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Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook - Second Edition

By : Charbel Nemnom, Patrick Lownds, Leandro Carvalho
Book Image

Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook - Second Edition

By: Charbel Nemnom, Patrick Lownds, Leandro Carvalho

Overview of this book

Hyper-V 2016 is full of new features and updates. The second of our best-selling Hyper-V books, the Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook has it all covered. Brimming with expert solutions and techniques, you?ll have everything you need to master virtualization and Hyper-V Manager. This Hyper-V book is designed to help advanced-level administrators benefit fully from the new Windows Server. With over 80 hands-on recipes, the Hyper-V Cookbook gives you tips, tricks and best practices to deploy, maintain and upgrade your virtual machines.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V Cookbook - Second Edition
Credits
About the Authors
Acknowledgments
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface
Index

Chapter 2. Migrating and Upgrading Physical and Virtual Servers

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

  • Performing an in-place upgrade from Windows Server 2012 R2 to Windows Server 2016

  • Exporting and importing virtual machines

  • Migrating virtual machines and updating their Integration Services

  • Migrating virtual machines using Cross Version Shared Nothing Live Migration

  • Migrating virtual machine storage using storage migration

  • Converting VHD files to VHDX

  • Upgrading the VM configuration version

  • Converting physical computers to virtual machines