Step-by-step guidance for migrating virtual machines from VMware, KVM, and other hypervisors to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization using Ansible Automation Platform. Covers assessment, planning, migration tooling, and post-migration validation.
Chapters
Migration Assessment: Evaluating VM Workloads
Planning Your Migration Strategy
Introduction to Migration Toolkit for Virtualization (MTV)
Setting Up Ansible Automation Platform for Migration
Migrating VMware VMs to OpenShift Virtualization
Migrating KVM/libvirt VMs to OpenShift Virtualization
Migrating Bare Metal Workloads
Network Reconfiguration During Migration
Storage Migration Strategies and Best Practices
Automating Migration Pipelines with Ansible Playbooks
Post-Migration Validation and Testing
Handling Stateful Applications During Migration
Windows VM Migration to OpenShift Virtualization
Migration Rollback and Recovery Procedures
Performance Benchmarking After Migration
Security Considerations in VM Migration
Scaling Large-Scale Migration Projects with AAP
Troubleshooting Common Migration Failures
Production Cutover Planning and Go-Live Best Practices