On-Premises Analytics ESXi Deployment Guide

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Migrating Data From Internal to External Disk

In absence of a secondary disk, Analytics data is stored in the primary hard disk which is inbuilt in the Analytics server. Data migration is required when Analytics server is configured without a secondary hard disk. This chapter describes how to migrate Analytics data from internal disk to external disk.

On successful migration of data from internal to external disk, the existing data in the internal disk will not get deleted but new data will get stored only in the external disk.

To transfer data from internal disk to external disk

  1. Preparing the Analytics to Add External Disk

  2. Adding External Disk

  3. Migrating the Data To External Disk