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Quick Demo: VMware Exit to IBM Cloud

3 days ago
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See how the RackWare performs a fully automated, live migration of VMware virtual machines to IBM VPC and IBM OpenShift Virtualization, with the source production host staying online throughout the sync.


This demo covers deploying RackWare's engine into IBM Cloud via the IBM Cloud Catalog (BYOL and paid migration/DR listings available), configuring cloud API access, bulkuploading hosts via CSV to build a migration wave, setting parallel sync counts, and auto-provisioning target VSIs in IBM VPC, followed by post-sync validation and on-demand delta synchronization (per host or full wave).


RackWare supports VMware sources from on-prem data centers or cloud-based VMware (Google Cloud VMware Engine, VMware on AWS, Oracle VMware Solution), migrating directly to native IBM Cloud compute over a single required port (TCP 22), with the RackWare engine reachable via a jump server.


Learn more about RackWare filesystem-level migration:


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