Tag: converter

ThrowBack Thursday! – Converting VMs from vSphere 4.1

So this isn’t EXACTLY a throwback post.. More of a recent time machine gig I had. I was working with a customer to migrate VMs ... Read More

P2V Tips you already know but might have forgotten

Haven’t P2V’d a server in a while? That’s because your environment is likely 90% virtual and 100% of your new machines are built as Virtual ... Read More

Testing Virtual Machines on Hyper-V

Recently I was asked how a client could convert a bunch of their ESX Virtual Machines to Hyper-V Virtual Machines for bake-off purposes. Here’s a ... Read More

Dusting off PlateSpin’s PowerConvert aka Migrate

I recently had the opportunity to dust off and use PlateSpin’s PowerConvert from my P2V bag of tricks. Since VMware released it’s new VMware Convertor ... Read More

P2Ving an XP Desktop? Turn off Simple File Sharing

I was recently P2Ving a fresh installation of a desktop computer running XP Professional when I encountered this VMware converter error : Here's How to ... Read More