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Openstack to Cloudstack Template Migration

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This blog covers the image/template migration between Openstack to Cloudstack platform. To be precise, converting the image from QCOW2 format to VHD format and upload it to Cloudstack platform.   Requirements Root access privileges to openstack and cloudstack with Xen server platform Enough free space to do the conversion python 2.7 to run a http server Image Download This part is already covered in one of my existing blogs. Please refer  https://benyraja.blogspot.in/2017/03/templateimage-migration-with-reduced.html 'Image Download' section. Image Conversion Once we have downloaded the image to local disk, we have to convert it into VHD as it is the supported version of Cloudstack Xen hypervisor. If you are using KVM hypervisor, then we can skip to next step. Use the below command to convert the image from QCOW2 to VHD. $ qemu-img convert -O vpc Now you will have the converted image in VHD format. Image Upload/Register Template To register te...