Chapter 8

Performing physical-to-virtual and virtual-to-virtual migrations

CHAPTER OUTLINE

Hyper-V migrations

Microsoft exchange server

Microsoft SQL Server

Microsoft SharePoint technologies

Migration scenarios

Migrating physical to virtual

Physical to virtual—System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (Vmm2008)

Migrating virtual to virtual

Summary

In this chapter, we discuss a function of Hyper-V that will likely become one of the most heavily used in your new “dynamic data center.” Whether you perform a migration simply to retire outdated hardware, consolidate workloads, or create mirror-like test environments, you will learn quickly that migrating servers into and among the virtual server farm is something that will be used quite often in ...

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