Effective migration from Newton to Queens with minimal downtime
Channel: OpenInfra Foundation
Date: 2020-10-27

Special thanks to our 2020 Open Infrastructure Summit sponsors for making the event possible: Canonical (Ubuntu), Huawei, VEXXHOST, Cisco, Tencent Cloud, InMotion Hosting, Mirantis, Red Hat, Trilio, VanillaStack.io, and ZTE!
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In this talk we present our 6 months long journey to migrate 2k VMs + 500 TB of data from a vendor managed solution to our internal private cloud.

We have decided to write our own toolset, to achieve the below requirements.

This talk presents the tools, describes the migration procedure, and highlights the biggest challenges.

Speakers: Attila Szlovencsák, Viktor Schlaffer
Track: Private & Hybrid Cloud