This is a quick concept and workflow mapping for thinking about KubeVirt from an OpenStack Nova perspective.
| OpenStack / Nova | KubeVirt / OpenShift Virtualization | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nova server / instance | VirtualMachine + VirtualMachineInstance |
VirtualMachine is desired state; VirtualMachineInstance is the running guest. |
| Running libvirt domain | VirtualMachineInstance |
The live domain generated by KubeVirt. |