• Migrate your VMs faster with the migration toolkit for virtualization 2.11 Share Organizations must balance the need for fast virtual machine (VM) migrations with predictable, low-risk execution. • Red Hat has released the general availability (GA) of storage offload migrations in the migration toolkit for virtualization 2.11, included in Red Hat OpenShift. • This update allows you to migrate with speed and confidence. • Migrate with speed: Storage offloading is now generally available Storage offload migrations are now generally available to help you move critical VM workloads quickly with minimal downtime. • This feature uses your existing storage systems for smoother migrations. • While traditional migrations move data over the IP network, storage offloading transfers this work to the underlying storage array.
Article Summaries:
- Organizations must balance the need for fast virtual machine (VM) migrations with predictable, low-risk execution. Red Hat has released the general availability (GA) of storage offload migrations in the migration toolkit for virtualization 2.11, included in Red Hat OpenShift. This update allows you to migrate with speed and confidence. Migrate with speed: Storage offloading is now generally available Storage offload migrations are now generally available to help you move critical VM workloads quickly with minimal downtime. This feature uses your existing storage systems for smoother migrations
Sources:
- https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/migrate-your-vms-faster-migration-toolkit-virtualization-211 (Latest source article published: 2026-02-24 00:00 UTC)