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SP1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 Requires Lots of New Hardware

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Andrew Garcia
Andrew Garcia
Jun 1, 2010
1 minute read
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Reporter’s Notebook: Expected in July, the first beta of Service Pack 1 for Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 delivers needed enhancements for VDI customers, although implementation requires a significant hardware refresh in the data center and possibly also at the edge.

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