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The tag 'vm impact' on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about how upgrading a hypervisor host affects running virtual machines. In the available content, users ask whether an in-place upgrade from Windows Server 2012 R2 to 2016 impacts existing VMs and what precautions to take to avoid disruption. This tag is relevant for IT professionals managing Windows Server environments who need to plan host upgrades without downtime or data loss. Topics include migration strategies, compatibility checks, and best practices for minimizing VM impact during host OS upgrades.
  1. imSuri

    Windows Server 2012r2 to 2016 Upgrade VM impact

    If you've VM's in 2012 R2, does in-place upgrade on the host to server 2016 affect/impact the VM's? If so, what precaution is to be taken to avoid it?
    • imSuri
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    • host impact in-place upgrade migration precautions server 2012 upgrade virtual machine vm impact windows server windows server 2016
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    • Forum: Windows Server Forums