From the course: Windows Server 2012 R2: Configure and Manage High Availability

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Add a virtual machine in HyperV to a cluster

Add a virtual machine in HyperV to a cluster - Windows Server Tutorial

From the course: Windows Server 2012 R2: Configure and Manage High Availability

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Add a virtual machine in HyperV to a cluster

- [Voiceover] In order to make a server highly available, when your talking about Virtual Machines. You need to move it into the Failover Cluster Manager and out of HyperV. In order to do that, we're gonna need to move the location, of the virtual machine files, From its current location on the C Drive, into the cluster shared volume location. As we can see here in Failover Cluster Manager we don't currently have any type of virtual machine roles. So let's go a head and change that. Start by minimizing Failover Cluster Manager, and opening up Hyper-V Manager. Let's go a head and use this Client Virtual Machine its running Windows 10, but it doesn't really matter what your using it could be sure 2008, 2012 or any other Client Operating System. So if you right click on this and choose settings, we see that the location, of the drive is on the F drive and in this path. We gonna wanna move that to the Cluster Shared Volume. After highlighting the Client Machine we'll go down to the move…

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