StarWind Virtual SAN can be installed in many different scenarios, for different purposes. The most “basic” infrastructure which is highly available (HA) (has redundancy) is an infrastructure with just two nodes, with local storage. Compared to VMware vSAN which needs a third node to host a vSAN Witness storing virtual machine witness components, so in […]
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What Is VMware Identity Manager?
Today we will explain to our audience What Is VMware Identity Manager. One might think that it is a new VMware product, but no, it’s just re-named VMware Workspace Portal. VMware Identity Manager has two editions. Standard and Advanced. VMware Identity Manager Advanced Edition includes AirWatch device registration for one-touch SSO from smartphones, tablets, and Windows 10 […]
How to restore Individual File for VMware Mirage Client system
VMware Mirage Guide is heading to the end. We have successfully installed VMware Mirage cluster with two management servers, one SQL server, one Mirage server, and configured the whole solution. Then we have done few posts concerning the management of the base layers, app layers, and endpoints. The whole VMware Mirage Serie Guide page is […]
What is iSER And Why You Should Care?
This post will give us some insights on iSER technology which accelerates workloads by using iSCSI extensions for RDMA. the iSER extension has the lowest latency and lowest CPU utilization. It is stable and saves advantages of the iSCSI protocol like security and high availability. The main difference between the standard iSCSI and iSCSI over […]
Vembu BDR Suite 3.8 Released
Vembu BDR Suite 3.8 was released. This version brings new features and enhancements to the already feature-packed product suite. We’ll go into details in a sec, but let me doe recap of what’s interesting about Vembu BDR first. It is basically the fact, that just one year earlier, nobody really knew who they were as they […]
Migration Of Windows 7 To Windows 10 Using VMware Mirage?
Today’s post is a post detailing the process of migration of Windows 7 to Windows 10 (In-place migrate). VMware Mirage can handle migrations between different Windows OS in two ways. Either you can do an in-place migrate where the user keeps the same hardware, or Mirage will migrate user to W10 and the user will […]
VMware ESXi 6.5 U1 and VSAN 6.6.1 Lab Upgrade
VMware vSphere 6.5 U1 has been released last week, Friday, so I had time to upgrade the lab over the week end. Mixed results as you’ll see later in this post, but after the upgrade, I’m running the latest version – the vSphere 6.5 U1. The lab runs a Supermicro Motherboard which had a certified […]
VMware vSphere 6.5 U1 Released
Yes, there is a new release of VMware vSphere 6.5U1 which contains the release of VMware vCenter Server 6.5 U1 for Windows and vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 6.5 U1. Also, VMware ESXi 6.5U1 is part of the update including a new version of VMware Tools (can be downloaded separately). The 6.5U1 brings a possibility to upgrade […]
Why and How Enable VMware Mirage Branch Reflector?
VMware Mirage system has built-in deduplication and compression. In a WAN environment which has remote sites usually with limited bandwidth connection to the main site, it is usefull to enable a feature called Branch Reflector and in this post we will detail Why and How Enable VMware Mirage Branch Reflector. Using Mirage branch reflectors promotes efficient […]
Deploy VMware VCSA 6.5 in VMware Workstation 2017 Tech Preview
This one will interest people which want to test the deployment scenarios of VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 6.5 in a lab without needing a dedicated ESXi host. Recently released VMware Workstation 2017 (Tech Preview) has brought a new feature allowing the deployment of VMware vCSA 6.5 via this product. So this post will detail […]
