This document provides a focused information road map to Dell customers of PlateSpin® Migrate (part of PlateSpin® Portability Suite, formerly PlateSpin PowerConvert). It is designed to help you get started with the workload portability features of the software.
This text complements the PlateSpin® Portability Suite product documentation listed under Core Product Documentation and is not intended to replace it, except for information about licensing and supported configurations (migration source and target specifics).
For help with terms used in PlateSpin® Portability Suite documentation, see the Portability Suite Glossary section at the end of your User Guide or in the online help.
This text is intended for IT staff, such as data center administrators and operators, who use PlateSpin® Migrate in their ongoing workload portability projects.
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The following is a list of product documentation accompanying PlateSpin® Portability Suite version 8.1.
With the exception of the integrated help, you can access these publications at the PlateSpin® Portability Suite version 8.1 Documentation Web Site.
If you have purchased a Dell ProSupport contract, the PlateSpin® Migrate for Dell product offerings are covered under that agreement. If you do not have a ProSupport contract and want more information, contact your Dell sales representative.