Protocol used by Hyper-V Live Storage Move

Understand how Live Storage Move actually moves data.

John Savill

December 5, 2015

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Q. What protocol does Hyper-V Live Storage Move use?

A. During a Live Storage Move a share is dynamically created on the target and SMB 3 is used for the copying of VHD data from the source to the target.

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