vSphere vMotion encryption

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf VMware vSphere feature
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:vSphere_Web_Client
gptkbp:compatibleWith security best practices
legacy vMotion (pre-6.5)
gptkbp:doesNotEncrypt VM files at rest
gptkbp:enables per-VM setting
gptkbp:encryption vMotion network traffic
VMX configuration data during migration
memory contents during migration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label vSphere vMotion encryption
gptkbp:introducedIn gptkb:vSphere_6.5
gptkbp:protectedBy man-in-the-middle attacks
gptkbp:purpose secure live migration of virtual machines
gptkbp:requires gptkb:vCenter_Server
gptkb:ESXi_6.5_or_later
gptkb:Key_Management_Server_(KMS)
gptkbp:supportedBy encrypted VMs
unencrypted VMs
gptkbp:supportsAlgorithm gptkb:AES-GCM
gptkbp:uses temporary encryption keys
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:vSphere_6.7
gptkb:vSphere_7
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8