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How Can I Migrate Xen ECSs?

All versions of the Xen software used by Huawei Cloud have reached end of life. You need to change Xen ECSs to KVM ECSs before the migration.

Preparations

Checking Whether Your ECSs Use Xen

You can determine whether an ECS uses Xen based on its flavor in the basic information of the ECS. Xen ECSs include C1, C2, S1, M1, E1, E2, ET2, D1, H1, G1 and G2 ECSs.

Figure 1 Checking an ECS flavor

Installing Drivers

For Linux servers, install the required drivers by referring to the following solutions:
- Steps 1 and 2 in Automatically Changing a Xen ECS to a KVM ECS (Linux)
- Step 1 to step 3 in Manually Changing a Xen ECS to a KVM ECS (Linux)

For Windows source servers, install the required drivers by referring to step 1 to step 3 in Changing a Xen ECS to a KVM ECS (Windows).

Migration

Create a cross-AZ migration workflow by referring to Migrating Servers Across AZs.

Parent topic: Cross-AZ Migration

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