April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
280 pages
8h 37m
English
A VM can be paused when you do not want it to consume resources when not in need. A paused VM does not consume the resources it requires when it is running. VMs may have to be paused to free up resources so that other VMs can perform better in situations of high workload. This can be done by simply invoking the pause_server() function call and passing the server ID or Server object instance:
def pause_server(conn): server_id="7cdaa375-f1b5-40ab-81bd-7e3d052f370d" conn.compute.pause_server(server_id)