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Design for failback

Design for failback - Azure Tutorial

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Design for failback

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- [Instructor] If you have failed into Azure, you do have the option to fail back once your on-premises environment is up and running. You can fail back to a VMware environment or Hyper-V. If you are failing back, what were once physical servers, you can only fail back to a VMware host, fail back to a physical machine. If you have Hyper-V virtual machines, you can fail back to the original Hyper-V host or you can also fail back to an alternate location. There are a few notes that you need to be aware of. If you've used ASR to migrate your virtual machine, these virtual machines cannot fail back and the replication settings that you used when you initially configured the replication policy are used to fail back. And Server 2008 R2 cannot fail back. Let's review the general workflow for failing back and then we'll touch on the specifics for the two options. But the first thing you need to do, re-protect on the…

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