How to Migrate VM from Proxmox to OpenStack with Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Vinchin supports easy VM migration from Proxmox to OpenStack. This guide shows you each step for a secure and smooth move. Learn how to keep your data safe and your business running during the process.

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Updated by Jack Smith on 2025/08/06

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  • How to migrate VM from Proxmox to OpenStack in Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Vinchin is a robust backup and recovery solution that also supports V2V migration across more than 19 virtualization platforms. These include VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, oVirt, OLVM, RHV, XCP-ng, XenServer, and OpenStack. With Vinchin Backup & Recovery, you can easily migrate your Proxmox virtual machines to any OpenStack environment.

The process is simple and secure. Your Proxmox VM will be safely moved to the target OpenStack platform with just a few steps. This helps maintain business continuity during migrations. Whether you want to improve disaster recovery or optimize your virtual infrastructure, Vinchin delivers a reliable way to complete the migration efficiently.

How to migrate VM from Proxmox to OpenStack in Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Before you migrate a Proxmox VM to OpenStack, ensure that both the original Proxmox host and target OpenStack hosts are added in the backup system and that you have created a backup of your Proxmox VM using Vinchin Backup & Recovery.

Step 1: Preview the Proxmox backup in backup data and select any restore point of the desired VM.

Step 2: Choose the OpenStack host as the restore destination.

Step 3: Select restore strategies (you can directly click Next here).

Step 4: Submit the job.

Vinchin provides free migration runs for you to test. Download our trial version now and start your 60‑day full‑featured free trial. Our engineers are ready to help troubleshoot any issues during testing and assist you in seamlessly migrating your virtual machines.


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