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Nakivo 3.9 with Dynamic Licensing, Multi-Tenancy and Self-Service

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New release of Nakivo 3.9 is generally available as of today. They continue the development of features which brings more value to service providers (via Cloud service provider’s program and licensing) and which offers backup as a service (BaaS), replication as a service (RaaS) to their clients. The product is already compatible with latest vSphere 5.5 […]

Free VCP-DCV and VCAP-DCA Study Guides

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To start with VMware certifications, the best way is to pass VCA (VMware certified Associate) – a new entry level VMware certification. Then the VCP and for some of you possibly VCAP exam. There are some excellent Free VCP-DCV and VCAP-DCA Study Guides. They’re written by Josh Cohen (@joshcoen) and Jason Langer (@jaslanger). I see those as a not-to-miss […]

Migration users from XP to Windows 7 (or higher) if you’re on the budget

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When budget is a problem you must turn to tools and utilities which are free and at the same time they don’t make you lose too much time when it comes to migrating user profiles, user datas AND user’s applications. I’m talking about small environment, where the client computers are up to 20-25 and each […]

Rotating removable USB media for backup targets? – Yes says Veeam

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Removable media for backup targets in Veeam Backup and Replication aren’t officially supported yet. It’s because to be able to rotate several medias as a destination target for backup and (or) backup copy jobs isn’t just that simple. Not simple because of the format of the backups (full, then incrementals or reverse incrementals), so there […]

Cameyo Application Virtualization – with online application catalog and online packager

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Today’s application virtualization packager company I’ll report is Cameyo, which is another alternative for home users or non profit organizations. For home users they not only provide free version of their product, but you can use their Online packaging tool for creating free 3 packages/month where you can submit your application to be packaged through […]

Thinapp Alternative Called Evalaze which also offers Free version

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If you’re not user of VMware Thinapp you might be interested in following application called Evalaze which is a virtualization packager, like Thinapp. But On the other hand, Evalaze offers free (limited) version. Thinapp Alternative Called Evalaze can virtualize an unlimited number of applications, but not all the functions are active in the free version. I […]

ESXi 5.x – How-to enable SSH pre-login message banner

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As a VMware admin you might be interested in this function. A message that could be used as a warning or informative purposes in your organization when someone tries to log into an ESXi host. When you SSH to ESXi host (in case the admin has enabled SSH) there is no message to the operator by […]

Light Firefox – stripped down version of Firefox starts faster and uses less memory

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Light Firefox might be your interest in case you’re not using some of the Firefox components that are normally part of full Firefox distribution. Those components are not present in the light version of Firefox called simply Light Firefox so it’s very fast to load and shall use less RAM. But on the other hand, for […]

Online Bookmarks for admin pages of your devices, labs or datacenters – Jupmpsquares.net

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Is the number of URLs to manage your devices, virtual labs, vSphere product’s admin pages or datacenter’s starting to explode? Your browser bookmarks aren’t adapted for RDP or SSH sessions? You want a single location to store your admin urls? New utility from Kendrick Coleman might be for you. It’s available free at JumpSquares.net and […]