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Implement live migration

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Implement live migration

- [Instructor] Moving a virtual machine from one node to another in Failover Cluster Manager is a fairly easy thing to do. We take a look at app server one, we see that right now the current owner node is host two. And if we look at the picture at the bottom, we see a picture of the current state of our virtual machine. I clicked on it and we can see that it is running, which is great. So if we go into the Hyper-V manager and we go to host two, we see our app server one is running on host two. So we're seeing a representation in Failover Cluster Manager of what's actually happening in Hyper-V manager. Our next step is going to be to do a live migration from host two to host one, which is currently not hosting any virtual machines. We'll minimize. We're going to do this as a live migration. We're going to leave the virtual machine running in the corner so you can see that it's going to continue running during this entire procedure. We'll right-click. We'll choose move. Live migration…

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