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How to create a nested ESXi 6.5 Template

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 30, 2017

deploy a template for nested ESXi 6.5

The way of installing or creating ESXi hosts as VMs (mean nested virtualization) has changed many times in the past. But as VMware introduces new features and improvements in every release of vSphere, the time has come again to check what’s the best practices and How to create a nested ESXi 6.5 template. It is […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: How to create a nested ESXi 6.5 Template

DISM ++ is Free Utility better than the command line version

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

DISM plus plus toolkit

DISM ++ is a freeware application which allows managing of WIM images and also your PC. I’d recommend doing a full image backup (with Veeam endpoint for example) before using this software. DISM ++ is Free Utility which is very promising. To manage WIM images and do different Windows optimizations and cleaning. In fact, it is better […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Home Lab Tagged With: DISM ++ is Free Utility

Stellar Phoenix Virtual Machine Data Recovery

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 25, 2017

Virtual machine data recovery - selecting partition

Stellar Phoenix Virtual Machine Data Recovery is a software to recover lost and deleted data from VMware (.vmdk), ORACLE (.vdi), and Microsoft (.vhd) virtual image files. From virtual disks user by desktop virtualization products. Whether you’re using VMware Player, Workstation, VirtualBox or Virtual PC for your desktop virtualization environment and don’t have any image-level backups setup […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: Virtual Machine Data Recovery

How to Install Ubuntu Bash Shell on Windows 10

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 24, 2017

How to Install Ubuntu Bash Shell on Windows 10 easy way

Whether you just want to geek around with this or for serious work/developement/learning/testing purposes, it is an interesting option for users of Windows 10. The Add-On feature, which Microsoft calls “Windows Subsystem for Linux” (WSL) and it runs a genuine Ubuntu user-mode image allowing you to run native Bash shell and execute bash scripts or run […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: How to Install Ubuntu Bash Shell on Windows 10

How to Backup and Restore VMware vCenter Server (VCSA) 6.5 with Veeam

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 26, 2017

Chose Individual Host within the restore assistant at Veeam Backup and Replication v9.5

Veeam Backup and replication 9.5 released a few months back wasn’t compatible with vSphere 6.5 so far, but recent Update 1 made the product compatible with vSphere 6.5. With that compatibility, we can now imagine a possibility to use Veeam 9.5 U1 to protect our vCenter server appliance. This solution might be available as an […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: Backup and Restore VMware vCenter Server (VCSA) 6.5 with Veeam

Altaro VM Backup 7 Released – What’s New?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

Altaro VM Backup Dashboard

Readers of our blog know that I cover the SMB sector with a particular attention. We like products which are free (almost) or low cost, and which brings a great value for a customer. One of such backup products is Altaro which in its free version backups 2 VMs. Altaro product does work for mixed virtualization […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: Altaro VM Backup 7 Released, Altaro VM Backup 7 Released - What's New?

How-to Create a Security Banner for ESXi

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 19, 2017

Create a Security Banner for ESXi on DCUI

This tip will allow you to add a security banner to the ESXi direct console. It can be a security message or informative message. Sometimes within an organization, there is a need to have such a message displayed prior to login. This post How-to Create a Security Banner for ESXi, was brought to you by ESX […]

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Learning Private Cloud – New Wiki from Stratoscale

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2019

Private Cloud Deployment

This is a guest post by Gilad Maayan. Readers of ESX Virtualization already knows Stratoscale as a lower cost alternative for building a private cloud. Think of it as a full VMware stack with ESXi, VSAN, and vCloud Director….. but running OpenStack and KVM Hypervisor based. Stratoscale Symphony is a hyper-converged solution allowing you to built your […]

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Three Ways to Enable ESXi Shell and Timeout

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 16, 2017

3 ways to enable ESXi Shell

There are several ways to enable ESXi shell, so we’ll look into it, and also we will also look at an option, to set a timeout setting for the ESXi Shell. This will allow you to set a value (in minutes) which will elapse before you must log in after the ESXi Shell is enabled. […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Home Lab Tagged With: Three Ways to Enable ESXi Shell and Tip to configure Timeout

Nakivo Backup 7 with Hyper-V Support is coming

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 13, 2017

Nakivo Backup 7 with Hyper-V Support

Big news coming from Nakivo today. Their upcoming release will have Hyper-V 2016 support. Nakivo Backup 7 with Hyper-V Support is coming in few weeks time (1st of February). Currently, you can sign up for the beta through this link. Nakivo has announced that v7.0 will add Microsoft Hyper-V 2016 (and also 2012 R2) support. […]

| Filed Under: Backup

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