You are planning to upgrade a Windows Server 2008 R2 server to a Windows Server 2019 server. Which upgrade process should you select?
A) clean install with server role migration
B) in-place upgrade with compatibility check
C) uninstall third-party applications followed by in-place upgrade
D) clean installation followed by application restore

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

An in-place upgrade from Windows Server 2008 R2 to Windows Server 2019 is not supported. The recommended approach is to perform a clean installation of Windows Server 2019 and then migrate server roles and data as necessary. This ensures compatibility and a fresh environment for the new server OS.

You Are Planning to Upgrade a Windows Server 2008 R2