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Figure 5-11 Permanently Delete Virtual Server
5.2.4 Relocating a virtual server
VMControl can relocate virtual servers in response to predicted hardware failures related to
processors, memory subsystems, a power source, or storage. Also, a virtual server can be
relocated for planned maintenance or downtime or to adjust resources to improve
performance.
You can perform relocation in the following ways:
Static relocation
With static relocation, if the virtual server is powered on, the relocation operation powers
off the virtual server at the beginning of the relocation process and powers the virtual ...