Microsoft is developing VMware virtual machine conversion software

Recently, Microsoft announced that it is developing a virtual machine to convert VMware to its own Hyper-V virtual machine format of free software, the release of the software will make Microsoft and its own in the virtualization field of the biggest competition between the more intense tug of battle. Compared with Microsoft, VMware, which focuses on virtualization, looks more advantageous in this war from http://www.aliyun.com/zixun/aggregation/32063.html "> Market share, So Microsoft must take some measures to gain a foothold in the market.

Virtual Machine Accept

For example, Microsoft needs to build the Hyper-V virtualization software that was only included in the Windows Server system into the upcoming next-generation mainstream operating system, Windows 8, to gain more visibility, and because of the exclusivity of CPU hardware-assisted virtualization, the use of Hyper-V Windows 8 users will be faced with the option of running VMWare virtual machine software at the same time and having to choose two.

Previously, VMware also provided a free VMware accept software to support the conversion of Microsoft's virtual machine format to VMWare's own format, and now Microsoft has finally taken the same approach to seize the market. This software, named Microsoft Virtual Machine Accept, only has a 4Mb size and enables smooth conversion of VMWare virtual machines and virtual hard disk file formats to Hyper-V virtual machines and Microsoft virtual hard disk files.

Converts the virtual machine format while preserving the memory, CPU, and other settings of the original virtual machine. Uninstall VMware Tool from the original virtual machine and install the Microsoft Hyper-V Integration service automatically. Provides an easy-to-use graphical user interface and command line interface.

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