[dba-Tech] VM inside out

[Gustav Brock]

Hi Arthur

I browsed a little, and it seems like you can quit both the barbeque and Heinz -- VirtualBox is told to eat the VHD and VHDX formats rare. But again, I have no proof.

/gustav

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Fra: dba-Tech [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Arthur Fuller
Sendt: 18. marts 2016 16:15
Til: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Emne: Re: [dba-Tech] VM inside out

Thanks a lot, Gustav. I'll look at these over the weekend.

/Arthur

On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 9:57 AM, Gustav Brock <gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:

> Hi Arthur
>
> You can use the Disk2vhd util here:
>
> https://technet.microsoft.com/da-dk/sysinternals/ee656415
>
> to - from inside Win10 - to create a vhd/vhdx image of your Win10 install.
>
> Then you can use the StarWind V2V converter here:
>
> https://www.starwindsoftware.com/converter
>
> to convert to an image format understood by VirtualBox (which I know 
> nothing about).
>
> /gustav