Conversion applications move a working host into its new virtual environment along with its stored application images in tow. Unless VM guests are installed from ‘bare metal’ operating systems and ...

As virtualization and server consolidation continue to catch on in the data center, companies continue to search for ways to migrate their physical servers into virtual machines. Since VMware is ...

A company is getting ready to virtualize their Windows servers with vSphere on clustered hosts and SAN storage. If they install VMware Converter on a third machine to initiate the process, will that ...

Disaster recovery has traditionally been one of the most popular use cases for virtualization. Now the idea of physical-to-virtual conversion for DR is getting some traction. I agree this is a good ...

I vote for 1 as well. Also note that if you license the physical CPU's you can also P2V the 2000 box for no additional cost (or you could the last time I read the MS licensing doc, it might have ...