Accelerating Migration Evaluator discovery for VMware environment
Migration and Modernization Blog
This article explains how to collect VMware vCenter inventory and usage data for AWS Migration Evaluator assessments without using traditional collection tools. Key points include:
- A PowerShell script can collect historical VMware infrastructure data
- Script collects VM provisioning details and utilization metrics over 1-365 days
- Generates an Excel file compatible with Migration Evaluator requirements
- Supports filtering powered-on VMs or collecting data for all VMs
- Provides options to customize data collection, including protocol, port, and logging
The solution offers an alternative method for customers who cannot use standard Migration Evaluator tools, enabling easier migration assessment and planning.
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