{"id":484,"date":"2011-11-11T22:07:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-11T22:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/?p=484"},"modified":"2011-11-11T22:07:18","modified_gmt":"2011-11-11T22:07:18","slug":"taking-it-all-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/?p=484","title":{"rendered":"Taking it all with you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am impressed with the 1TB Freecom XXS drive I bought. I have used it to backup my QNAP prior to a firmware upgrade and I am now using it for a bunch of VMware workstation virtual machines.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_488\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/FormatXXS.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-488\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-488\" title=\"FormatXXS\" src=\"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/FormatXXS-300x179.gif\" alt=\"Format of XXS\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/FormatXXS-300x179.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/FormatXXS-1024x611.gif 1024w, https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/FormatXXS.gif 1142w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-488\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maximum write speed of XXS<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I am not impressed with the interoperability of VMware products. I exported a guest from vsphere into an ovf package but you can&#8217;t import this into VMware workstation! I&#8217;ve had this problem before and there are plenty fixes on the web. Still very annoying though.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_486\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/OVFerror.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-486\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-486\" title=\"OVFerror\" src=\"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/OVFerror-300x114.gif\" alt=\"OVF Error\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/OVFerror-300x114.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/OVFerror.gif 491w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Workstation import error<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As it happens, I realise that I created this ovf by exporting a hardware version 8 machine which I strongly suspect will not load into VMware workstation 7. Have to wait for an upgrade.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am impressed with the 1TB Freecom XXS drive I bought. I have used it to backup my QNAP prior to a firmware upgrade and I am now using it for a bunch of VMware workstation virtual machines. I am &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/?p=484\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-virtualisation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=484"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":492,"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484\/revisions\/492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.p2vpro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}