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Uniquely Identifying Virtual Machines In VMware HCX

March 17, 2020 By Emad Younis Leave a Comment

I’ve received several questions lately on what happens to a VM’s Managed Object Reference (MoRef) ID and InstanceUUID when it’s migrated across different vCenter Servers using VMware HCX. This information is essential for anything being used to identify VMs, such as provisioning systems, CMDBs, ticketing systems, and backup solutions are examples of tooling using this […]

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Emad Younis is a Staff Cloud Solutions Architect working in the Cloud Services Business Unit, part of the R&D organization at VMware. He currently focuses on workload mobility and hybrid connectivity across on-premises and cloud infrastructures.

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