VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 5.1 Beta
First and foremost I would like to express my public gratitude and thanks to legendary Ulli Hankeln, the Master of Converter and VMDK/VMFS disk dissection/recovery for sticking with this and bugging …
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Subscribe via RSS →VMware vCenter Converter to be Retired
Who uses vCenter Converter? Well I do. So I have some bad news for you. It looks like the built-in converter plugin which was part of vCenter 4.x will be no more. This is screen shot from the Beta …
Converting a Linux Machine fails during /var clone
I was having some difficulty with the conversion of a Linux machine. Every time I tried to import the machine it would fail at about 19%. So two things I wanted share with you today. If you are using …
Converter 4.3 - Throttling
In my previous post about Converter 4.3 - My First Impressions - I mentioned a new feature called Throttling which was introduced in the new version. So what does it do? You can limit the amount of …
Converter 4.3 - My First Impressions
There are a few changes to note with the new Converter version. You can now import Hyper-V Machines Directly There is a new Throttling feature (More about that in an upcoming post) You can now define …
VMware vCenter Converter New Releases
VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 4.3 | 30 Aug 2010 | Build 292238 Release Notes - VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 4.3 User’s Guide What’s New The VMware vCenter Converter Standalone …
Linux vs. Windows Live Conversion
I have been entrusted with converting a large number of Virtual machines that are currently hosted on Xen Server into the VMware Infrastructure. There are all sorts of ways of migrating these a …
Inject VMware drivers into Source OS before P2V
P2V a machine - who does not want to get rid of all their physical machines to get the rid of the old hardware? If so raise you hand! So now that we have that out the way - P2V’ing a Windows …
Is 100mb Enough for the Service Console?
It is accepted practice amongst most of the virtualization world that you can use a 100mb/s link for your Service Console port, because there is not much traffic that is flowing over that link. Well …
Always look at your OS versions.
This evening I started to create a Windows 2008 R2 Template for my environment. I created the VM with the assistance of this walkthrough adding my own tweaks along the way. I then tried to import the …