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VMware Patch process step by step video

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 12, 2010

VMware KB video showing patching of ESX Host. vSphere 4 Update Manager in action. If you never used VMware vSphere 4 update manager before, this video shows you how to get started and how to successfully apply a necessary security patches to your ESX host. The GUI interface seems to be difficult to understand, but […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: How-to patch VMware vSphere 4, Patch manager VMware, vSphere Patch manager

Rename VMDKs to avoid Backup conflicts

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 7, 2017

What if you end up with the same vmdk file name on different datastores? A simple case scenario that can happens: A single VM has several hard disk attached to it. The hard disk VMDK files are located on different datastores. When creating a new hard disk which location is on different datastore to a […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: how-to rename VMDK, rename VMDK

Virtualizing Microsoft Tier 1 Applications with VMware vSphere 4

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 17, 2017

There is a new book available now on Amazon. Charles A. Windom and Hermant Gaidhani are introducing some optimization of SQL, Exchange, IIS, Sharepoint with VMware vSphere 4. It’s about 600 pages book, this means some long and good read… I will definitely be checking this out. Since it’s oriented on Microsoft applications like SQL […]

| Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: VMware vSphere 4, vSphere 4 new Book

Spring discounts with promo codes at VMware

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 31, 2017

Promo codes for Workstation 7 and Fusion 3, including Upgrades… After a recent announce of huge discount for vSphere Essentials, where you’re able get $500 off the price (50% OFF), today there are some more discount with promo codes announced. You can get 25% off the regular price for Workstation 7 and  for Fusion 3. […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Fusion 3 coupon code, Fusion 3 promo, Workstation 7 coupon Code, Workstation 7 promo

VMware KB video showing how to virtualize an application by using ThinApp

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 2, 2010

Virtualizing Opera 10 with Thinapp in 2 minutes. There has been a new video published few weeks back showing the basic process of how to virtualize an application by using Thinapp.  Thinapp is a small application which you need first to install on a single system, to be able to use this system as a Matrix. […]

| Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: using ThinApp video, VMware Thinapp

Free video screen capture software

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: February 19, 2017

Free video screen capture software. When it comes to capture a video from your screen, you have several choices. There are a professional actors on the market you can buy if you have the money, like Camtasia Studio. Those are the best ever investment if you can afford it (299$ per copy) and if you […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: freeware capture video, screen capture video freeware, screen video capture software

What is vSphere Mangement Assistant (VMA)?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 19, 2017

What is VMware VMA?

What is vSphere Mangement Assistant (VMA)? It’s basically a virtual machine which runs on a Linux distribution. This VM can be used as a VM where you’ll run scripts and agents to manage ESXi hosts and vCenter server systems. One of the agents which are ofter run within VMA are agents for UPS systems. VMA has […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization, Videos Tagged With: vSphere Management Assistant, vSphere VMA

Scan your PC with an Bootable ISO or USB from AVG

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2023

AVG rescue CD from Grisoft. Czech company AVG is well known for their antivirus/antispyware solutions. Besides the Free Antivirus solution they provide as an installable version – The AVG 9 Free, there is another tool. It’s an ISO image you can burn to a CD and scan and clean your computer before your Operating system […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Antivirus, Antivirus CD, Free Antivirus, Rescue CD

Use VMware Workstation 7 for P2V

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 25, 2010

Use P2V with VMware Workstation 7 Instead using Vmware Converter standalone client you can use VMware Workstation 7 for P2V. There might be even some advantages. For exemple you might be on the road, at the client’s site, and you want to show to your client that his server is virtualizable and directly do a […]

| Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: conversion into virtual environement, P2V, P2V tools, P2V with VMware Workstation

Free disaster recovery and P2V with Clonezilla

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 5, 2018

What is Clonezilla? Like filezilla – a very popular opensource FTP client and server applications, Clonezilla is a free software which I’ll test sonner or later…and which can P2V your physical server into virtual environement running under VMware vSphere 4 for exemple…. Clonezilla helps you to to do bare metal backup and recovery. There are […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff Tagged With: Clonezilla, How to P2V linux, P2V

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