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How to Upgrade an AG Cluster to Windows 2016

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ryanjadams
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Mar 15, 2019
First published on MSDN on Dec 08, 2017 Starting in Windows Server 2012 R2 you now have a way to upgrade a cluster to Windows 2016.  The best part is it's not an OS upgrade, but a rebuild.  The...
Updated Jul 30, 2019
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GeorgeZhouZhiqing
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Oct 18, 2019

great article, however, can you publish the PowerShell script that you used to allow add the new 2016 node to the 2012 cluster? I tried to add it, it gives the error that the version of all nodes must be same. I noticed you said run a powershell script to do the magic mix node at 20:04?