VMware takes a swing at Nutanix, Red Hat with KVM conversion tool

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The tool is the unheralded and somewhat obscure vCenter Converter – a tool that moves virtual machines from one format to another.

The existence of such tools recognizes that some orgs have multi-hypervisor environments, and is also a competitive asset that helps vendors to assure customers that a move to their platform won't be onerous.,"closes important gaps from functional perspective, by finally providing the capability to convert KVM-based workloads," wrote community manager Todor Raykov.

KVM is also used by Amazon Web Services in its Nitro hypervisor. VMware could therefore conceivably be taking a swipe at its biggest cloud partner, too.

 

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