Limits on Migration? (So many questions. So little time. Part 26)

~ Kevin Remde

At our TechNet Event in Columbus, OH recently, Andy asked:

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There is no limitation, Andy.  I think some of the concerns people have are related to licensing.  Can I really take a live virtual machine and move it freely between nodes in a cluster?  The answer is, yes.  Absolutely.  Assuming you’re already licensed to run that virtual machine, you can migrate between nodes in a cluster as many times as you want.

CLICK HERE for more details on Hyper-V in Windows Server 2008 R2. 

And if you’re comparing licensing options between Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V and VMware vSphere 5, make sure you try out this virtualization cost calculator.

Published by Kevin Remde

Kevin Remde President - CMIT Solutions of the Twin Cities West Kevin has held positions such as Sr. Technical Evangelist, Software Engineer, Information Systems professional, and Information Systems manager. He loves sharing helpful new solutions and technologies with his IT professional peers, and is passionate about helping people and businesses succeed through the intelligent application of information technology.

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