vCenter Converter Reviews & Product Details

VMware vCenter Converter is a popular tool used to convert physical machines into virtual machines (VMs). Many users like vCenter Converter for its ease of use, compatibility with different operating systems, and ability to automate conversions. Additionally, it offers robust features such as the ability to schedule conversions, customize conversion settings, and convert live sources, making it a flexible and efficient solution for virtualizing physical machines. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Limited compatibility with certain operating systems: vCenter Converter may not be compatible with some older or obscure operating systems, which can limit its usefulness.

Potential performance issues: In some cases, conversions performed using vCenter Converter can result in slow or poorly performing VMs, which can negatively impact productivity and efficiency.

Complexity: Some users have reported that the tool can be complex to use, especially for those with limited experience working with virtualization technologies. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The best part is the ease of use in managing large environments and rolling out bew servers is easy to do. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I can't really think of any real cons that support wasn't able to help with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

vCenter converter supports almost all the flavour of operating system and many virtual appliances too. The good part is, it is free and not charging like other tools available in the market. The process of converting VMs is very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

For uncommon operating systems vmware tools are not automatically installed sometimes. Other than windows, a system ID generation makes problemetic, which recreats by sysprep in windows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is a free bare metal Hypervisor, anyone can build optimised network infra. It improves productivity by providing digital workspace, it is also available as cloud service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't think there are any reasons to dislike honestly,

Till now i didn't face any kind issue that brings down my productivity and no major issues as of now... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is easy way to convert physical machine I had to a VM. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Process should be made easy for a normal customer to understand it better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vmware vCenter Converter is really good for converting or migrating Physical servers to Virtual Servers or Hyper-V environments to Vmware environments. we have converted more 20 physical server to Virtual servers and migrated virtual servers from Hyper-v to VMware.It supports all Windows, and Linux VMs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nothing to dislike. It is a straightforward tool for migration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Fast, scalable, easy to use, dashboard and good virtualisation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Backup restoration from snoop is sometimes not working Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Virtualization of system using vcenter converter Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There is nothing which I dislike in vcenter converter Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy to use tool for the server migrations across all OS. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Troubleshooting when the migration halts is painful and the logs are not so very informative. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.