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Paragon Alignment Tool(TM) 3.0 can remote align partitions on VMs

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 7, 2020

Paragon Alignement Tool - PAT version 3.0 for ESX and ESXi

New product from Paragon – PAT for ESX v 3.0 Las year I reported on PAT v 2.0 which did the same job, but one had to install the product inside of a VM to be able to properly align the VM. Now the PAT for ESX v 3.0 It’s kind of unique product, since […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Partition aligment, PAT for ESX v 3.0, VM aligment

Setup of Drobo Elite as a shared storage for VMware vSphere 5

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2014

Drobo Elite - the RAID spindle with disks of different capacity

Installing Drobo Dashboard and updating the firmware. VMware vSphere 5 Essentials or Essentials plus are the editions of VMware vSphere oriented for the Small Business Market (SMB). Both editions suppose and permits you to use up to 3 physical ESXi hosts with up to 2 CPU each. I’ll try to walk you through the setup […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Drobo Elite/B800i, Drobo iSCSI, Drobo iSCSI SAN

VMware View 5.0 – performance and best practices white paper

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 15, 2017

VMware View 5.0 performance and best practice

A very interesting technical Whitepaper has been released by VMware. If you’re into VMware View then you’ll like this technical and best practices whitepaper concerning VMware View 5. With the recent release of VMware View 5 during the VMworld 2011 in Las Vegas, many new features and enhancements to this product has been introduced. The […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VMware View 5, VMware View 5 performance best practice

Drobo Elite – iSCSI SAN which supports multi host environments

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 1, 2014

Drobo Elite is a 8 bay solution for Small Business. This SAN solution from Data Robotics is destined for Small Business Market. For independent IT professionals which needs reliable storage device to be used as an iSCSI SAN for Windows Servers (with Microsoft’s iSCSI initiator), but also for small enterprises which runs smaller virtual environments […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Drobo BeyondRaid, Drobo Elite, Drobo iSCSI SAN, VMware Drobo Elite

How to install Hyper-V in VMware Workstation

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 12, 2013

Running Hyper-V inside of VMware Workstation 8

How I’m using VMware Workstation 8 to accomplish my daily tasks. VMware Workstation 8 went live few weeks ago. Since then I haven’t stopped to play with the software. I already wrote about the new features in detail in this article: VMware Workstation 8 – new features detailed. Update: you might want to check my […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: How to install Hyper-V in VMware Workstation, Using VMware Workstation 8, VMware Workstation 8

How to install WordPress on a Local Computer

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 11, 2019

Instant Wordpress - a convenient way to run Wordpress locally - for testing purposes

You can be up and running in less than 5 minutes. I came through this nice little tool which packages a WordPress Installation together with Apache Webserver, PHP and MySQL database. All comes prepackaged, so after the initial installation to your local drive, you’re presented with a small dashboard where you can find buttons which […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Blogging, How to install Wordpress on local computer, Running Wordpress Locally, Wodpress localy

Performance and Best Practices for VMware vCenter Update Manager 5.0

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 29, 2011

VMware vCenter Update Manager 5.0 Performance and Best Practices

New white paper from VMware addressing some performance best practices has been released. You’ll find the setup being used in the test, the configuration of the network, hosts, the deployment method used for the VUM software and the different choices depending of size of virtual infrastructure. The different sections: – VUM Server Host deployment – […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: VMware vCenter Update Manager 5.0 Performance and Best Practices, VUM 5 best practices

VMware Fusion 4 – what’s new video

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 7, 2020

VMware Fusion 4 - What's new video

A new video from VMware showing new features in VMware Fusion 4 In this video you’ll see the seamless integration between the MAC OS and VMware Fusion 4 and the Windows applications. Even if I have no MAC at home, It’s pretty impressive to see the fast switching between the desktops, the Unity mode which […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Fusion 4, VMware Fusion 4 what is new

New video from VMware showing View 5 vs Xen Desktop 5.5

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 15, 2017

VMware View 5 compare to Xen Desktop 5.5 video

Comparing Flash website user experience between View and Xen Desktop. I just found this newly published video on YouTube. This video was done by VMware and shows you the user experience, side by side, between VMware View v 5.0 and Xen Desktop v 5.5. Three different tests are showed in this video. 1) youtube Flash […]

| Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: VMware View 5 compare to Xen 5.5, VMware View 5 video, Xen Desktop 5.5

VMware Workstation 8 new features detailed

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 16, 2025

VMware Workstation 8 - Power On - select folder and click the Power On button

New Features of VMware Workstation 8 detailed. VMware Workstation 8 has been installed on my laptop the day it went out and since then, I find that I need to less juggle between the VMware vSphere client and VMware Workstation 8, since I’m connecting directly to my lab datacenter or at the datacenter at work directly […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Workstation 8, VMware Workstation 8 new features

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