Refers to the process of applying a virtual machine onto a physical machine. The inverse of p2v: the process of creating a virtual machine from a physical system environment.
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Restore Hyper-V image to bare metal
We run Hyper-V on our Win2008R2 server with a DC and Terminal Server as virtualised machines.
We're finding that our current usage necessitates a new server to give our terminal server more ...
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Natively boot Virtualbox Image
I am faced with a Windows hardware/software problem left over from another person. It's on me to resolve. It's a mission critical setup. The situation is:
I've got a physical server machine with:
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Backup and Restore: V2V vs V2P and file restore issues
I have been trying to test restores with the CommVault and figure out if our data is good enough to restore a whole system from for production purposes. I have tried restoring individual files and ...
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Create a bootable physical server from the O/S within a VM
I have a VMWare Ubuntu VM created with VMWare player. Is there any way to install the Ubuntu system that is in the VM onto a physical server? In other words I want the server to boot with the exact ...
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VMware Virtual Machine (Ubuntu) Move Image to Machine
I have a Ubuntu Server 8.04 VM set up with VMware. Is there any way to take this image and make it not a virtual machine. i.e. put it on a real machine.
If there is absolutely no way to do it, what ...
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VMware Virtual to Physical conversion?
Is there a program which will allow me to convert a VMware guest host VM into a physical image?
I know how to go P2V, but I need to go V2P.
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linux virtualbox guest (windows host) to physical partition
I'm currently running a linux virtual machine on a windows XP host with virtualbox(3.1.2) and I would like to copy it and run it on a partition of my machine. I want to use my vm as primary os but ...
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Virtual Machine (Sun's VirtualBox) to a real PC
I would like to create a virutal machine that I could replicate to real computers (about 40) (every computer have the same configuration: MOBO, Video, Drivers).
I have to use Sun's VirtualBox.
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VMWare to Physical Machine - Windows 7
Is it possibly (for example) to build a Virtual Machine, with windows 7, and then port this to a physical machine..?
For example, build up a configuration of a machine in virtual machine, then deploy ...
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When to move a virtualized server to physical?
Virtualization has some great benefits, but there are times when a virtualized server needs more performance and should be moved to physical.
My question is, how do you tell when these times are? I'm ...
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Can a VMWare Server 2.0 virtual machine be “unvirtualized” to physical hardware?
We have a number of VMWare Server 2.0 virtual machines that were created using VMWare Converter (It copies a physical machine to a virtual machine). If we need to convert the virtual machine back to a ...
