Update competitive landscape talk master
authorRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 12:52:33 +0000 (13:52 +0100)
committerRichard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
Wed, 20 Aug 2025 13:17:25 +0000 (14:17 +0100)
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2025-v2v-competitive/notes.txt
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@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ Broadly 4 strategies found:
 
   => Starwind, Datamotive, Civo
 
+    Not applicable: HPE Zerto (it's a DR solution that can mirror
+    between hosted Hyper-V and VMware)
+
 
 
 
@@ -70,11 +73,13 @@ preparation manually.
 
 Warm copying + cut-over (using snapshots + VDDK + CBT).
 
-== Platespin Migrate
+== OpenText Platespin Migrate
 
 https://www.microfocus.com/documentation/platespin/
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjgWoqgNbbM
 
+Microfocus -> NetIQ -> OpenText
+
 Requires VM login credentials (at Administrator / root level).
 
 The source and target VMs appear to communicate directly with
@@ -88,7 +93,7 @@ scratch.
 On Linux, uses blkwatch, LVM snapshots and fsfreeze/thaw, so it is
 likely doing in-guest, block-level change block tracking.
 
-== Coriolis
+== Cloudbase Solutions Coriolis
 
 https://cloudbase.it/coriolis-vmware-to-openstack-web/
 
@@ -104,6 +109,8 @@ https://github.com/cloudbase/coriolis/tree/cef6f690744745ff3d9f19f26ab177b85158c
 
 https://www.starwindsoftware.com/starwind-v2v-converter
 
+StarWind -> DataCore
+
 I could find no useful information about what this is.  It possibly
 just converts the VM disk format and nothing else?
 
@@ -175,12 +182,6 @@ MGN and the new VMware Transform?
 
 Amazon also have a VMware Service (Amazon EVS)
 
-== Google Cloud VMware Engine
-
-Google Cloud VMware Engine is essentially VMware on GCP:
-
-https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine
-
 == Google Migrate to Virtual Machines services
 
 True VMware conversion, based on a 2018 acquisition of Velostrata
@@ -201,6 +202,10 @@ credentials.
 List of errors possible is interesting:
 https://cloud.google.com/migrate/virtual-machines/docs/5.0/support/os-adaptation-errors-warnings
 
+Alternately: Google Cloud VMware Engine is essentially VMware on GCP:
+
+https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine
+
 == VMware Converter
 
 https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/389242/vmware-vcenter-converter-download.html
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