What is the easiest way to convert a physical Ubuntu (v. 16.04 LTS) into a virtual machine?
- Convert to VMware workstation image or
- VirtualBox image
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What is the easiest way to convert a physical Ubuntu (v. 16.04 LTS) into a virtual machine?
Best Answer
You can use VMware vCenter Converter.
From VMWare:
VMware vCenter Converter can run on a wide variety of hardware, and supports most commonly used versions of the Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.
Automate and simplify physical to virtual machine conversions as well as conversions between virtual machine formats with VMware vCenter Converter. Use the intuitive wizard-driven interface of VMware vCenter Converter to transform your physical machines to virtual machines.
For more info, and to download it visit VMWare