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Thinapp Factory Released – Create ThinApp Packages Automatically

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2020

Thinapp Factory Released as Fling (tech preview). This application makes me think of the future, sci-fi, where all is automated, but wait, it’s the present actually. It’s happenning right now at VMware…-:) VMware has always been at the edge of progress. They’re always creating those tools and applications which makes the life easier, and the Flings […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: Automating Thinapps, Thinapp Factory, VMware Thinapp Factory

Desktop Virtualization with Cisco UCS

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 16, 2017

Ciscso UCS Virtual Infrastructure

Desktop Virtualization with Cisco UCS. Cisco UCS has recently announced an update to it’s Unified Computing System (UCS) and it’s integration of VMwre View as a VDI solution. Unified Computing System (UCS) and it’s integration of VMwre View as a VDI solution. If you’re not familiar with Cisco UCS you might want to have a look at […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Cisco UCS, VMware View

Cisco UCS Training from TrainSignal – my review

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

FEX (or IOM) modules

The Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) Training from TrainSignal done by Jason NASH has been here for a while. I had the occasion to learn through this training and as a result I’ll try to report on it through this article. I must say, that I did not have a chance to touch Cisco UCS before, […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Cisco UCS training, Cisco UCS Video Training, Trainsignal UCS, UCS training

Dell – Appassure 5 has been announced

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 10, 2017

DELL-Appassure 5 announced

Dell Appassure 5 During the Dell Storage Forum at Boston, the new version of Dell – Appassure 5 has been announced. The Dell’s acquisition of Appassure several months ago has brought this first new release of the product. The Dell Appassure 5 can do backups, replications, near CDP, restore, for virtual and physical environments. Global deduplication […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Appassure 5, Dell Appassure 5

Free 12 months NFR License key from Starwind Software

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 16, 2017

Free NFR License of Starwind iSCSI SAN Software

Starwind Software offers Free NFR licenses for your lab. If you’re vExpert, MVP, MCT, VCI, CCI, CTP you can apply for a Free 12 months NFR license of HA iSCSI SAN Software from Starwind. It’s definitely  one of the easiest iSCSI solution to setup when building VMware lab. In less than 5 min you can […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Free NFR Starwind, Free Starwind iSCSI SAN NFR, Starwind Software

How To Install VMware Tools in CentOS based VMs easily

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2018

CentOS Virtual Machine Properties - Select the appropriate Linux Distribution

This post will teach you How To Install VMware Tools in CentOS. There’s more than one way to install VMware Tools in CentOS VM. I just want to show the way I ended up of using it, there are some commands to remember. So also I wrote this post also for my own need… CentOS VMs can […]

| Filed Under: How To Tagged With: CentOS, How-to Install VMware Tools in CentOS, VMware tools CentOS install

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 Release Preview on ESXi 5 – does it work?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 16, 2016

Choice of Windows 8 as a guest OS in the Template for Virtual Hardware version 8 only

Troubleshoot Windows 8 and Server 2012 guest OS on ESXi 5 On ESXi 5 it’s Preview Tech support only, so if you want to test, you can. I thought that the Microsoft’s update on both systems with Release Previews which has been released few days ago might changed few things concerning the installation process or tweaks necessary […]

| Filed Under: How To, Windows Server 2012 Tagged With: ESXi 5, Windows 2012, Windows 8

Veeam Backup Free Version – The 6.1 released and brings also a Free Version

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2015

Veeam Light - restore options for individual file recovery

Veeam Backup Free version is capable of Full VM backups, Copy VM and File Level Restore. Veeam Software has released new version of Veeam Backup & Replication 6.1. The new version of Veeam Backup & Replication brings not only another new feature for backup Hyper-V VMs, but also Intelligently introduces different way of working with Veeam […]

| Filed Under: Backup Tagged With: Veeam 6.1, Veeam Backup & Replication 6.1, Veeam Backup 6.1, Veeam Free Edition

vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 22, 2022

vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide After several drafts, the final vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide document has been released. The new thing is that this time it comes in a spreadsheet format only (as an xlsx).  It’s because apparently people ending by putting the text into spreadheet format anyway….  The vSphere 5 Security Hardening Guide document is […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: vSphere 5 Security hardening Guide, vSphere 5.0 Security Hardening Guide

Windows 8 and Server 2012 Release Preview available for download

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 7, 2020

Windows 8 start menu - how to enable - the alternative way

There is a new release preview available for Windows 8 and also Windows 2012 Server The very controversial release of Windows 8 is coming. This time it’s the RC version which we can test. Usually as a VM by using Free VMware Player, VMware Workstation or as an Datacenter VM directly on your ESXi host. I say […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Windows 8, Windows Server 2012

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