Hystax Announces Support for Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization with Live Migration, Disaster Recovery, and Backup
New support enables organizations to manage migration, disaster recovery, and backup processes for VMs running in OpenShift-based environments
This is a Press Release edited by StorageNewsletter.com on June 23, 2026 at 2:00 pmHystax, Inc., provider of multi-cloud migration, DR, and backup solutions, announced support for Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, extending its product capabilities to OpenShift-based environments.
As organizations increasingly adopt OpenShift Virtualization to run VMs alongside containerized workloads, the need for consistent approaches to workload mobility, data protection, and recovery continues to grow. Hystax Acura addresses these requirements by enabling unified migration, DR, and backup processes for virtualized workloads within OpenShift environments.
Supporting Virtual Machine Workloads in OpenShift Environments
OpenShift Virtualization allows organizations to run and manage VMs within Kubernetes-based infrastructure, providing a pathway for modernizing traditional workloads without immediate re-architecture.
Hystax Acura extends its capabilities to Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, allowing organizations to:
- Migrate VMs into OpenShift Virtualization environments with minimal disruption
- Maintain predictable recovery processes aligned with defined RTO and RPO targets
- Protect VM data using backup approaches optimized for distributed infrastructure
By integrating these capabilities, Hystax enables IT teams to integrate virtualization into cloud-native platforms while preserving operational consistency.
Enabling Consistent Operations across Hybrid Infrastructure
Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization is often deployed as part of hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, where VMs and containerized applications coexist. Managing these environments requires tools that can operate consistently across different infrastructure layers.
Hystax Acura provides a unified framework for:
- Workload mobility across virtualized and cloud-native environments
- Fully automated recovery orchestration for VM-based applications
- Efficient data protection for distributed and hybrid systems
By supporting Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization, the company helps organizations reduce operational fragmentation and simplify infrastructure management.
Facilitating Modernization without Disruption
For many organizations, OpenShift Virtualization serves as a bridge between traditional virtualization platforms and cloud-native architectures. This transition requires solutions that support both migration and ongoing protection of workloads.
The firm’s Acura is designed to support both planned migrations and unplanned disruption scenarios, helping organizations maintain service availability while evolving their infrastructure strategies.
“Platforms like Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization are becoming central to how organizations modernize virtual machine workloads within Kubernetes environments,” said Max Bozhenko, CTO, Hystax. “By supporting this capability, we provide a consistent way to migrate, protect, and recover workloads across hybrid infrastructures without adding complexity.”












