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Can you help me with my software licensing question?

I need to install Windows 2008 Standard as a virtualized operating system.

Which license should I buy to spend less money and achieve a well working and legal installation?

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You can run 1 instance of Windows 2008 Standard in any virtual environment.

If you're running a Win2k8 standard VM on Win2k8 standard, then you only need 1 license. You don't need to buy 2 licenses, as long as you use the underlying Win2k8 standard purely for hardware virtualization.

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