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VMware Black Friday Sale – Fusion 7 and Fusion 7 Pro with 30% Discount

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

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 […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Fusion 7, VMware Fusion 7

vSphere Data Protection (VDP) Replication Target details

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

vSphere Data Protection (VDP) product bundled with vSphere Essentials plus and higher licensing is backup and replication product which is managed through web based UI only. It’s tightly integrated to the Web based client console. I’ve deployed the product in the past and also upgrades are quite easy to proceed too. VMware keeps making the […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: vdp, vdp replication target, vSphere Data Protection, vSphere Data Protection (VDP) Replication Target details

VMware Tools Heartbeat Options And Application Monitoring Possibilities

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 22, 2022

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 […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware tools, VMware Tools Heartbeat

Saber 1000 Series By OCZ announced with up to 960Gb – Drains only 3.7 watts of power in active state

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

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 […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Saber 1000 Series

How-to Apply VMware Free License to VMware ESXi

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 15, 2017

How to assign Free ESXi 6 License to ESXi 6

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 […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: ESXi free

Free VMware Training – vRealize Orchestrator for vRealize Automation [V6.1] Fundamentals

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 17, 2015

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 […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Free VMware Learning, vRealize Orchestrator free training

Another Alternative to Microsoft’s SQL Management Studio

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

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 […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: SQL database studio

When Your Favorite Vendor Will Turn Into Indoor Farming Business?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 19, 2017

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 […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Indoor Farming Business

VMware Migration With No Budget – Here is How

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

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 […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: VMware Migration

FreeNAS 9.3 Beta released supporting 7 VAAI Primitives

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 4, 2018

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 […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: FreeNAS 9.3

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