31.1 Planning for Migration to Hyper-V

Before you begin migrations to virtual machines on Hyper-V virtual hosts, ensure that your migration environment meets the following guidelines:

Supported Hyper-V Platforms

See Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V in Table 2-14, Supported Target Virtualization Platforms for the Migrate Client Only.

Supported Workloads

See Section 2.1.1, Supported Source Workloads For Migration to Non-Cloud Platforms, as appropriate for the target Hyper-V platform.

Network Access and Communications

See Access and Communication Requirements across your Migration Network.

Prerequisites

See Section 12.0, Prerequisites for Migration to Microsoft Hyper-V.

Targets and Workloads

Target Hyper-V virtual host (automated): See Target Discovery in the Migrate Client
Target VM on a Hyper-V virtual host (semi-automated): See Registering and Discovering Target VMs on Virtual Hosts.
Source Workloads: Use either of the following discovery methods:
- Workload Discovery in the Migrate Client
- Registering Workloads and Discovering Details with Migrate Agent

Additional Information

Microsoft Hyper-V Getting Started Guidehttps://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/mt169373(v=ws.11).aspx
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