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VMware NSX Product Walkthrough and details from the UI

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

I have already reported on new website for vSphere 5.5 Online demos. This time, there is a new addition by NSX team. They put in place new section which shows you the all the components and configuration steps for NSX. The Walkthrough is accessible on https://vmwarewalkthroughs.com/NSX/. It’s a convenient way to see what are the components […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware NSX

vSphere Essentials and Veeam Free Edition Tips

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2015

vSphere Essentials does not offer vMotion functionality, only vSphere Essentials Plus and higher editions. Even if you have installed vCenter server and managing the  environment without having vmotion, you cannot move VMs from one ESXi host to another without much downtime. Here are some Veeam Free Edition Tips. Just download the Veeam trial and play with full […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Veeam Free Edition Tips

Windows Update Cleanup Plugin

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 1, 2016

This is a quick tip and good news for Windows 7 SP1 users and also perhaps VDI admins running W7 desktops in their VDI environments. Windows Update Cleanup Plugin allows to uninstall outdated Windows patches and free some disk space on the root folder automatically, without messing up with the WinSxS folder. The option presents […]

| Filed Under: How To Tagged With: Windows Update Cleanup Plugin

How-to convert VHD to VMDK with Free Starwind V2V Converter

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 4, 2020

Starwind V2V converter is a free software which allows converting VHD to VMDK virtual disk files. It allows to convert VHD to VMDK virtual disk file format. VMware converter, which has been updated recently to version 6.1, does need Hyper-V server running in order to connect to and convert hyper-V virtual machine into VMware VMs. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Starwind V2V converter, VHD to VMDK, VHDX to VMDK

VCP-Cloud Official Cert Guide

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 5, 2020

New book by VMware Press, with DVD allowing to learn towards VCP Cloud exam. The authors Tom Ralph and Nathan Raper who works as a senior cloud service architect at VMware. The paper book shall be released the 31st of October and contains a DVD with testing software, whether the kindle edition is already out. But the […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization

VMware vCenter Server Converter 5.5 released with virtual hardware 10 support and more

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

VMware has updated vCenter Converter software to match the latest virtual hardware version. vSphere 5.5 has introduced virtual hardware version 10 and converter hasn’t been updated since the vSphere 5.5 release.  So the latest release – Build 1362012 – brings not only the vmx-10 support but also, and this is surprising, support for converting RedHat KVM […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware vCenter Server Converter 5.5

Microsoft ReFS first look

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 9, 2014

ReFS format for disk volumes in Windows Server 2012 and 2012 R2 brings more resiliency than NTFS. Microsoft ReFS and the possibility to use ReFS formatted volumes were introduced early 2012 to provide a filesystem which has more resiliency, and offers auto-healing functions when used together with Storage spaces function. For those of you not […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Microsoft ReFS, Windows Server 2012 R2

VMware Horizon View 5.3 brings Windows 8.1, IOS 7.0, vDGA and VSAN support!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 22, 2013

VMware Horizon View 5.3 is just “small” update release when it comes to incremental update number, but big release in features! It’s just an announce, but this is often the case now with VMware: Announce First > General Availability Second. Who knows why? Perhaps they got less pressure to fine tune the latest details…. But […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization

OCZ Enterprise and VXL for VMware Acceleration Software

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

Company called OCZ very well known for popular consumer based SSDs were exposing during VMworld Barcelona not only hardware based consumer and enterprise SSDs and PCIe cards, but also an acceleration software. I know OCZ for their Vertex 4 drivers, because I’m using a pair of 256Gb in my lab, but haven’t heard about their […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: OCZ Enterprise

Hyperconvergence, server side caching and other virtualization trends during VMworld 2013 Barcelona

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 19, 2017

VMworld Barcelona 2013 finished and my role as a blogger is to write about my thoughts of the event. It’s not a duty, it’s a pleasure. While during last year’s VMworld,  Nutanix has impressed me already, this year I’ve met some really interesting and passionate people working for Nutanix, and they told me that other […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: hyperconvergence

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