>From a driver wise perspective. Windows has the hyper-v bits baked in to >achieve partial paravirtualization/enlightment. The problem obviously is >moving the data from one virtual disk format to another.
In theory Peter J. Pouliot, CISSP Senior SDET, OpenStack Microsoft New England Research & Development Center One Memorial Drive,Cambridge, MA 02142 ppoul...@microsoft.com | Tel: +1(857) 453 6436 -----Original Message----- From: Openstack [mailto:openstack-bounces+ppouliot=microsoft....@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of Bruno Oliveira Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2013 5:26 PM To: openstack Subject: Re: [Openstack] [HyperV][xen] Porting Windows disk_image from xen to HyperV I forgot to mention that I found this doc mentioning how to migrate http://jeff-brady.blogspot.com.br/2011/12/linux-on-hyper-v-migrate-redhat-vm-from.html *But* I'm more concerned for the aspect of driver-wise. Technically a xen-to-hyperV image will boot, would it be auto-suficient? I mean, would I have to reinstall all drivers ? thanks On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Bruno Oliveira <brunnop.olive...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I've got a quick question regarding HyperV and Xen virtualization > modes and their compatibility. > > Can you help me out on this? Here's the deal: > > Knowing that when xen boots up a Windows box, it goes as "HVM" > (Hardware Virtualization) but needs some "PV" > (Paravirtualization) drivers... > > And that Hyper-V *does* work with Windows in HVM (without the > PV-drivers), theorically and tecnically, is there a way I could have a > "Windows Server" which the disk_image is xen-based ported to HyperV ? > Even if I have to apply some process in the way > > Thank you! > > Regards, > > Bruno de Oliveira > System Analyst, Developer > skype: brunnop.oliveira > brunnop.olive...@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
