In case like me, you are testing other software solutions in a lab, then you need to destroy stuff to re-claim your hardware for something else. Previously I setup a VSAN cluster in my lab. Now when done, I tested VSAN for some time, I wanted to move on and test something else. So I […]
vSquare Backup for VMware and Hyper-V
New backup software provider – vSquare Backup, has recently came out of stealth. The company provides backup services for VMware vSphere or recently added Microsoft Hyper-V. They have a Free Plan as well along paid plans based on monthly subscription. vSquare Backup allows not only to backup VMs on those two hypervisors, but at the same time […]
Performance Best Practices vSphere – ESXi and VMs in General
One of the consideration to achieve good performance on ESXi hosts is the entry point – Virtual Machine. If you have chosen a hardware that is VMware supported and it’s already in production you can’t do much about it. You’ve made the acquisition and for few years you’ll be using it. But the VMs you’re […]
Enterprise NAS HDD From Seagate for 8 Bay NAS devices with 5 Years Warranty
Number two of hard disk drives, Seagate, launching new product line of hard disks targeting enterprise NAS devices with up to 16 disks. The principal competitor , WD with their line of WD Red were only available for NAS devices having up to 4 HDDs. Enterprise NAS HDD From Seagate shall have more capacity and larger cache (p […]
How-to Copy Paste Repetitive Graphics or Text With ClipX – Free Clipboard Manager
So many times I’ve been looking into a some kind of clipboard manager which would remember what you have copied into the clipboard earlier. Some kind of clipboard with history. The tool I found can Copy Paste Repetitive Graphics or Text. I found it! This tool is for anyone when working with portions of text […]
VMware Workstation 11 Released – With up to 45 percent performance improvements
VMware Workstation 11 has been released! The product has added latest OS and enhancements which on latest Haswell CPUs can make a significant difference with up to 45 percent performance improvements. UPDATE: You might want to check the VMware Workstation 12 and 40 New Features post !!! Latest virtual hardware 11 (vmx-11) is present in Workstation. […]
Veeam Endpoint Backup – Recovery Goodies
There are some cool utilities in the upcoming Veeam Endpoint Backup (currently in beta). I wrote about the product during VMworld Barcelona but now I had the beta access so I could test in my lab a bit further. I installed it on my laptop. While the Bare metal restore is certainly one of the highlights, […]
How-to setup Bginfo on Startup for All users and other Bginfo tips
Bginfo can show different information about the system you’re logged in. Those informations shows on the desktop/server you’re logged in. People usually asks how to setup Bginfo on startup for all users and I’ll show you how. If you’re admin or IT professional or enthusiast you probably know already this free software which is not […]
Free Tool – VM Check Alignment
I know that alignment of VMs is less important now than it was few years ago, because modern OS like Windows 2012 or Windows 7 does align correctly when installing in Virtual environments, but still. But if your infrastructure runs some 2003 or 2008 VMs, than still you need a tool which checks if VM […]
VMware Black Friday Sale – Fusion 7 and Fusion 7 Pro with 30% Discount
VMwares Black Friday Sale Starts Tomorrow! If you’re planning to invest in VMware Fusion, note that you’ll get 30 % Off the price during Black Friday week end. VMware Fusion 7 has been optimized for Yosemmite and has been detailed in my post here. Some of the highlights: Allocate Up to 2GB of video memory to […]
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