Hello Ivan We upgrade only when critical security patch is released like meltdown and L1TF else we don't do upgrades for every single kernel release
Sent from my iPhone > On 13-Dec-2018, at 11:05 PM, Ivan Kudryavtsev <kudryavtsev...@bw-sw.com> > wrote: > > Rakesh, > No magic exists. Migrate forth, reboot, and migrate back. What I'm really > wondering about is why you upgrade every time, Ubuntu releases a new > kernel... There are a pretty small amount of fixes related to KVM and hosts > are located in the private networks, they are single-tenant. Maybe you just > have to change to policy for that? > > чт, 13 дек. 2018 г. в 16:54, Rakesh v <www.rakeshv....@gmail.com>: > >> Hello Folks >> >> I have a question regarding upgrading OS on hypervisor. We have few >> platforms with around 200 hypervisors in each platforms. Every time a new >> Ubuntu kernel comes in with new security patch like L1TF fix or other , we >> need to upgrade kernel on all hypervisors. Before rebooting hypervisor we >> enable maintenance on it so that all vm's are migrated away. During this >> maintenance we always see some Network interruptions because of live >> migrations. >> >> How are you guys handling such situations and how are doing the OS >> upgrades? If you have some suggestions or using some automation tools then >> please let know >> >> I want to reduce time taken to upgrade all hypervisors without any impact >> to Networks or VM's >> >> Sent from my iPhone > > > > -- > With best regards, Ivan Kudryavtsev > Bitworks LLC > Cell RU: +7-923-414-1515 > Cell USA: +1-201-257-1512 > WWW: http://bitworks.software/ <http://bw-sw.com/>