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Installing the Cisco CSR 1000V in Microsoft Hyper-V Environments
Microsoft Hyper-V Support Information
Installation Requirements for Microsoft Hyper-V
Manually Creating the Cisco CSR 1000V VM Using the .iso File (Microsoft Hyper-V)

Microsoft Hyper-V Support Information

Beginning with Cisco IOS XE Release 3.12S, the Cisco CSR 1000V supports installation on the
Microsoft Hyper-V hypervisor using Windows Server 2012 R2.
The Cisco CSR 1000V installation on Microsoft Hyper-V requires the manual creation of a VM and
installation using the .iso file. Deploying the OVA template into a Microsoft Hyper-V environment is not
supported.
The following Microsoft Hyper-V features are supported:
Live Migration
Snapshot
Move
Export
Hyper-V Replica
For more information, see the “Installation Requirements for Microsoft Hyper-V” section on page7-2.
For more information about Microsoft Hyper-V, see the Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
documentation.