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How-to Create Virtual Protection Group (VPG) In Zerto and start protecting your VMs

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 29, 2016

Zerto Virtual Protection Group

In the previous post, we have successfully Installed Zerto in our VMware vSphere environment. Since we only have a single site we have activated replication to self. Now that all this is nicely up and running, we can start moving forward. Here is coming what’s called VPG (Virtual Protection Group). In this post we’ll get all […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: How-to Create Virtual Protection Group (VPG) In Zerto

VCP6-DTM Objective 3.4 – Build and Customize Desktop Images

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

Customization Specification Manager

This lesson will teach us some tweaks on optimization of desktop images. VCP6-DTM Objective 3.4 – Build and Customize Desktop Images. VMware has an excellent utility (recently updated to support Windows 10) called VMware OS Optimization Utility. The tool can Analyze/Optimize locally, remote Analyze (not optimize). Has optimization history and rollback. It also can manage templates […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DTM Objective 3.4

VCP6-DTM Objective 2.5 – Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 29, 2016

VMware Horizon View - Creating and configuring Thinapp Repository

Today’s objective will dive into Thinapps. VCP6-DTM Objective 2.5 – Create ThinApp applications and a ThinApp repository. ThinApp has been historically one of the software pieces present in Horizon View as it allows the software distribution across your domain architecture with central management through View admin console. ThinApp creates virtualized applications. In Horizon implementation, these virtual packages […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DTM Objective 2.5

VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4 – Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 26, 2016

PCoIP ADM Template - configure clipboard redirection

Today’s post will focus on security – VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4 – Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View). We will have a look at certificates and certificate-based authentication as well as other security options like smart cards, RADIUS and configuration of SAML authenticator. We’re cleared more than half the objectives from the official VMware blueprint. […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4, VCP6-DTM Objective 2.4 - Configure and Manage Security in Horizon (with View)

VCP6-CMA Objective 1.1 – Explain vRealize Suite Editions and Features

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2019

Veeam Backup & Replication Cloud Edition

After completing the VCP6-DCV Study Guide (now finished – get the Free PDF) I’m working currently on the VCP6-DTM study page too. VCP6-CMA Study Guide will start to take shape too. It for my own documentation purposes but also for people studying towards VCP6-CMA (Cloud Management and Automation) exam, which is part of the new VMware certification […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-CMA Objective 1.1

What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2 – Technical Whitepaper

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 22, 2016

What’s New – VMware Virtual SAN 6.2

In case you have missed the VSAN 6.2 announce recently, there is also a PDF which has been released – What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2. The paper details what’s already being announced about VSAN 6.2. Note that I have also had the details written in my post here – VMware VSAN 6.2 Announced – Nearline dedupe, […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: What’s New with VMware Virtual SAN 6.2

Zerto Virtual Replication Lab Deployment

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 15, 2017

Zerto Virtual Replication - Main Screen

Zerto Virtual Replication product has been reviewed while a back on our site. At that time, version 2 of the product announced revolution in technology of replication. We like that technology which do not uses hypervisor’s snapshots. Today we had an opportunity to install Zerto in a lab and see how the v4 of Zerto changed. I know that […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: Zerto Virtual Replication, Zerto Virtual Replication Lab Deployment

VMware VSAN 6.2 Licensing Guide

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 19, 2016

VMware VSAN 6.2 Licensing

VMware VSAN 6.2 announced past week has made a lot of waves with enterprise class features like erasure coding, near line deduplication and compression, QoS or built-in performance and capacity monitoring features. I reported on all this in my detailed post VMware VSAN 6.2 Announced – Nearline dedupe, Erasure Coding, QoS ++. In today’s post we’ll […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Virtual SAN 6.2 Licensing Guide.

VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 – Configure Manual Pools

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 18, 2016

VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 - Configure Manual Pools

Today’s objective is VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 – Configure Manual Pools. Manual pools can have any VMs with View agent installed. It’s not View generating new VMs, like the linked clones, but those VMs must be created upfront and installation of Horizon View agent must be done on those systems in order to be able to manage […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VCP6-DTM Objective 3.3 - Configure Manual Pools

ADManager Plus – Free, Standard and Professional editions

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2016

Inactive users report

ADManager Plus is an utility which easy-to-use software destined to manage Windows Active Directory. It allows managing and reporting and there is also free version. Note that the tool installs itself as a 30 days trial of paid version which offers a lot of features. After 30 days the tool becomes free-only which has “Standard” features (limited […]

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