Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6 brings support for Windows Server 2008 R2 to Parallels Virtuozzo Containers. Your participation will help us test our software on a much wider variety of environments with many more applications than we can do within our testing labs. This real world experience is vital to the success of our production quality product. We thank you in advance for participation in this program.
The information below will help you get started.
- Check System Requirements
- Familiarize Yourself with the Documentation
- Download Parallels Virtuozzo Containers for Windows
- Install Parallels Virtuozzo Containers for Windows
1. Check System Requirements
Note: To use the full power of high-performance servers, Parallels recommends using the 64-bit version of Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6. The 64-bit version can be installed on servers running Windows Server 2008 R2 or the x86-64 editions of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2003.
Please make sure that the server you will be installing Parallels Virtuozzo Containers on meets the following requirements:
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Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 or 2003 (32-bit or x64 version) is installed (Datacenter, Standard or Enterprise edition)
See the detailed list of operating systems and Service Packs supported by Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6
- x64 versions of Windows Server 2008 R2:
- Windows Server 2008 R2, Datacenter Edition (US English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese)
- Windows Server 2008 R2, Enterprise Edition (US English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese)
- Windows Server 2008 R2, Standard Edition (US English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese)
- x86 full versions of Windows Server 2008 with or without Hyper-V:
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2, Enterprise Edition (US English)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2, Standard Edition (US English)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2, Datacenter Edition (US English)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2, Enterprise Edition (French, German, Japan, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Russian, and Simplified Chinese)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2, Standard Edition (French, German, Japan, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Russian, and Simplified Chinese)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2, Datacenter Edition (French, German, Japan, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Russian, and Simplified Chinese)
- x86 full versions of Windows Server 2008 without Hyper-V:
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1, Datacenter Edition (German and Simplified Chinese)
- x86 versions of Windows Server 2003:
- Standard or Enterprise Edition of Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 with or without R2: US English, German, French, Korean, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese
- Standard or Enterprise Edition of Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 with or without R2: US English, German, French, Italian, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese
- Standard or Enterprise Edition of Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 (Russian)
- Datacenter Edition of Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 with or without R2 (US English)
- Datacenter Edition of Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 with or without R2 (US English)
- x64 full versions of Windows Server 2008 with or without Hyper-V:
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2, Enterprise Edition (US English)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2, Standard Edition (US English)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1 or Service Pack 2, Datacenter Edition (US English)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2, Enterprise Edition (French, Japan, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Russian, and Simplified Chinese)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2, Standard Edition (French, German, Japan, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Russian, and Simplified Chinese)
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2, Datacenter Edition (French, German, Japan, Italian, Korean, Spanish, Russian, and Simplified Chinese)
- x64 full versions of Windows Server 2008 without Hyper-V:
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 1, Datacenter Edition (German and Simplified Chinese)
- x64 versions of Windows Server 2003:
- Standard or Enterprise Edition of Windows Server 2003 x64 Service Pack 1 with or without R2 (US English or Japanese)
- Standard or Enterprise Edition of Windows Server 2003 x64 Service Pack 2 with or without R2 (US English, French, German, Japanese, Italian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, or Traditional Chinese)
- Standard or Enterprise Edition of Windows Server 2003 x64 Service Pack 2 (Russian)
- Datacenter Edition of Windows Server 2003 x64 Service Pack 1 with or without R2 (US English)
- Datacenter Edition of Windows Server 2003 x64 Service Pack 2 with or without R2 (US English)
- Datacenter Edition of Windows Server 2003 x64 with Service Pack 2 (Japanese)
- No Microsoft Updates are added
For installation on Windows Server 2003: the Windows Server installation CD is required during Parallels Virtuozzo Containers installation..
2. Familiarize Yourself with the Documentation
Read the Getting Started With Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6 guide for installation instructions and general information about Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6. The "New Features and Improvements" section of the Readme lists all of the new features and enhancements in this new version.
Parallels Virtuozzo Containers documentation:
More documentation
3. Download Parallels Virtuozzo Containers for Windows
Download resources for the Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6 for Windows installation packages:
Installation Files:
4. Install Parallels Virtuozzo Containers for Windows
To install Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6 for Windows on your system:
- Download the Auto-Installer
- Double-click the downloaded file (it has the name of vzautoinstall46.exe).
- Follow the step-by-step instructions on the screen.
If you need to create the full installer, please refer to http://kb.parallels.com/en/8975.
Note: The Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6 Installation Guide provides detailed installation information about Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.6 for Windows.
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