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Danny991
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Contributor
‎11-03-2011 01:13 AM

Converting VMware ESXi to KVM

Hey,

I would like to make a migration machines from VMware ESXi to KVM. Do you know is it possible? How look this process?

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Danny991
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Contributor
‎11-04-2011 03:42 PM

Is anybody able to help me with this problem?

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mcowger
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‎11-04-2011 04:18 PM

Export to an OVF.

--Matt VCDX #52 blog.cowger.us
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continuum
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Immortal
‎11-05-2011 10:08 AM

install quemu and try this command to convert the virtual disk to a KVM readable format
qemu-img convert -f raw test-flat.vmdk -O qcow2 test.qcow


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