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Implement storage migration

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Implement storage migration

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- [Instructor] In Hyper-V, we have a feature called storage migration, and this allows us to move our virtual hard disk from one physical storage location to another physical storage location. And this move could just be simply from one volume to another on the same host. Or we could even move it across the network out to a different host altogether. And the coolest part of all, you can perform this storage migration while virtual machines are still running, and not see any real significant interruption or downtime. Now to demonstrate this, we're in the Hyper-V Manager, and you can see that I have a virtual machine here called Demo VM and it is a running state. Before I do the actual migration, I want to tell you, I did create another server 'cause I want to actually show you that we can move the data out to another machine altogether. I created another server and it's called host-2. I haven't really done anything…

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