Import Virtual Machine | File:Import Virtual Machine.png|Import Virtual Machine | ||
Hyper-V Settings.png|Hyper-V Settings | File:Hyper-V Settings.png|Hyper-V Settings | ||
Virtual Switch Manager.png|Virtual Switch Manager | File:Virtual Switch Manager.png|Virtual Switch Manager | ||
Virtual SAN Manager.png|Virtual SAN Manager | File:Virtual SAN Manager.png|Virtual SAN Manager | ||
Edit Disk.png|Edit Virtual Hard Disk Wizard | File:Edit Disk.png|Edit Virtual Hard Disk Wizard | ||
Hyper-V About.png|About Hyper-V Manager | File:Hyper-V About.png|About Hyper-V Manager | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Hypervisors]] | [[Category:Hypervisors]] | ||