Google Cloud Compliance ControlsGoogle Cloud Compute Engine
Compute Engine instances should have on host maintenance set to MIGRATE
Compute Engine VM instances should have their On Host Maintenance setting configured to `MIGRATE` for live migration during host maintenance events. This ensures continuous availability without downtime.
What this control checks
VM instance has On Host Maintenance set to MIGRATE
Tool mappings
Use these identifiers to cross-reference this control across tools, reports, and evidence.
- Compliance.tf Control:
gcp_compute_instance_on_host_maintenance_migrate - Prowler Check:
compute_instance_on_host_maintenance_migrate
Last reviewed: 2026-10-09