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Book review – Learning Veeam Backup & Replication for VMware vSphere

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 23, 2014

Learning Veeam Backup and Replication for VMware vSphere

I know Veeam’s product insight out as I’m an early adopter, but by reading through Christian’s book I found out some areas which I discovered even further. This article is no mean to be in-depth detailed review, but rather a look for what an average enterprise admin who is managing business critical production systems running […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Learning Veeam Backup & Replication for VMware vSphere

Free Study Guide – Microsoft Certification Exam 74-409: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

In case you’re in preparation for 74-409 Microsoft Certification exam, you might want to check out this Free Study Guide – Microsoft’s certification exam 74-409: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center,  written by Orin Thomas (@orinthomas). The guide has 8 chapters to learn about server virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and starts with the […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Free Study Guide - Microsoft Certification Exam 74-409

VMware vSphere Management Essentials – Book Review

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 21, 2014

I recently got a hand on a new book published by PACKT publishing called VMware vSphere Resource Management Essentials by Jonathan Frappier. This book is up to date guide for VMware administrators willing to start learning VMware technology from the ground up. Jonathan Frappier is an experienced IT professional who holds an advanced VMware certifications like […]

| Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: VMware vSphere Resource Management Essentials Review

VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0 – faster with machine learning capabilities

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 11, 2014

VMware has announced a new version of VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0.  More robust and faster, with speedier log analysis time up to 80 %, and overall speed resolution times up to 50 percent. Fully HTML5 based Web UI. The product also adds clustering approach where several instances of vCenter Log Insight configured in cluster […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0

My first look on VMware VSAN observer

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2023

After my recent installation of VSAN cluster I wanted to get some more deep information about what’s under the hood as vSphere web client itself does not give you much insights. I also wanted to see if the installation and configuration VSAN Observer performance and statistic tool is about. I already saw some posts about […]

| Filed Under: How To Tagged With: VMware VSAN Observer, VSAN Observer How-to

Virtualizing SQL Server with VMware – book to have

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 19, 2014

If you’re enterprise admin and running VMware vSphere in your company, you might be interested in following book by VMware press – Virtualizing SQL Server with VMware: Doing IT Right. This book written by Michael Corey, Jeff Szastak and Michael Webster is currently in pre-order and the pre-order price allows you to save 19% of […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Virtualizing SQL Server with VMware

By default VSAN does not show any VM storage policies – How to create them

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 16, 2014

When I finally accomplished my “homebrewed” VSAN cluster by checking “activate VSAN” check box and manually associated the locally attached disk drives into the disk groups, I thought that’s it, VSAN is up and running. True, but after migrating few VMs to the newly created VSAN datastore I thought hey, there should be some storage […]

| Filed Under: How To Tagged With: VM storage policies, VMware vSAN, VSAN VM storage policies

Web Commander 3.0 for VMware

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 15, 2014

VMware free fling utility called Web Commander 3.0 has been recently updated. The default UI presents objects, which are PowerCLI/PowerShell objects for interacting with AD, Horizon View Broker, Guest VMs and (or) vSphere actions like add/remove/start/stop for VMs. Also you can take snapshots or rename VMs. Web Commander is a web based interface to provide […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VMware Web Commander, Web Commander

Which Tool to use for cloning ESXi on USB stick

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

I was seeking the other day for an utility which would allow me to create an exact copy of an USB key with VMware ESXi installed. To clone ESXi installed on USB stick to another USB.  I looked through the internet and tried a freeware utility that did not work (ImageUSB), but then stumbled across Clonezilla which […]

| Filed Under: How To Tagged With: cloning ESXi on USB stick

StarWind® Virtual SAN™ is available

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 3, 2014

Starwind Software has a new version of their flagship software – StarWind® Virtual SAN™ V8. The product is available for both virtualization platforms. VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V.  I already blogged about the features that are present in this version, but I quickly recap: Massive Scale-Out storage architecture Creates fault tolerant shared storage with unlimited number […]

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