Re: VM Backups

2023-11-07 Thread Nux
Hi, When you use KVM with local storage you are using qcow2 files which allow for both VM and volume snapshots. Make sure in the global settings the KVM snapshots are enabled. On 2023-11-07 11:07, Granwille Strauss wrote: Hi Nux We run KVM using local storage for all VM instances. Its to my

Re: VM Backups

2023-11-07 Thread Granwille Strauss
Hi Nux We run KVM using local storage for all VM instances. Its to my understanding you cannot run live/running VM snapshots of VMs if you use the KVM local storage. On 11/7/23 13:03, Nux wrote: You certainly can. What is your hypervisor? On 2023-11-07 10:28, Granwille Strauss wrote: Hi Gu

Re: VM Backups

2023-11-07 Thread Nux
You certainly can. What is your hypervisor? On 2023-11-07 10:28, Granwille Strauss wrote: Hi Guys I want to add on to this question, what is the industry standard of making backups/snapshots of the VMs when using or working only with local storage? You cannot make running/live VM snapshots if y

Re: VM Backups

2023-11-07 Thread Granwille Strauss
Hi Guys I want to add on to this question, what is the industry standard of making backups/snapshots of the VMs when using or working only with local storage? You cannot make running/live VM snapshots if you use local storage. So what do most guys implement in such cases? On 11/7/23 05:25, M

Re: VM Backups

2023-11-06 Thread Jithin Raju
@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: VM Backups Hi everyone! What other solutions, besides Veeam, can be used (in production) to backup virtual machines integrated with CloudStack?

VM Backups

2023-11-06 Thread Murilo Moura
Hi everyone! What other solutions, besides Veeam, can be used (in production) to backup virtual machines integrated with CloudStack?