Hyper-V Live Migration

Hyper-V Live Migration is significantly more complex then ESXi.  In this post we will go over the types of live migration, how to configure it, and how to handle common errors.

Types of Migration


There are 3 main types of live migrations:

  1. Hyper-V Manager Move VM.  This can be a shared-nothing move.  Non-HA VMs only
  2. Failover Cluster Manager Live Migration.  HA VMs only
  3. SCVMM Migrate Virtual Machine.  Any VM, only from SCVMM

Tech TopX: Port-Channels

In this episode of Tech TopX I cover port-channels - check it out!