Mount Vmfs 6 Windows Hot [new]

| Tool | VMFS 6 Support | Hot mount allowed? | Notes | |------|----------------|--------------------|-------| | (Passmark) | No (VMFS 5 partial) | No | Read-only for older VMFS | | StarWind V2V Converter | Yes (read-only) | Yes | Can browse/mount as virtual disk | | DiskInternals VMFS Recovery | Yes (read-only) | Yes | Forensic tool, not live r/w | | VMware Virtual Disk Dev Kit (VDDK) | Yes (read/write via SAN) | No – requires ESXi quiesce | Use over iSCSI/FC, not recommended hot | | UFS Explorer Professional | Yes (read/write) | No – must unmount from ESXi | Supports RAID reconstruction |

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