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KVM: Deploy the VMware vCenter 6.7 appliance using the CLI installer

Update Nov 2021: I have written a newer article that deploys vCenter 7.0. If you have just virtualized the VMware ESXi 6.7 server on top of KVM, the next step will be to install vCenter 6.7 for its centralized control and additional feature set and management capabilities. In my last article we took KVM running KVM: Deploy the VMware vCenter 6.7 appliance using the CLI installer

VMware: Exporting from Oracle VirtualBox/Vagrant to vCloud Director

Oracle VirtualBox as a virtualization engine paired with Vagrant provides a cross-platform virtualization-agnostic workflow for Linux, Windows, and MacOS.  It is light enough to allow a developer to setup, test, and tear down virtual infrastructure as part of a unit test. You may find yourself in a position where you have built a VM in VMware: Exporting from Oracle VirtualBox/Vagrant to vCloud Director