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System Center 2012 SP1 beta has just been public released

Here is what is new in System Center Virtual Machine 2012 SP1

Windows Server 2012 and SQL Server 2012 Support
With this Beta release, all System Center 2012 SP1 components are now enabled to manage and run in a Windows Server 2012 environment.  System Center 2012 SP1  also now supports the use of SQL Server 2012.

Network Virtualization
With System Center 2012 SP1 you can take advantage of the Virtual Machine Manager’s ability to manage Hyper-V network virtualization across multiple hosts, simplifying the creation of entire virtual networks.

Plus,

• Extend the VMM console with Add-ins
• Support for Windows Standards-Based Storage Management Service, thin provisioning of logical units and discovery of SAS storage
• Ability to convert VHD to VHDX, use VHDX as base Operating System image
• Support for vSphere 5.0 and Citrix XenServer 6.0
• Performance enhancement

And much more!…But to know it you will need to download and install it to find out 🙂 and keep me updated on what you find out!

Begin your evaluation of System Center 2012 SP1 with Windows Server 2012 today:

• Download the Beta
• Visit the TechNet System Center 2012 SP1 Beta library for technical documentation to support your evaluation