Comment by Shahid for I was wondering if we can perform link cloning in...
How can that be done ? Suppose I am having a windows instance of which I want to launch multiple sessions for different users based through the same disk.
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OpenStack doesn’t create a parent-child relationship, but several instances can be based on the same disk. Thus, the disk space effect is similar to link cloning. But OpenStack doesn’t implement...
View ArticleComment by Shahid for I was wondering if we can perform link cloning in...
Basically a linked clone is a copy of a virtual machine that shares virtual disks with the parent virtual machine in an ongoing manner. Because a linked clone is made from a snapshot of the parent,...
View ArticleComment by Bernd Bausch for I was wondering if we can perform link cloning in...
The effect is that little disk space is used for the root filesystem of an instance. I believe that this is what you mean by Link Cloning.
View ArticleComment by Bernd Bausch for I was wondering if we can perform link cloning in...
If you use ephemeral storage, and the file type for ephemeral disks is qcow2 (the default; see https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/configuration/config.html#libvirt.images_type), then instances...
View ArticleCan Link Cloning be performed in Openstack ?
I was wondering if we can perform link cloning in Openstack which can reduce the amount of disk space and memory used if multiple users have to use same instance with same configuration. which can be...
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