VMWare also has a feature to import an existing physical machine to create a virtual machine, which is a serious time saver (no rebuilding involved) - but I'm not 100% sure it supports the source machine being Linux. Could be worth checking out though. Hope that helps.
Scott, On Friday, November 27, 2009 4:35pm, "Robert Garcia" <[email protected]> said: > Yes. We still have a few sites on witango and we host them on VMs on > VMWare Server 2.01. I am also in the process of moving this into the > Amazon EC2 cloud. > > -- > > Robert Garcia > President - BigHead Technology > VP Application Development - eventpix.com > 13653 West Park Dr > Magalia, Ca 95954 > ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040 > [email protected] - [email protected] > http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/ > > On Nov 27, 2009, at 12:19 PM, William Conlon wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > It's been a long time. I have some old applications still running > > on Fedroa Core 4 w/ apache2 witango, and quite a few more running > > apache2/perl. > > > > I recently had a hardware failure (fortunately the RAID array was > > intact) that required me to rebuild the system. I'm now thinking > > about moving this all over to a virtual machine running on new > > hardware (I'm thinking a MacMini server). These don't get a lot of > > activity, so I'm not too concerned about performance. > > > > Anyone have any experience migrating a witango server to a VMWARE or > > PARALLELS VM? > > > > bill > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf > > > ________________________________________________________________________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf > > ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf
