Windows Server® 2012 Unleashed
by Rand Morimoto, Michael Noel, Guy Yardeni, Omar Droubi, Andrew Abbate, Chris Amaris
Performing a Quick Migration
To perform a quick migration, the same process is followed, the difference is that during the quick migration the memory state of the guest session is not moved real time. The guest session is effectively hibernated and saved to disk, and then the guest session is restarted on another node. Quick migrations have 20 seconds to 2 to 3 minutes of downtime during the cutover process. If an application migrates across in a live migration without any performance problems caused by network bandwidth or disk performance, it is better to just do a live migration as the end state is the same. If you want to perform a quick migration, follow these steps:
1. On one of the cluster nodes, open Failover Cluster Manager.
2. Expand ...
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