Is VMware vCenter Converter Standalone free?

VMware vCenter Converter Standalone is a free application that can be downloaded from the VMware website and installed on Windows for converting supported types of machines to VMware virtual machines.

What is the latest version of VMware standalone converter?

VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 6.2. 0.1 Release Notes.

How do I manually install VMware converter agent?

Manually copy the Converter Agent Installer, VMware-Converter-Agent.exe located at C:\Program Files (x86)\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone, from the source computer to the remote computer and install the Converter agent.

How does P2V work in VMware?

In a P2V migration, the operating system running on a physical system is copied to a virtual machine. In a V2V migration, an existing virtual machine running on one virtualization platform is copied to a virtual machine running on another virtualization platform.

How do I convert a physical server to a virtual machine?

How to convert physical machines to virtual – Disk2VHD

  1. Download Disk2vhd utility.
  2. Run Disk2vhd on the physical server you are converting.
  3. Convert disk(s) to VHDX format and copy it to Hyper-V host.
  4. Create a new VM on a Hyper-V host.
  5. Insert the created disk.
  6. Run a VM and enjoy it.
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What is P2V and V2V?

VMware vCenter Converter: P2V and V2V In a P2V migration, the operating system running on a physical system is copied to a virtual machine. In a V2V migration, an existing virtual machine running on one virtualization platform is copied to a virtual machine running on another virtualization platform.

What is the difference between SRM and vSphere replication?

vSphere Replication license is included in vSphere Enterprise Plus, while SRM is an independent product and is a per VM or per CPU (as part of vCloud Suite Enterprise) license. vSphere Replication uses network-based Replication; SRM uses storage array-based replication or network-based vSphere Replication.

What is P2V migration?