On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 3:39 AM, Devdeep Singh <devdeep.si...@citrix.com> wrote: > Hi, > > XenServer introduced support for Storage XenMotion in the latest version > (6.1). Storage XenMotion allows VMs to be moved from one host to another, > where the VMs are not located on storage shared between the two hosts. It > provides the option to live migrate a VM's disks along with the VM itself. It > is now possible to migrate a VM from one resource pool to another, or to > migrate a VM whose disks are on local storage, or even to migrate a VM's > disks from one storage repository to another, all while the VM is running. > More information on Storage XenMotion can be found at [1]. > > I have filed a jira request [2] to track this feature. I plan to extend the > migrate vm cloudstack api call to allow migration of instances across > clusters. Do let me know your comments. > > [1] http://blogs.citrix.com/2012/08/24/storage_xenmotion/ > [2] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-659 > > Regards, > Devdeep >
+1 to this feature. Do you have thoughts on how the API call respond when the underlying hypervisor doesn't support this feature?