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JesseC
Asked: 2012-07-13 05:29:28 +0800 CST

Migrate VM from MS Virtual Server 2005 to Hyper-V?

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Is there a supported path of migrating a virtual machine running in Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 SP1, to Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1? The guest is running a version of Windows Server 2003.

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    Yes, SCVMM can V2V a MS Virtual Server 2005 VM to Hyper-V. You can also treat the VM like it's physical and P2V it, but that generally takes a much longer time to convert that way.

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  2. There is an official MS guide for this type of migration which describe all the necessary requirements and steps to be performed:

    Virtual Machine Migration Guide: How To Migrate from Virtual Server to Hyper-V

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