

Be careful: if you choose Powered Off, you won’t be able to convert the physical server. Then, choose if your source is powered on or off. In the VMware vCenter Converter Standalone client, click Convert machine. Migrate a physical server to a virtual one When the installation is finished, you can run the Converter Standalone Client. Next, choose if you want to join the VMware CEIP or not, and click Next. I choose local installation because I don’t want to convert the server where I deploy VMware vCenter Converter Standalone. Then choose a setup-type: local installation to deploy only VMware vCenter Converter Standalone, or Client-Server installation if you want to install agent and client additionally. Next, choose a destination folder for VMware vCenter Converter Standalone and click Next. Then accept the license agreement and click Next. Next, accept the End-User Patent agreement and click Next. Then, I run the executable to process the product installation.

Usually, when I run this tool, I use a virtual machine. To host VMware vCenter Converter Standalone, you need a physical or virtual machine based on Windows Server. Install VMware vCenter Converter Standalone To make this conversion, I used VMware vCenter Converter Standalone. In this topic, we will see how to convert a physical Linux server to a VMware VM. When you implement a virtual infrastructure, you may want to convert your physical servers to virtual ones to improve your datacenter consolidation. StarWind Virtual Tape Library (VTL) OEM.StarWind Virtual Tape Library Appliance (VTLA).StarWind HyperConverged Appliance (HCA).StarWind RDMA Performance Benchmark (rPerf).
