[cisco-voip] UCS move VMs to new server

[Brian V]

Would the free version of Veeam work ?
I use this for my home lab to backup the VMs'
It downloads and compresses the whole VM into a singe file (80GB CUCM  
OVA is about 18GB after compression)
I haven't tried it to move a VM yet.

On 3/24/2016 8:59 AM, Heim, Dennis wrote:
>
> You can always turn up a vCenter trial. You would need some type of 
> shared storage. Many consumer grade NAS boxes will support NFS or 
> iSCSI which will do the trick. I have never tried the cold move 
> without vCenter.
>
> *From:*Lelio Fulgenzi [mailto:lelio at uoguelph.ca]
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 24, 2016 9:42 AM
> *To:* Heim, Dennis <Dennis.Heim at wwt.com>
> *Cc:* Reto Gassmann <voip at mrga.ch>; cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] UCS move VMs to new server
>
> I believe cold moves are also available without vCentre. But rather 
> than moving from one UCS to another, you have to move from UCS to a PC 
> then to the other UCS.
>
> We're looking at BE7K servers without the vCentre compatible ESXi 
> software for at least the next year. Gonna see if we can manage 
> without vCentre for a while.
>
> Lelio
>
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> *From: *"Dennis Heim" <Dennis.Heim at wwt.com <mailto:Dennis.Heim at wwt.com>>
> *To: *"Reto Gassmann" <voip at mrga.ch <mailto:voip at mrga.ch>>, 
> cisco-voip at puck.nether.net <mailto:cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
> *Sent: *Thursday, March 24, 2016 9:32:23 AM
> *Subject: *Re: [cisco-voip] UCS move VMs to new server
>
> Do you have vCenter?
>
> If you have vCenter, I would do cold migrations. Shut down the VM and 
> then migrate it to the new host, then power it back on.
>
> *From:*cisco-voip [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] *On 
> Behalf Of *Reto Gassmann
> *Sent:* Thursday, March 24, 2016 9:09 AM
> *To:* cisco-voip at puck.nether.net <mailto:cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
> *Subject:* [cisco-voip] UCS move VMs to new server
>
> Hello group
>
> We have to replace some of our old UCS C210-M2 server to new UCS 240-M4.
>
> On the old server are 2 UCM (10.5.2) and 1 CUIC (10.5.1) VM installed.
>
> What are your experiences and recommondations to move the VMs with the 
> least effort and impact to the new UCS servers?
>
> Thanks for feedback
>
> Regards Reto
>
>
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