# Possibility of importing virtual machines from other platforms

Currently proxmox does not have a module or component of how it could be integrated with other platforms for example: how to import virtual servers from openstack or xen

##### Post Metadata
- Posted at: about 7 years ago
- Author title: Asesor en billeteramovil.gob.ve
- Net upvotes: 1


## Comments
### Comment 1

It is possible, there are many examples in the forum pages. I personally migrated vmdk (VMware) vdx(xenserver) and KVM hypervisors. I don't know if it is possible with Hyper-V but I would migrate Linux from any platform

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- Posted at: about 4 years ago
- Author title: Founder & CEO at Kubedo



### Comment 2

While the answer is yes, unfortunately at the time of writing importing ova files for example isn't a gui based thing.  An example is here: https://www.itsfullofstars.de/2019/07/import-ova-as-proxmox-vm/

For your specific user case however, I dont see a simple migration path.

##### Comment Metadata
- Posted at: almost 7 years ago
- Author title: Infrastructure Manager - Operations  at Rightmove




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