Research Article

Investigation Methodology of a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure for IoT

Table 8

Data acquisition method using the hypervisor management system.

SolutionVM exportVM duplicationVM configuration file download

Citrix
(XenCenter)
Select VM-Menu-VM-Export  
⇒.xva or.ovf file Export
Select VM-click mouse right button-Copy VM-Full copy

VMware
(vCenter)
Select VM-Menu-File-Export-OVF Template Export
⇒.ovf file Export
Select VM-duplicationSelect Hypervisor or VM-Summary-Resource-Storage-select Datastore-Browse Datastore-select folder or file-download

Microsoft
(Hyper-V Manager and SCVMM)
Hyper-V Manager-select VM-click mouse right button-Export
⇒.vhd file Export
SCVMM-select VM-duplication-deploy VM on host