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How To Disable Lock Screen in Windows

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

You might be working towards your VCP or VCAP exam in your lab and often in the Windows VMs the lock screen is in the middle asking you to CTRL + Del + Enter AND the also to type the domain admin password. In Windows based OSs like Windows Server 2012 or Windows 8 It’s […]

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How to Understand VMware Acceptance Levels for Hosts and VIBs

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 8, 2017

VMware Acceptance Levels are two sorts. Acceptance levels for VIBs and acceptance levels for hosts. The VIB acceptance levels can’t be changed but the host’s acceptance levels can. As an example for installing custom VIB in you homelab environment you need to change the host acceptance level otherwise the VIB won’t installs. How to understand VMware […]

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VMTN Is Back – 365 Days Evaluation Licenses For 9 VMware Products Through VMUG Advantage

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

A great news which just came out through Twitter with a speed of light. VMware is announcing a 365 Evaluation licenses for selected VMware products. It’s a great news for IT pros which runs VMware labs at home for learning VMware technology! It’s been some time since VMware was listening…. since 2011! But now it’s a reality. The […]

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DISM GUI 4.0 Utility – Free tool to manage WIM images

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

In case you want to add/remove drivers from *.WIM images, there is a graphical interface for the DISM command line utility written in the .NET. It’s called a DISM GUI 4.0 utility and allows you to mount and dismount WIMs, manage drivers, features and packages. Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM) is a command-line tool included […]

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CloudByte ElastiStor Community Edition is out – Up to 25 TB Free for life

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 4, 2020

There is a new Community edition or ElastiStor available from CloudByte. This version announces up to 25Tb free storage for ever.  ElastiStor lets you custom-build storage infrastructure based on your requirements, with support for SATA, SAS, and SSD hardware as well as NFS, CIFS, FC, and iSCSI protocols. ElastiStor OS is built using FreeBSD 9 […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: ElastiStor Community Edition

VMware Certified Professional 6 – Desktop (VCP6-DT)

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 19, 2018

VMware has announced new VMware Certified Professional 6 – Desktop (VCP6-DT). The new exam is for folks willing to get certified for Horizon 6 with View installed and deployed on VMware vSphere. Horizon with View got the latest update 6.0.2 which also introduced the last drivers and agents for OS which has been faded out by […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Certified Professional 6 - Desktop (VCP6-DT)

Smart Packager Community Edition – Free Package Builder

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 7, 2020

Smart Packager Community Edition (CE), formerly WinINSTALL LE, is the most popular Free MSI packagers. This Free version is for packaging non-MSI applications only. It offers a very easy caption process which allows you to “record” installation of an application with all its dependencies. It then creates an msi package. This free repackaging software is […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Free Package Builder, Smart Packager Community Edition - Free Repackaging software

VMware Mirage 5.0 Reviewer’s Guide Available – Get Your Copy

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

VMware Mirage 5.0 Reviewer's Guide

VMware products are more and more easy to install and deploy. Every year it’s gets easier for an IT admin to deploy and configure VMware product in test or production environment. Partly because that the products itself are getting more easy to deploy/manage, and also because of reviewer’s guides. There is a new VMware Mirage […]

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[How-to] Failure Configuring Windows Updates Reverting Changes Windows 8, 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 issue

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 2, 2019

Failure configuring windows updates reverting changes Windows 8, 8.1 and Windows Server 2012

You might encounter this error when there is a power loss during the update process. You’ll see this message “Failure configuring windows updates reverting changes” which basically tells you that Windows is undoing the changes (uninstalling patches.. perhaps). Sometimes manual intervention is necessary as the updates fail to install (even after several reboots). The problem […]

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Don’t Miss – VMware Online Event 2nd February

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

VMware has announced an online event that you would not like to miss. During that day (2nd of February) vSphere 6 is most likely to be announced as after the disappointment during last summer’s VMworld everyone expecting to finally see the new vSphere release. Even If nobody can be absolutely sure about that, that’s what I’m […]

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