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VCP7-DCV – Objective 4.1 – Describe single sign-on (SSO) deployment topology

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 11, 2021

VMware vSphere 7 and higher only supports vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) based architecture where a conversion utility is provided for Windows-based vCenter server and also for external Platform Service Controllers (PSC). Starting vCenter server 7 the deployment topology is fairly simpler than in previous releases as external PSCs are no longer supported. The services provided […]

| Filed Under: Featured, How To, Server Virtualization Tagged With: vSphere signle sign-on

VCP-DCV Objective 1.5.1 – Describe VMkernel networking

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 26, 2025

VMware vSphere 7 and virtual networking is a large topic. In this post, we’ll describe some bases and talk about VMkernel networking. This post is a part of a free Study Guide when preparing to pass the VMware VCP-DCV certification exam. VMware just released a new certification exam (2V0-21. 23) which it’s focusing on the […]

| Filed Under: Free Stuff, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Describe VMkernel networking

VCP7-DCV Objective 4.3.3 – Configure Active Directory integration

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 11, 2021

VMware vSphere 7 and VCSA allow us to configure Active Directory (AD) integration. You can join to Microsoft AD vCenter server appliance (VCSA) and also your ESXi hosts. We’ll have look in our post what’s the details, how it’s done and the main advantages. To access vCenter Server, users must log in using SSO domain […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: VCP7-DCV Objective 4.3.3

StarWind VSAN for VMware vSphere new version released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: April 2, 2021

StarWind has released a new version of their flagship software – StarWind VSAN for VMware vSphere. This new release (build 14033) has a new Linux kernel, brings some performance optimizations, and also irons some bug fixes along the way. So if you’re a VMware user, it’s time to update. There are also some updates in […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind VSAN vSphere

ZertoCON 2021 Free Registration

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 30, 2021

Dear readers. We still have to deal with the pandemic situation. We’re still facing this horrible Covid-19, but slowly the things are starting to get better, with scientific progress and vaccination. Again this year, ZertoCON 2021 will be only an online event. (as you know, VMworld 2021, and many other IT events too). I really […]

| Filed Under: Backup, Cloud Tagged With: ZertoCON 2021

Cloud Desktops – the past, present and future

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 23, 2021

There Is no single company that has not been exploring virtual desktops and its possibilities to meet their computing needs during 2020. Yes, the pandemics has completely transformed the way we work, but let’s look back a little bit to see from where we came from. Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) was initially introduced to be […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: Cloud desktops

Revisiting 2020 – the year of Cloud Desktop

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 19, 2021

It has been a several years already that traditional workstations are being transformed and replaced by cloud desktops. This is not a new trend but we saw a great acceleration in 2020. It is one of the reasons of the cloud desktop acceleration because of the current pandemic situation. Many businesses have adopted a new […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: Cloud Desktop

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) use cases

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 11, 2021

This post is a part of our Free VCP Study Guide where we cover all topics present on the VMware blueprint that is helpful as a guideline. You can find all topics for the VCP7-DCV Study Guide here. The page is a work in progress for now, but we’re confident and working on new content […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Cloud Foundation

External threat protection and cybersecurity intelligence

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 15, 2021

With the growth of cyber threats all over the globe, many enterprises, service providers and IT admins are looking for a solution to be alerted, be protected or better, actively suppress potential threats. Today we’ll talk about cybersecurity and services allowing to detect and fight cyberthreats, phishing and fraud or impersonating. Many people imagine that […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: cybersecurity intelligence

VCP7-DCV Objective 1.6 – Describe ESXi Cluster Concepts

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 11, 2021

Again today we continue to explain the basics of VMware vSphere and prepare those ones willing to pass VMware VCP certification exam. In our free guide we cover all topics from VCP-DCV 2021 exam that are listed on the original VMware blueprint that has 80 objectives. You might want to pass a VCP exam with […]

| Filed Under: Server Virtualization Tagged With: Describe ESXi Cluster Concepts

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