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by labmaster
Mon Oct 11, 2021 8:58 pm
Forum: StarWind V2V Converter, P2V Migrator
Topic: V2V Converter doesn't set Azure VM as Generation 2
Replies: 10
Views: 13897

Re: V2V Converter doesn't set Azure VM as Generation 2

Thanks for letting me know that GPT is a problem. Seems pretty unreasonable to me to convert to MBR, which is going backwards to 80's technology.

I'll wait for the new build, any estimate of when it should be released? Before the end of the year?
by labmaster
Sat Oct 09, 2021 9:12 pm
Forum: StarWind V2V Converter, P2V Migrator
Topic: V2V Converter doesn't set Azure VM as Generation 2
Replies: 10
Views: 13897

Re: V2V Converter doesn't set Azure VM as Generation 2

No, I am not trying to use it as a DR Replication solution. My storage software is taking care of the data transfer to Azure. In reality, it is a backup solution and Azure is the offsite copy. My primary DR solution is a second managed Data Center (not Azure). What I am working on is really a Proof ...
by labmaster
Thu Oct 07, 2021 10:43 pm
Forum: StarWind V2V Converter, P2V Migrator
Topic: V2V Converter doesn't set Azure VM as Generation 2
Replies: 10
Views: 13897

V2V Converter doesn't set Azure VM as Generation 2

I am using V2V converter to convert a local VMDK image to Azure, and the Generation is not set, which defaults to Gen 1. The source VMDK is UEFI, so the resulting Azure VM doesn't boot. I have read in other posts that the Generation of the VM is supposed to be detected automatically, but that doesn'...