Configuring a Target Asset

Configure a target asset for migration.

• Console
• CLI
• API

• 1. Open the navigation menu and click Migration & Disaster Recovery. Under Cloud Migrations, click Migrations.
  2. On the Migrations page, select the active migration project for which you want to configure a target asset.
  3. On the Migration project details page, in the Migration plans section, select the active migration plan that has the target assets.
  4. On the Migration plan details page, under Resources, click Target assets.
  5. In the Target Assets section, click the target asset you want to configure.
  6. On the Migration target asset details page, click Configure.
  7. On the Bulk configure target asset page, provide the following details:
     • Select the compartment.
     • Select a shape by following these steps:
       1. Under Shape, click Select preferred shape.
       2. Click Change shape.
       3. On the Browse all shapes page, to select a different shape, select a shape name and then click Select shape.
     • Select one of the following capacity types:
       • On-demand capacity: Places the target asset instance on a shared host using on-demand capacity.
       • Preemptible capacity: Places the target asset instance on a shared host using preemptible capacity.
       • Capacity reservation: Places the target asset instance on a shared host and have the count against a capacity reservation.
       • Dedicated host: Places the target asset instance on a dedicated virtual machine host.
     • Select the subnet.
     • Specify the block volume performance. Select Custom if you want to modify the block volume performance.
     • Configure the network for the target asset instance, as required.
       1. If you select VCN in target compartment, you can specify the VCN to which the migrated VMs are connected.
       2. If you select Subnet in target compartment, you can specify the subnet to which the migrated VMs are connected.
     • Click Configure.

  Next, you can generate a Resource Manager stack.

• To create a target asset and configure it, use the create command.

  oci cloud-migrations target-asset create --is-excluded-from-execution yes|no --migration-plan-id migration_plan_ID --type asset_type [OPTIONS]

  The required parameters for the create command are:

  • --is-excluded-from-execution: Specifies whether an asset can be migrated.
  • --migration-plan-id: Specifies the OCID of the migration plan.
  • --type: Specifies the type of the target asset. The accepted value is, INSTANCE.

  To get all the commands for target-asset, run:

  oci cloud-migrations target-asset -h

  To get help for the create command, run:

  oci cloud-migrations target-asset create -h

  For a complete list of flags and variable options for CLI commands, see the Command Line Reference.

• To configure a target asset, use the CreateTargetAsset operation.