Server1 (Windows Server 2019 with Hyper-V) hosts several virtual machines. You add Server2 (Windows Server 2025 with Hyper-V) and want to distribute the VMs across the two hosts. Which virtual machines can be imported to Server2?
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Correct answer: VM1, VM2, and VM3 only.
Why this is the answer
Virtual machines (VMs) can be imported to a newer version of Hyper-V, but not to an older version. Server2 runs Windows Server 2025, which is newer than Server1's Windows Server 2019. Therefore, VMs from Server1 (Windows Server 2019) can be imported to Server2 (Windows Server 2025). This includes VM1, VM2, and VM3. VM4 cannot be imported because it is running on a newer Hyper-V version (Windows Server 2025) than Server1 (Windows Server 2019). Hyper-V does not support importing VMs from a newer host version to an older host version.
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