VMware Tools heartbeat is used by vSphere High Availability (HA) checking if VM is in running state. You must first enable it at the cluster level. There is a choice of disabling, enabling for VMs or enabling for VMs and Applications. The VMware tools heartbeat is sent to host and if host does not receive […]
Saber 1000 Series By OCZ announced with up to 960Gb – Drains only 3.7 watts of power in active state
A new enterprise classe SSD’s called Saber 1000 Series were announced by OCZ Storage Solutions (a Toshiba group). Three models with capacities 240Gb, 480Gb and 960Gb were announced, with a very efficient 3.7 W of power in active state. The drives are SATA based devices with an interesting feature allowing centralized management of multiple devices […]
How-to Apply VMware Free License to VMware ESXi
One of those questions that are often asked by VMware newbies is How-to Apply VMware Free License to VMware ESXi 6.0. Because even if you think that the product is free, it must be licensed. If not, it installs as 60 days trial, which expires after….60 days. Compared to other hypervisors, the free version of VMware […]
Free VMware Training – vRealize Orchestrator for vRealize Automation [V6.1] Fundamentals
There is new Free VMware Training available online (you need an account – also free) which teaches vRealize Orchestrator for vRealize Automation [V6.1] Fundamentals. It’s 1.5 hours long training which walks you through the fundementals of automation and orchestration with vRealize Orchestrator. The training has only 3 lessons but they are packed with content! Lesson […]
Another Alternative to Microsoft’s SQL Management Studio
In my post 5 Free Alternatives to Microsoft SQL Management Studio I’ve mentioned five products that can manage SQL databases and can be used as alternatives to Microsoft SQL Management Studio. I’m sure that there is even more tools that exists, but today I’ll show you Another alternative to Microsoft’s SQL Management Studio which exists as a […]
When Your Favorite Vendor Will Turn Into Indoor Farming Business?
It’s kinda cool to see vendors like Fujitsu, Sharp or now Toshiba to really go green. I mean producing salads and lettuces in indoor, clean facilities – Indoor Farming Business. No, it’s really no joke and it makes sense. After Sharp producing strawberies in Dubai, Fujitsu has started to grow lettuces in sterilized clean rooms […]
VMware Migration With No Budget – Here is How
VMware migration is basically possible only with vMotion license which is included with Essentials Plus and higher VMware licensing. This allows to migrate a VM and to have no downtime with loosing connectivity to a VM and the end users not even noticing that the VM has migrated to another host. But how about users […]
FreeNAS 9.3 Beta released supporting 7 VAAI Primitives
FreeNAS is very active and have quite short release cycles. If you don’t know FreeNAS you should check one of my posts where I’m hooking VMware ESXi to FreeNAS in a step-by-step article. FreeNAS latest beta (9.3 release) brings some features that VMware admins shall be happy with – VAAI. VAAI allows to offload many […]
Use this Free Microsoft Utility for Download Windows 8.1 Setup ISO Or To Create Bootable USB Stick
Previously Microsoft did not allowed publicly download the Windows 8.1 U1 iso file and create boot media, and if you had a computer running Windows 8 you basically had to use Windows store to download the upgrade to W 8.1. Now things has changed and it’s possible to download and use Free Microsoft Utility for Download […]
VMturbo Operations Manager 5.0 Adds Network Control Module and More
VMturbo just released v 5.0 of their flagship software – VMturbo Operations Manager. The product matured over time with important releases but the 5.0 has added an important one – network control module. VMturbo places automatically workloads communicating often, together in order to minimize east-west traffic and reduce latency. One could achieve the same using […]
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