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Getting Started with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization

You're reading from   Getting Started with Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Leverage powerful Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization solutions to build your own IaaS cloud

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2014
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ISBN-13 9781782167402
Length 178 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Pradeep Subramaniaan Pradeep Subramaniaan
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Preface 1. An Overview of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing RHEV Manager and Hypervisor Hosts 3. Setting Up the RHEV Virtual Infrastructure 4. Creating and Managing Virtual Machines 5. Virtual Machine and Host High Availability 6. Advanced Storage and Networking Features 7. Quota and User Management 8. Managing a Virtualization Environment from the Command Line 9. Troubleshooting RHEV 10. Setting Up iSCSI, NFS, and IdM Directory Services for RHEV Index

Storage live migration


RHEV storage live migration of virtual hard disks allows you to move the virtual machine hard disks from one storage domain to another storage domain in the same data center without powering off the virtual machine. This will be useful in a scenario when the current storage domain where the virtual machine hard disk resides is running out of space, to move the virtual machine workloads to high- or low-performance storage based on demand, or to migrate from one type of storage to another type of storage prior to the decommission of one of your storage domains.

To move a virtual machine hard disk from one storage data domain to another domain, follow these steps:

  1. Log in to the Administrator console and navigate to the Virtual machines resource tab.

  2. Select the appropriate virtual machine and navigate to the Disks subtab on the bottom pane.

  3. Select the virtual disk/disks and then right-click on it/them. Then, click on the Move option.

  4. On the Move Disk window, select the Target...

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