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5 Select a virtual machine storage policy from the VM Storage Policy drop-down menu.
Storage policies specify storage requirements for applications that run on the virtual machine. You
can also select the default policy for vSAN or Virtual Volumes datastores.
Important If the virtual machine hard disks use different storage policies, the new policy that you
select only applies to non-PMem hard disks. PMem hard disks are migrated to the host-local PMem
datastore of the destination host.
6 Select the datastore location where you want to store the virtual machine files.
Option Action
Store all virtual machine files in the
same location on a datastore.
Select a datastore and click Next.
Store all virtual machine files in the
same Storage DRS cluster.
a Select a Storage DRS cluster.
b (Optional) To disable Storage DRS with this virtual machine, select Disable
Storage DRS for this virtual machine and select a datastore within the
Storage DRS cluster.
c Click Next.
Store virtual machine configuration
files and disks in separate locations.
a Click Advanced.
Note You can use the Advanced option to downgrade from or upgrade to
PMem storage.
b For the virtual machine configuration file and for each virtual disk, select
Browse, and select a datastore or Storage DRS cluster.
Note Configuration files cannot be stored on a PMem datastore.
c (Optional) If you selected a Storage DRS cluster and do not want to use
Storage DRS with this virtual machine, select Disable Storage DRS for this
virtual machine and select a datastore within the Storage DRS cluster.
d Click Next.
7 Select a destination network for all VM network adapters connected to a valid source network and
click Next.
You can click Advanced to select a new destination network for each VM network adapter connected
to a valid source network.
You can migrate a virtual machine network to another distributed switch in the same or to another
data center or vCenter Server.
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