HP Insight Control Virtual Machine Management 6.2 User Guide

Table 4-1 Icons and tasks
FunctionIcon
Start/resume
Shutdown/stop
Pause
Reset/restart
The following tables list supported features for various virtualization layers.
Table 4-2 Supported Insight Control virtual machine management features in various virtualization layers
Xen
distribution
on SLES
Xen
distribution
on RHEL
HP
integrated
XenServer
/ Citrix
XenServer
Microsoft
Hyper-V R2
server
Microsoft
Hyper-V R1
server
HP
integrated
ESXi /
VMware
ESX 4.0
1
HP
integrated
ESXi /
VMware
ESX 3.5
1
VMware
ESX 3.0
1
Features
Insight Control virtual machine management features
✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓Virtual machine host
registration
✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓Virtual machine discovery
Data transfer features
✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓Copy virtual machine
✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓Move virtual machine
XX✓✓X✓✓✓SAN move virtual machine
XX✓✓X✓✓✓Live move virtual machine
———✓✓———Quick move virtual machine
Template features
XX✓✓✓✓✓✓Create template from virtual
machine
XX✓✓✓✓✓✓Deploy template as virtual
machine
Backup features
XX✓✓✓✓✓✓Create backup for virtual
machine
XX✓✓✓✓✓✓Restore backup for virtual
machine
XX✓✓✓✓✓✓Performance metrics
collection
XX✓✓✓✓✓✓Set performance threshold
XX✓XX✓✓XEvents collection
XX✓✓X✓✓✓Failed host recovery (FHR)
XX✓✓X✓✓XPrefailure alert handling
(PFA)
XXXXX✓✓✓Upgrading a virtual
machine guest template
(applicable for VMware ESX
only)
XX✓✓✓✓✓✓Deleting a virtual machine
guest template
20 Using virtual machine management