Data Management & Migration

What Is Shadow IT? Risks, Examples, and How to Manage It

Some employees use tools their IT department doesn't know about—and most of that data sits completely outside any backup or…

20 hours ago

How to Convert Physical Machine to Hyper-V VM [3 Methods]

Convert physical machine to Hyper-V VM with step-by-step Disk2VHD and MVMC tutorials, plus enterprise P2V migration best practices.

3 days ago

Cold Backup vs Hot Backup: Which One Is Best for Your System

Cold backup and hot backup differ in one fundamental way: whether your system stays online during the process. This guide…

3 days ago

How to Enable GPU in VMware: Passthrough, vGPU & 3D Acceleration

GPU support in VMware isn't automatic — and the right setup depends on your environment. This article covers all three…

4 days ago

Reconfigure for vSphere HA Greyed Out: All Causes and Fixes

If "Reconfigure for vSphere HA" is greyed out in your vCenter, you are not alone — and the fix is…

1 week ago

Convert XVA to VMDK: How to Migrate XenServer VMs to VMware

Converting XVA to VMDK sounds straightforward — until your VM won't boot and you're staring at a BSOD with no…

1 week ago

VMware vCenter Converter: Perform P2V and V2V Conversion

In this guide, we will guide you on how to download, install and use VMware vCenter converter step by step.…

1 week ago

How to Convert VMDK to QCOW2: Linux, Proxmox & Windows

Moving VMs from VMware to KVM or Proxmox requires converting VMDK disks to QCOW2 — and the steps vary by…

2 weeks ago

How to Perform VMware to OpenStack Migration: Step-by-Step Guide

This is a comprehensive technical guide for VMware to OpenStack migration. We elaborate on mainstream migration tools, pre-migration checks, operational…

2 weeks ago

How to Convert QCOW2 to OVA: KVM-to-VMware Migration

Migrating a VM from KVM to VMware usually requires more than a simple file conversion. This guide shows how to…

2 weeks ago