Hi Paul Are you talking about Ceph + KVM snapshot or non Ceph filesystem using qemu/libvirtd?
KVM Snapshot with non-ceph using qemu/libvirtd apis will be released in upcoming versions. We have a code written for it - but to release it to open source community takes a bit of time and might need a rewrite. Regards ilya On 7/11/16 8:58 PM, Paul Shadwell wrote: > This is a feature that has been missing from Cloudstack since the beginning > when using KVM as the hypervisor. > It's been asked for many times but still no support. > This would be a huge plus for Cloudstack if this feature was added and make > it a much more viable product for end users. > KVM is usually chosen because 1: it's free 2: it has many features that make > it a much better choice for large installations. > Many have ended up either writing their own VM snapshot solution, or simply > hiding the icon from the customer. > I'm surprised that after years of waiting for this feature to be added, it's > still missing. > I know it's not totally the Cloudstack Dev team's fault that VM Snapshots are > missing from KVM support but I do think this is a list opportunity for a big > win if they did something about it. > > Just my 2 penneth on this subject that has plagued me on a daily basis > supporting Cloudstack installs. > > Regards > Paul > > >> On Jul 12, 2016, at 05:19, ilya <ilya.mailing.li...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Just FYI: >> >> You can ask on this list for sponsored feature development if this is >> something that needs prompt resolution. >> >> Regards >> ilya >> >>> On 7/8/16 7:07 PM, 吕海蛟 wrote: >>> Hi, Developers >>> >>> >>> >>> We deployed ACS+KVM+Ceph in our environment. Everything looks fine >>> except the VM snapshot feature (not volume backup) is missing in current >>> ACS version which seems only supported by XenServer/ESXi. >>> >>> >>> >>> Wondering if we can have this on the roadmap as well. @Wido, do you >>> have any plan ? >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks ! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> private cloud2 *We Deliver Enterprise-Grade Cloud !* >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> *吕海蛟* >>> >>> *Product Engineering & Innovation Center (PEIC)* >>> >>> *华胜蓝泰科技（天津）有限责任公司* >>> >>> * * >>> >>> *上海闵行区合川路**2679**号虹桥国际商务广场**B**栋**601**室* >>> >>> *邮编：**201103* >>> >>> *Office: +86-21-62351222* >>> >>> *Mobile: +86-18602198181* >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >
