Open Virtualization Manager (Ovirt) KVM Provider Requirements

Following are minimum requirements for managing Ovirt KVM using HyperCloud.
General

• Ovirt Manager is mandatory.

Compute & Storage: HyperCloud uses the concept of an Availability Zone which maps to

• 1 Data center (local or Shared)

• 1 Storage Domain (Data) for VMs

• 1 Storage Domain for VM Templates (local or Shared)

Virtual Networking:

• At least 1 VLAN backed Network pre-created in Ovirt Manager

• VM Networks backed by VLANs must have DHCP IP Addressing enabled.

• Ovirt virtual switch physical uplinks must be configured to trunk all VM VLANs.

VM Templates

• VM Templates must be pre-created in the same datacenter as the cluster.

• VM Template preparation: Refer Appendix-A and Appendix-B for VM Template preparation guidelines