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Install Linux Backtrack in a VM on VMware Workstation running on Windows 7

Little video I found on Youtube showing how easy is to Install and test Linux Backtrack 4 inside  VMware Workstation runing on Windows 7. VMware Workstation is just tool which I prefer. Most of the IT professionals are using this software from VMware because of the necessity having multiple Operating systems on a Laptop/desktop computer [...]

VMware Workstation On Sale Too…40% OFF !!!

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If you have have been thinking about purchasing a copy of VMware Workstation, now may be a good time.  The VMware online store is having a 3-day sale for40% off VMware Workstation 6.5 (and VMware Fusion). VMware Workstation is one of my tools I use every day. I’ve done recently a migration from NT4 domain [...]

VMware Workstation update 6.5.3

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There is a new version of VMware Workstation available since few days. The new build is Build 185404 and the version is 6.5.3. It is a maintenance release, so there are not many new features, but, it’s still an update… And there are some bug fixes. The download is quite big, as usual, (520 Mb) [...]

I had to change the comment system on the Website

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I had a trouble with the default WordPress comment system. Few of my fellow bloggers has told me about this issue. When someone wanted to post comment, it actually worked, I was notified, but the person which posted the comment just received a blank page – so no confirmation. Quite anoying. I tried to fixed [...]

ESX Virtualization is one year old

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This website celebrates 1 year of existence !!!!! One year ago I was publishing my first article.  I did not start this VMware Ressource Website to have a traffic. It’s my interest into Visualization and I wanted to have a space on the Internet on my own. To have a place, where I can note [...]

Windows 7 x32 edition does not use 4 gigs of RAM, did you know?

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Windows 7 is available to MSDN subscribers since yesterday. So I downloaded the 32 bit version to see if I could use all my RAM available on my laptop. As I expected, after a clean install of Windows 7 (x32), I saw in the control panel only 3 Gigs of RAM usable. The exact message [...]

VMware Workstation Review on NetworkWorld

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NewtworkWorld has done a review about VMware Workstation. It seems that VMware Workstation won hands down…. out of four competitors. Virtual PC, Parallels and Virtual Box. I’m using VMware Workstation every day. All my testing, installation, learning… goes inside of VMware Workstation. I’m using this software since several years, and it gets better and better. [...]

How-to install vSphere 4 inside of VMware Workstation

I did my own video of installing ESX 4 inside of VMware Workstation. Whether you’re new to virtualization, or experienced user, to test if stuff works you need to practice. I’m using VMware Workstation to test stuff. The latest release is the 6.5.2. – build 156735. This video ROCKS (especially the music…. ) . What [...]

USB not used in ESX. Why not?

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Since I was using VMware I was wondering why there was less features in the entreprise platform. For example USB is not supported in ESX. It’s been many times the users requested it. But the major trouble with USB is that it’s not possible to use it when you vMotion your Virtual Machine. The same [...]

Easy way to change default location for your VMs in VMware Workstation

I’m running a VMware Workstation on Vista x64 bits with 2 partitions (c: – system and d: – DATA). Always when I wanted to create a new virtual machine on my VMware Workstation, I had to navigate through all the folders on my c: drive to finally create a folder on a D: drive where [...]