Hi all, the only reason I am replying to my own is because of the time difference between the UK and various parts of the US - now that America is online I thought I would repost in case the shift deleters amongst you missed this earlier :-)
2009/10/23 Clayton Doige <[email protected]> > it's possible, but I have a client who has a bunch of ML form factor > machines he wants converted to rack - so he has some ML 3** boxes, and I > thought DTM would be a good way to get him where he needs to go - P2V would > be cool, but I am not sure if that is an option given that the existing DL's > would not support multipe OS's given their resources. > > 2009/10/23 Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> > >> Considering migration to VMs? >> >> *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://xeesm.com/AndrewBaker> >> *Providing Competitive Advantage through Effective IT Leadership* >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:45 AM, Clayton Doige >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Hi all, I am considering using Double Take Move to migrate some servers >>> off of old hardware, and on to newer faster boxes. before I commit i was >>> hoping some of you could tell me what you have used to achieve this in the >>> past >>> >>> The advanatages I see with the Double Take product are: >>> >>> - cost (£207 GBP RRP) >>> - hardware agnostic - replicates data, system state, applications on >>> to an exisiting OS that already has the required drivers >>> - no downtime for migration of data >>> - 5 minute cut over >>> - no data loss (snapshots can leave new data behind) >>> >>> So I would be really interested in hearing if you have experienced any >>> other products that compare to these features :-) >>> >>> many thanks >>> >>> Clayton >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > > Clayton > [email protected] > http://alsipius.com > > > > > > -- Regards, Clayton [email protected] http://alsipius.com ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
