I would lean towards virtualizing it since it afford you more flexibility. If the hardware gets marginal, or if there's an issue the manufacturer can't/won't resolve, then you can just do an online migration to another hyper-v server.
I would lean towards virtualizing it since it afford you more flexibility. If the hardware gets marginal, or if there's an issue the manufacturer can't/won't resolve, then you can just do an online migration to another hyper-v server.