Recent Microsoft patch Tuesday brought a new Microsoft patch which triggers a system message inviting you to reserve your Free Upgrade to Windows 10. Strange behavior you might think. It seems that Microsoft do not have your e-mail in their system just yet as they ask for an E-mail address. Anyway, users of Windows 7 […]
VMware Guest 64 Check – Free Utility To check if CPU can run 64 Bit Workflows
This article addresses to users willing to use a system with VMware Workstation, Player or Fusion and want to test for a CPU compatibility for 64 bit OSs. A system rather older as new processors all supports 64 bit guest OS. So for those of you who want to use older computer, there is a […]
Free Tool – GParted Live ISO
I’m sure that everyone know this tool. But still I want to share me recent experience. You know that with the new hosts I got for my lab there is the Supermicro’s iPMI remote management, and I found myself too lazy after all. All you need to do to attach a GParted Live ISO, then […]
Homelab – Airflow Solar System
As you might already noticed, ESX Virtualization lab is located at Reunion Island – a tropical island with not only beautiful beach resorts, amazing trekking possibilities or a very active volcano, but also with local IT shops, local industry or institutions which need that their IT just works. And that’s our role – consultants, IT […]
Windows Server 2016 GUI Install – How to
The default install of the Windows Server 2016 (Tech preview 2) do not provide Graphical User Interface (GUI) and even the second option only installs the local administrative tools (Server Manager). Not the traditional desktop that we’re used to having in 2012 R2 or 2008 R2 server systems. So if you take the second option […]
Infinio Accelerator 2.0 Released
Infinio Accelerator 2.0 Released today. What is Infinio? It’s an unique caching solution that only needs some RAM from your hosts to create shared deduplicated caching pool which will accelerate your VMware vSphere environment. With such a cache in place, the storage requests does not need to go all the way down to your NAS, but it’s the […]
Rename computer remotely – [Guide]
One of those “magics” you may want to experiment in the lab or perhaps impress some of your colleges, IT guys within your company, who knows? It’s the function to rename computer remotely. This operation however needs some downtime on the other end as the system will obviously needs to reboot. The fun part on […]
VMware vCenter Server Availability Guide
With vSphere 6 and the concentration of the different services which runs on the top, vCenter server can become a single point of failure. Not all services depends on vCenter for example. VMware HA can run itself without vCenter just fine, but if you uses Autodeploy for example or vSphere Web client, inventory service… all […]
The Virtual Machine is Running in monitor mode that is incompatible for Fault Tolerance – How to Fix
When doing a testing in my lab today I had this error saying “The Virtual Machine is Running in monitor mode that is incompatible for Fault Tolerance” – when wanting to activate VMware Fault Tolerance (FT) on one of my test VMs. The test VM it was a Windows 2012 R2 VM and I was […]
How-to use VMware vCenter Server Support Assistant 6.0
VMware vCenter Server Support Assistant 6.0 is Free virtual appliance (and plugin) which aims to help to proactively monitor your environment for alerts and recommended fixes. It allows to receive alerts or monthly status emails. The appliance helps when filling up support requests for VMware (reactive support) as it collects and attaches the diagnostic information […]
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