On 9/8/13 4:21 PM, "Mike Tutkowski" <mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com> wrote:
>Hi, > >I have a couple questions regarding how hypervisor snapshots work in >XenServer and ESX through CloudStack. > >For XenServer, let's say I have a root disk on SR1 and a data disk on SR2. > >1) If we take a hypervisor snapshot, do we snapshot both disks by default? For VMware, yes. > >2) Assuming we do, is the snapshot always stored with the disk it is a >snapshot of on the same SR? Yes, snapshot is stored along with its base disk in the same datastore > >3) Assuming they are, will the entire snapshot process fail if there is >insufficient space on any SR? If anyone fails, it will fail the snapshot as whole. > >Thanks! > >-- >*Mike Tutkowski* >*Senior CloudStack Developer, SolidFire Inc.* >e: mike.tutkow...@solidfire.com >o: 303.746.7302 >Advancing the way the world uses the >cloud<http://solidfire.com/solution/overview/?video=play> >**