Microsoft is working on a new physical-to-virtual (P2V) tool for helping customers move legacy applications to Windows 7 using virtualization technology. The latest migration tool in Microsoft's ...

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In part one of this series, we looked at selecting an enterprise virtualization platform, and at some of the benefits gained. In part two we looked at some of the challenges involved in selecting ...

Microsoft will release the third version of its Virtual Machine Converter (MVMC) this fall and the key new feature will be the return of support for physical to virtual conversions. MVMC is ...

When people finally climb aboard the virtualization train and go down the road of server consolidation, one of the first questions they have is, "How do I move my existing servers into a virtual ...

After finally getting the go-ahead to proceed with a project to virtualize a small business infrastructure, it may seem that the hard part is actually making it all happen. In many cases, however, the ...

I was interested to see Andrew's posts in a couple of recent threads on how NTBackup can be used to:<BR><BR>1) restore to different hardware<BR>2) us it to do a P2V migration in VMWare.<BR><BR>Andrew ...

When planning a datacenter migration from P2V (physical to virtual), rebuilding servers in the virtual realm to take over for their physical counterparts is a task that must be accomplished manually — ...

Are P2V conversions still worth doing? Your email has been sent Physical-to-virtual conversions have a few gotchas, but they may be the best option when a proper application, data, and configuration ...