How to Migrate VM from VMware to Red Hat Virtualization with Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Vinchin supports V2V migration for many platforms. This guide shows how to move VMware VMs to Red Hat Virtualization with Vinchin Backup & Recovery. Learn the steps and tips for a smooth migration.

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Updated by Dan Zeng on 2025/08/04

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  • How to migrate VM from VMware to Red Hat Virtualization in Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

In addition to its powerful backup and recovery features, Vinchin also supports V2V migration for more than 19 virtualization platforms. This includes VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox, oVirt, OLVM, RHV (Red Hat Virtualization), XCP-ng, XenServer, OpenStack, and more. With Vinchin Backup & Recovery, you can easily migrate VMware virtual machines to Red Hat Virtualization environments.

With just a few simple steps, your VMware VM will be safely migrated to the target Red Hat Virtualization platform. This ensures business continuity and helps you optimize your virtual infrastructure. Whether you want to improve disaster recovery or streamline your architecture, Vinchin Backup & Recovery offers a stable and reliable solution for efficient VM migration.

How to migrate VM from VMware to Red Hat Virtualization in Vinchin Backup & Recovery?

Before you migrate the VMware VM to Red Hat Virtualization (RHV), make sure both the original VMware host and the target RHV hosts are added in the backup system. You should also have a VMware VM backup created by Vinchin Backup & Recovery.

Step 1: Preview the VMware backup in backup data and select any restore point of the target VM

Step 2: Select the RHV host as the restore destination

Step 3: Select the restore strategies (you can directly click Next here)

Step 4: Submit the job

Vinchin provides free migration runs for you to test. Download our trial version to start your 60‑day, full‑featured free trial. Our engineers will help you troubleshoot any issues during testing and assist you in seamlessly migrating your virtual machines.


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