VMware Converter

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Use the intuitive wizard-driven interface of VMware Converter to convert your physical machines to virtual machines. VMware Converter quickly converts Microsoft Windows based physical machines and third party image formats to VMware virtual machines. It also converts virtual machines between VMware platforms. Automate and simplify physical to virtual machine conversions as well as conversions between virtual machine formats with VMware Converter.

• Convert Microsoft Windows based physical machines and third party image formats to VMware virtual machines
• Complete multiple conversions simultaneously with a centralized management console
• Easy to use wizards to minimize the number of steps to conversion

Convert Physical Machines to Virtual Machines in Minutes

VMware Converter can be run on a wide variety of hardware and supports most commonly used versions of the Microsoft Windows operating systems. With this robust, enterprise class migration tool you can:

• Quickly and reliably convert local and remote physical machines into virtual machines without any disruption or downtime.
• Complete multiple conversions simultaneously with a centralized management console and an intuitive conversion wizard.
• Convert other virtual machine formats such as Microsoft Virtual PC and Microsoft Virtual Server or backup images of physical machines such as Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery or Norton Ghost 12 to VMware virtual machines.
• Restore VMware Consolidated Backup (VCB) images of virtual machines to running virtual machines.
• Clone and backup physical machines to virtual machines as part of your disaster recovery plan.

Choose from two available editions of VMware Converter

VMware Converter Starter is a free download available to everyone. It is an easy to use product for single conversions. VMware Converter Enterprise is a robust, enterprise-class product for managing and automating large scale conversions.

VMware Converter Feature:

VMware Documentation
	Download the VMware Converter Datasheet (PDF).

Pricing Notes:

• Support and Subscription is mandatory for all VMware products except VMware Workstation, VirtualCenter for VMware Server, and VMware Server.
• SLS (Support & Limited Subscription) is priced at 16% and 20% of list price for Gold and Platinum Support, respectively. Under SLS, customers get full technical support, new minor product releases and bug fixes on the major product release train at the time of purchase. Major upgrades are not included under SLS. (example VI3 to VI4)
• SnS (Support & Subscription) is priced at 21% and 25% of list price for Gold and Platinum Support, respectively (Pricing varies for Starter Edition)
• All upgrade SKUs must be purchased with a standard gold or platinum SLS (Support & Limited Subscription) or SnS (Support and Subscription) based on the list price of the upgraded product - for pricing and more details on this required purchase, please contact us.
• Support times shown are for North & South American customers only - Gold Support response time is 4 hours for Severity One incidents, but resolution time could vary.