Velostrata
Migrate to Virtual Machines
Overview
Velostrata, now known as Google Cloud's Migrate to Virtual Machines, is a cloud migration technology that decouples compute from storage, enabling fast and low-risk migrations. It streams workloads to the cloud in minutes, while data migrates in the background, allowing for rapid testing and cutover.
✨ Key Features
- Streaming-based migration
- Rapid testing and validation in the cloud
- Automated migration of VMs from vSphere, AWS, and Azure
- Built-in rightsizing and cost optimization
- Agentless and agent-based options
🎯 Key Differentiators
- Streaming-based migration for fast cutover
- Ability to run and test workloads in the cloud before full migration
- Deep integration with the Google Cloud platform
Unique Value: Enables organizations to migrate their virtual machines to Google Cloud in minutes, with minimal risk and downtime, through its innovative streaming-based technology.
🎯 Use Cases (4)
✅ Best For
- Rapid migration of large numbers of VMs to Google Cloud with minimal downtime
💡 Check With Vendor
Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:
- Migrations to cloud providers other than Google Cloud
🏆 Alternatives
Offers a significantly faster time-to-cloud compared to traditional replication-based migration tools.
💻 Platforms
🔌 Integrations
🛟 Support Options
- ✓ Email Support
- ✓ Live Chat
- ✓ Phone Support
- ✓ Dedicated Support (Google Cloud Support Plans tier)
🔒 Compliance & Security
💰 Pricing
Free tier: The migration tool is free to use. Customers pay for the Google Cloud resources they consume.
📊 Market Info
Total Funding: $31.5M
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