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Physical-to-Virtual Migration and Virtual-to-Virtual Migration
In previous chapters, you learned how to create virtual machines by hand and via templates and assemblies. In addition to these methods, it is also possible to create a virtual machine in Oracle VM from an existing physical machine. This opens up many possibilities for both testing and upgrading without putting your production system at risk. It also provides the ability to quickly move a legacy system on old hardware to a more stable and robust virtual machine. Uses of the physical-to-virtual migration include the following:
Migration Migrating physical servers on ...
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