There is a new free learning course from VMware which focuses on Horizon View 6, Workspace 6 and Mirage 5 new features. The training is 1h long. and you’ll get the overview of the major changes in those 3 products of the suite. I reported on a changes that are expected to be present in the new […]
VMware vCenter Server 5.5 U1b Released as well as vCloud Director 5.5.1.2
VMware has released another major update – vCenter server 5.5 U1b. The release bring a new version of OpenSSL library which in the past was affected by Heartbleed. The release does not bring any new features, it’s just a maintenance release. On the top priority resolved issues is of course OpenSSL library which has been updated […]
vCenter Log Insight 2.0 Released And Available
vCenter Log Insight is GA and available for downloads. This new product has been announced about 3 weeks ago and I had reported in details about the new clustered architecture in my post here – VMware vCenter Log Insight 2.0 – faster with machine learning capabilities. Update: Check the vCenter Log Insight 2.5 detailed post (vRealize […]
Reviewer’s Guide for View in Horizon 6 Available
VMware has recently added a new Reviewer’s Guide for View in Horizon 6. The GA of Horizon 6 is not available yet, but it has been announced since several weeks already. You could read all the details about what’s new in Horizon View 6 in my detailed article here – VMware Horizon 6 – Major evolution […]
How-to safely change from LSI logic SAS into VMware Paravirtual
VMware Paravirtual adapters were introduced back in 4.x and at the beginning there were some concerns. There were some issues if used with virtual machines that didn’t do a lot of IOPS, but that was resolved in vSphere 4.1. Otherwise PVSCSI offers 12% improvement in throughput at 18% less CPU. Today we’ll see how-to safely change virtual […]
IOMeter 1.1 Release
It’s been a while since IOMeter was updated. IOMeter 1.1 has some huge code changes according to the user guide. There are some some bug fixes as well in this new release. Important to note that if comparing the same workload between two different versions of IOMeter, you might not get the same results. It’s because […]
VMware vSphere Hardening Guide 5.5 U1 Released
A new update to hardening guide which matches now the latest VMware vSphere 5.5 release. There are wewly introduced four sections which matches the latest vSphere 5.5 U1 – Enable-VGA-Only-Mode, Disable-non-essential-3D-features, Change-sso-admin-password, Use-unique-roles. You might ask what this guide is for? The answer is simple. To help VMware administrators to make vSphere more secure with following simple tips […]
Free DebugDiag Tool v2 Update 1 – Process crashes, memory leaks, process performance
New update to Microsoft’s tool which can diagnose Process crashes, memory leaks and overall process performance has been released recently. The tool has been around for a while but now it’s available as a standalone MSI package (for x32 or x64). The utility is called DebugDiag and it’s a free download. This 2.0 U1 version includes an […]
Free ESXi host backup and restore utility with frontend GUI
Free ESXi host backup and restore utility allows backup and restore ESXi configuration. The backup/restore could be done only throug PowerCLI with commandlets Get-VMHostFirmware and Set-VMHostFirmware, but this utility called simply Host Backup & Restore GUI utility simplifies the process a bit. The utility tests if the host is a valid host and if maintenance mode […]
How-to delete orphaned Horizon View replica
After reinstalling composer server in my lab I was left with some orphaned replicas in the lab. While I was able to delete the virtual desktop VMs it was not possible to delete those replicas VM from within the vSphere client as the option is grayed out. The replica VM has some strange name as you […]
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