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What Is VMware P2V Assistant?
VMware P2V Assistant is an enterprise-class migration tool that transforms an image of an existing physical system into a VMware virtual machine. This easy to use market proven tool enables fast and reliable physical to virtual machine migration for Microsoft� Windows� operating systems ranging from Windows NT 4 to Windows Server 2003. Having pioneered the automation of physical to virtual machines in 2002, VMware has now released a new version of P2V Assistant that builds on the experiences and feedback of more than 300 enterprise customers.

The solutions that benefit from this best in class virtual machine creating tool include:

* Fast and Clean Migrations of Existing Applications to VMware Virtual Machines. By eliminating the need to re-install software and configure complex application environments, VMware P2V Assistant cuts down on set-up time and delivers value on investments in VMware software in the shortest timeframe possible. Enterprises can quickly migrate legacy systems to a consolidated VMware virtual machine environment and, in doing so, upgrade these servers to new hardware.

* Efficient QA and Debugging. VMware P2V Assistant can capture images of production systems into VMware virtual machines and redeploy these images in a consolidated 'sandbox' environment. Enterprises can minimize disruptions to production servers by troubleshooting problems and testing changes in this exact replica of the production environment.

* Disaster Recovery and Backup. With VMware P2V Assistant, users can periodically capture production systems into a library of 'offline' virtual machines that can be activated in the event of a disaster to minimize service disruption.

* Standardizing on Virtual Infrastructure. VMware P2V Assistant simplifies migration to VMware virtual infrastructure, the foundati"