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VMware Tanzu Transformer

Assess and migrate your vSphere workloads to modern container platforms.

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Overview

VMware Tanzu Transformer is a solution designed to help customers modernize their existing applications running on vSphere. It was previously known as Tanzu Application Transformer. The tool provides discovery and analysis of existing VMs and their communication patterns, and then facilitates the migration of these workloads to modern platforms like VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid. It represents VMware's integrated approach to bridging traditional virtualized environments with modern, container-based ones.

āœØ Key Features

  • Automated discovery of vSphere workloads
  • Application dependency and network mapping
  • Assessment for modernization readiness
  • Migration to VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
  • Integration with the VMware vSphere ecosystem

šŸŽÆ Key Differentiators

  • Deep, native integration with the VMware vSphere stack
  • Combines assessment, dependency mapping, and migration in one workflow
  • Provides a clear path to VMware's own Kubernetes offerings
  • Leverages existing VMware management tools and expertise

Unique Value: Provides a seamless and integrated path for VMware customers to modernize their applications, leveraging their existing infrastructure and management tools to adopt containers and Kubernetes.

šŸŽÆ Use Cases (4)

Modernizing applications running on VMware vSphere Migrating VMs to a Kubernetes platform managed by VMware Gaining visibility into application dependencies before migration Creating a phased approach to application modernization

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Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Organizations not using the VMware ecosystem
  • Migrating directly to non-VMware managed Kubernetes services

šŸ† Alternatives

Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Virtualization Google Cloud Migrate to Containers Azure Migrate

Offers a much more integrated and streamlined experience for vSphere users compared to third-party or other cloud provider tools, which lack native access to the vSphere environment.

šŸ’» Platforms

Web (via vCenter)

šŸ”Œ Integrations

VMware vSphere VMware NSX VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) VMware Aria (vRealize Suite)

šŸ›Ÿ Support Options

  • āœ“ Email Support
  • āœ“ Live Chat
  • āœ“ Phone Support
  • āœ“ Dedicated Support (VMware Support tier)

šŸ”’ Compliance & Security

āœ“ SOC 2 āœ“ HIPAA āœ“ BAA Available āœ“ GDPR āœ“ ISO 27001 āœ“ SSO āœ“ SOC 2 āœ“ ISO 27001 āœ“ PCI DSS

šŸ’° Pricing

Contact for pricing

āœ“ 14-day free trial

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