What advantages would I gain if I installed Exchnage 2010 on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Server vs. Standard?

Hello, if you are thinking of just installing exchange, then standard might be good..The main difference between ent and standard is the virtualization..this might help guide http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/en/us/r2-compare-features.aspx Isaac Oben MCITP:EA, MCSE

What advantages would I gain if I installed Exchnage 2010 on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Server vs. Standard? Are you thinking of deploying a Database Availability Group (DAG)? If so, that requires Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise as a DAG requires the Windows Failover Cluster components.Neil Hobson, Exchange MVP