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3 New Advanced Certifications from VMware/Broadcom Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 13, 2025

VMware has just released 3 new VCAPs. Yes, those VMware Certified Advanced Professional. If you’re not certified at all, or planning to, you should first chose one of the five base certifications for VCF and VVF. We have detailed all this in our blog post – 5 New VMware Certifications for VVF and VCF. Those […]

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VMUG Connect 2026: Your Ticket to Unlocking VMware’s Next-Gen Innovations

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 7, 2025

I’ve been covering VMware’s technology for over a decade now – from the glory days of ESX to the multi-cloud environments we’re in today.  There is a new announcement around VMUG called VMUG Connect where you can register and attend within your region. Events packed with keynotes, hands-on sessions, swags, and the most valuable – […]

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New Book Windows Server 2025 – Xavier Genestos

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: October 17, 2025

My friend Xavier Genestos has just published a new book about Windows Server 2025! Great my friend. Let me check his blog about it and do a short write up as WS 2025 is the latest Microsoft’s Server Operating System. I’m excited for this fresh resource that’s just dropped: Windows Server 2025 – WS2025LABS, written […]

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VMware vCenter Converter Standalone 9.0 Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 14, 2025

New update for old tool from VMware! Yes, VMware Converter 9.0 is out and supports latest virtual hardware 22, as well as VCF 9.0. Also, broadens support for Linux VMs which are now available for synchronization after initial cloning. This is quite cool as it allows you to do the final cut-off with much less […]

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Veeam and XCP-NG Closed Beta Started

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 29, 2025

This is an expected news (by me at least), and it is quite cool tbh. Veeam started a closed beta for integration another hypervisor platform – XCP-NG! The news came out from Vates.tech blog (Vates.tech is the XCP-NG creator/editor) by Olivier Lambert. Veeam after recently adding Proxmox hypervisor as supported platform, the next one on […]

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Proxmox 9 (BETA 1) is out – What’s new?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2025

Proxmox 9 BETA 1 is available since few days, and it is actually possible to upgrade from previous release. Not just clean install. I tried, and it works -:). But let’s start first with what the version 9 brings. First of all, the new BETA 1 is based on the upcoming Debian 13 “Trixie.” If […]

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Microsoft MVP, VMUG Advantage, VMware vExpert, Nutanix NTC, and Veeam Vanguard – FREE NFR Starter Pack from Devolutions!

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: July 22, 2025

Yes, this is a very good news for all my Microsoft MVP, VMUG Advantage, VMware vExpert, Nutanix NTC, and Veeam Vanguard collegues and peers. A FREE NFR license of a bundle from Devolutions which allows you to use those those in your lab for FREE. The bundle, called Starter Pack, covers Four products and it is […]

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Why NordVPN is Your Must-Have for Business Security and Personal Freedom

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 28, 2025

NordVPN is one of the VPNs around, but it’s difficult to chose from thousands of other VPNs around there. Let me detail some of the important facts we need while surfing the net or working remotely. Why NordVPN is Your Must-Have? You’ll see in this humble post. Before I start, I’d like to note that […]

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XorMon NG 1.9.0 Infrastructure Monitoring – now also with Veeam Backup Support

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 28, 2025

XorMon Next Generation (NG), the open-source monitoring from Xorux, has taken another step forward with its latest release, version 1.9.0, released in May 2025. This version brings new supported devices but also new software support for Veeam Backup & Replication as well as VMware Tanzu. XorMon is one of the full-stack monitoring solutions which has […]

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Heartbeat vs Node Majority StarWind VSAN Failover Strategy

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: June 23, 2025

High availability (HA) protected workloads is something we want in production. Knowing that our workload will continue to be available (restarted) on remaining node is something we want to have. HA is not Fault tolerance so our workload will experience small downtime, before being restarted on another node in a cluster, but that’s something we […]

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