[Cialug] Converting VirtualBox VMs

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Mon Dec 4 16:25:25 UTC 2017


It looks like ovirt is a "heavier" in terms of host footprint, and uses
Redhat instead of Debian for the host.  Either way, i think these kinds of
systems are the future.

On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 10:12 AM, David Champion <dchamp1337 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Take a look at oVirt, it's another front-end for KVM servers -
> https://ovirt.org/
>
> I set up a test oVirt server at home, seems like it would be really nice if
> you were running a clustered environment.
>
> -dc
>
> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 3:06 PM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com> wrote:
>
> > This one might be simpler:
> > http://www.aitek.ch/migrating-virtualbox-vdi-to-proxmox-ve-
> > proxmox-support-forum/
> >
> > On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 3:04 PM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I am still using Proxmox a lot.
> > >
> > > https://rmoff.net/2016/06/07/importing-vmware-and-
> > > virtualbox-vms-to-proxmox/
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 2:58 PM, Dan Hockey <icepuck2k at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> I recently finished my first xeon build and I'd like to use it as some
> > >> sort
> > >> of vm server.
> > >> The problem, I have several  VB vm's scatterred about several
> computers,
> > >> that's the main reason for this idea.
> > >>
> > >> The other problem, whats out there for VM server software?  I need to
> be
> > >> able to convert or import my VB vm's into. For the time being I have
> > >> 16.04lts installed just to have something running.
> > >>
> > >> Darren Kitchen from Hak5 did some videos on virtualization about a
> year
> > or
> > >> more ago so that info is probably out of date.
> > >>
> > >> Is it possible to do what I'm thinking? if so what do I need to look
> > for?
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