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How to Create a Reference CVD for Base Layer Capture in VMware Mirage

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 15, 2022

VMware Mirage - Create a reference CVD

Today’s post will detail the creation of a reference Centralized Virtual Desktop (CVD) for base layer capture. This rather complicated saying means that we will save one of our CVDs as a reference CVD. You might ask what is CVD? It is basically our desktop/laptop which we want to protect and manage. CVD means “Centralized […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, How To Tagged With: VMware Mirage Reference CVD

What is VMware Mirage Driver Library?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 15, 2022

VMware Mirage series continues today with a bit strange topic. Strange just because I did not know much about this topic just few weeks ago. This proves that I’m far from knowing everything even if I follow close VMware technology and hold several VMware certifications. But let’s move forward as VMware Mirage is a very […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: What is VMware Mirage Driver Library?

VMware Mirage Architecture Preparation Steps

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 15, 2022

IIS Components

We continue our VMware Mirage series. So far we have introduced VMware Mirage, the main possibilities, and features, as well as the principal terminology. The installation needs some guidance when planning for larger environments. So this post will walk you through VMware Mirage Architecture Preparation Steps. It will save us some time when doing the actual […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Mirage Architecture Preparation Steps

VMware Mirage Server Infrastructure [Guide]

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 15, 2022

VMware Mirage Web Console

VMware Mirage is Not only a backup product but has many more possibilities such as layered application management which can be pushed to the endpoints. If you need centralized data protection, including application protection, this series might be your interest. Also very interesting is Windows migration feature allowing IT admins to migrate from Windows XP, […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Featured Tagged With: VMware Mirage Server Infrastructure

What Is VMware Mirage?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 15, 2022

VMware Mirage Architecture

VMware Mirage is a product which is not well known among virtualization community, and it’s a shame as the product has more potential than you think. We’ll try to do several posts which will highlight some of the advantages over traditional image backup tools such as Acronis, Veeam Agent for Windows and others. Because it […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization, Tips Tagged With: What Is VMware Mirage

Horizon 7.1 New Features and Enhancements

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: March 27, 2017

VMware Horizon View 7.1

VMware Horizon View 7.1 a new release from VMware. This is another big release as far as I can say. Many new features and enhancements did made it in in all areas, not only for the client part, but also for the server (Support for Windows Server 2016), platform, protocol parts. In this post, we […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization Tagged With: Horizon 7.1 New Features and Enhancements

Stellar Phoenix Virtual Machine Data Recovery

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 25, 2017

Virtual machine data recovery - selecting partition

Stellar Phoenix Virtual Machine Data Recovery is a software to recover lost and deleted data from VMware (.vmdk), ORACLE (.vdi), and Microsoft (.vhd) virtual image files. From virtual disks user by desktop virtualization products. Whether you’re using VMware Player, Workstation, VirtualBox or Virtual PC for your desktop virtualization environment and don’t have any image-level backups setup […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: Virtual Machine Data Recovery

VMware Horizon 7 Reviewer’s Guide

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 23, 2023

Horizon 7 Reviewer Guide Download

Reviewer guides are fairly popular as they not only gives you a great summary of new VMware products but also because they also walk you through the configuration steps. This one is however not the case for VMware Horizon 7 Reviewer’s Guide as this one has just the “Quick-start” in the title. The how-to and installation […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Horizon 7 Reviewer's Guide

VMware Horizon 7.0.3 Released adding compatibility with vSphere 6.5

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

VMware Horizon View 7.0.3 compatibility matrix with VMware Tools

Few weeks after VMware vSphere 6.5 release, some VMware products starts to catch up with a compatibility. VMware Horizon 7.0.3 Released adding compatibility with vSphere 6.5, a few days back is one of them. We have reported on the Horizon 7 release as a major release including blast  and vmFork technology . The Blast extreme is […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Horizon 7.0.3 Released

VMware Workstation 12.5 and Fusion 8.5 Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 14, 2016

VMware Fusion 8.5 Sale

VMware Workstation 12.5 and Fusion 8.5 are available for download. The products were announced during VMworld as a free upgrade for existing Workstation 12 or Fusion 8 users. The products were updated to support the latest version of Windows 10 and also Windows Server 2016. VMware Workstation 12 Pro version 12.5 is a free upgrade for […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Featured Tagged With: VMware Fusion 8.5, VMware Workstation 12.5

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