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Foglight for Virtualization Enterprise Edition 8.9.3 - Foglight for Cloud Migration User Guide

Cloud Migration

Cloud Migration

 

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NOTE: The Migration feature is a technical preview release.

The Migration view lists the virtual machines planned for migration and the migration statuses of the virtual machines.

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NOTE: To migrate the virtual machines to the cloud, ensure the following two prerequisites:
1. Have monitored a Rapid Recovery 6.3 Server in this FMS.
2. Have configured an Azure Cloud Account in Rapid Recovery core server you monitored.

The Migration view includes the following elements:

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Plan tab: Shows a list of virtual machines that planned to migrate.
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Status tab: Shows a detail status of all the migration tasks.

To access the Migration view:

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On the navigation panel, under Dashboards, click Cloud Migration.
The Cloud Migration dashboard opens.
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Use the Group selector located at the top of the dashboard to select the virtual environment that you want to monitor.
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On the Menu bar, click the Migration tab.
The Migration view appears at the bottom of the Cloud Migration dashboard.

 

Foglight for Cloud Migration supports migrate VMware virtual machines to Azure. With the help of Rapid Recovery, Foglight for Cloud Migration finds the best cloud tiers for virtual machines, and calls Rapid Recovery to migrate virtual machines to cloud.

 

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NOTE: Offline migration is not supported. The management server must have an Internet connection enabled to migrate VMs.

Setup Rapid Recovery Server

Before migrating VMs to Azure cloud, set up a Rapid Recovery server.

Installing a Rapid Recovery server

For more information, see About installing the Rapid Recovery Core in Rapid Recovery 6.3 Installation and Upgrade Guide.

Setup a repository

Setup a repository

Before protecting any machines, you must create a repository in a storage location designated for your Rapid Recovery Core. For information about repositories, see Understanding repositories in Rapid Recovery 6.3 User Guide.

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